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Location in KentTownland Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,274
Population
4,576
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,808
Avg. household income
816
Businesses
90
People per km²
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About Townland Green

Townland Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN26 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its rural surroundings and a close-knit community. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.

The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the everyday needs of the community. Nearby, there are opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and woodlands offering a chance to appreciate the countryside. Townland Green is well-connected to larger towns in Kent, making it a suitable base for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Townland Green

Families in Townland Green have access to 16 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Townland Green

Homes sell for an average of £577K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £625K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Townland Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Townland Green, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Townland Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Townland Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Townland Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Townland Green, the nearest being Woodchurch Surgery (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,555 sales

Average Price £577K
£1K , £40M
Detached £625K 778
Semi £350K 336
Terraced £292K 219
Flat £254K 17

Household Income in Townland Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Townland Green is approximately £61,808 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,106. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Townland Green £61,808
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,106.

Businesses in Townland Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 816 active businesses based in Townland Green, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

816 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Townland Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Townland Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
1,921 Children (0-15) 16%
6,837 Working Age 56%
3,516 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Townland Green 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Townland Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Vehicle Crime 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Kent Weald South
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ham Street Train Station 3.4 miles
Appledore (Kent) Train Station 3.6 miles
Pluckley Train Station 5.7 miles
Ashford International Train Station 6.4 miles
Rye (Sussex) Train Station 8.8 miles
Headcorn Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Upper Weald
Constituency Ashford
Parish Hothfield
Region South East

Home Ownership in Townland Green

Of the 5,112 households in and around Townland Green, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Townland Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Townland Green

What is the population of Townland Green?
Townland Green has a population of approximately 12,274 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Townland Green?
The average property in and around Townland Green sold for about £576,825, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 65% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Townland Green a deprived area?
Townland Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Townland Green?
Townland Green is covered by the TN26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Townland Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Townland Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Townland Green?
The nearest railway station to Townland Green is Ham Street Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.