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Location in KentTroy Town sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,388
Population
5,474
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,590
Avg. household income
928
Businesses
191
People per km²
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About Troy Town

Troy Town is a small village located in the county of Kent, England, within the postcode area TN8. It is situated near the River Medway and offers a variety of local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. The village is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike.

Surrounding Troy Town are several green spaces and fields, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. The nearby towns of Tonbridge and Sevenoaks offer additional facilities and services. Public transport links are available, allowing for easy access to larger urban centres. Troy Town serves as a quiet retreat while still being conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider Kent region.

School Ratings in Troy Town

There are 27 schools in and around Troy Town. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Troy Town

The average property price is £544K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £352K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Troy Town

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Troy Town, with 22 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Troy Town

Troy Town sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Troy Town

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Troy Town, the nearest being Edenbridge Med Practice (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 1,863 sales

Average Price £544K
£1K , £7.52M
Detached £785K 538
Semi £478K 398
Terraced £352K 566
Flat £213K 181

Household Income in Troy Town ONS 2023

The average total household income in Troy Town is approximately £65,590 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,960. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Troy Town £65,590
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,960.

Businesses in Troy Town ONS 2025

There are approximately 928 active businesses based in Troy Town, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

928 Total businesses
64 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Troy Town IMD 2025

Troy Town sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
2,753 Children (0-15) 19%
8,587 Working Age 60%
3,046 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Troy Town 98 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Troy Town sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 36
Anti-Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Public Order 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Kent Edenbridge North and East
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

Edenbridge (Kent) Train Station 0.9 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 1.3 miles
Hurst Green Train Station 2.9 miles
Lingfield Train Station 3.1 miles
Hever Train Station 3.1 miles
Oxted Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Edenbridge South and West
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Parish Edenbridge
Region South East

Home Ownership in Troy Town

Of the 6,026 households in and around Troy Town, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Troy Town.

Frequently Asked Questions about Troy Town

What is the population of Troy Town?
Troy Town has a population of approximately 14,388 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Troy Town?
The average property in and around Troy Town sold for about £544,103, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 56% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Troy Town a deprived area?
Troy Town sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Troy Town?
Troy Town is covered by the TN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Troy Town?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Troy Town, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Troy Town?
The nearest railway station to Troy Town is Edenbridge (Kent) Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.