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12,138
Population
5,438
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,663
Avg. household income
864
Businesses
155
People per km²
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About Walter's Green

Walter's Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN11 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of Kent's countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and a pub, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. It is situated not far from Sevenoaks, which offers a wider range of services and attractions. Walter's Green is a peaceful community, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, providing a scenic backdrop for everyday life.

School Ratings in Walter's Green

Families in Walter's Green have access to 38 local schools. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Walter's Green

Homes sell for an average of £693K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £892K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walter's Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Walter's Green, with 46 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walter's Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walter's Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Walter's Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Walter's Green, the nearest being Groombridge And Hartfield Medical Group (2.2 miles away).

Local Data for Walter's Green

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Property Prices 1,634 sales

Average Price £693K
£2K , £12M
Detached £892K 561
Semi £532K 537
Terraced £431K 270
Flat £438K 134

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 6
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN11 postcode area.

Fordcombe Church of England Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Langton Green Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Holmewood House School Not applicable 2.6 miles Harmony Children's Centre Good 2.8 miles Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles St Michael's Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.9 miles Chiddingstone Church of England School Primary 3 miles Broomhill Bank School Not applicable Good 3.1 miles Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles

Household Income in Walter's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Walter's Green is approximately £68,663 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,231. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Walter's Green £68,663
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,231.

Businesses in Walter's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 864 active businesses based in Walter's Green, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

864 Total businesses
71 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Walter's Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walter's Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 23%
2,360 Children (0-15) 19%
7,098 Working Age 58%
2,680 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Walter's Green 270 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Walter's Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 91
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Shoplifting 46
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Other Theft 16
Public Order 12
Drugs 9
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
Kent Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone
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

Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 1.2 miles
Cowden (Kent) Train Station 2.5 miles
Penshurst Train Station 3.7 miles
Hever Train Station 3.9 miles
Eridge Train Station 4.1 miles
Leigh (Kent) Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Fordcombe 0.6 miles Teasley Mead 0.9 miles Blackham 0.9 miles Smart's Hill 0.9 miles Saint's Hill 0.9 miles White Post 0.9 miles Ashurst 1.2 miles Poundsbridge 1.4 miles Stone Cross 1.4 miles Chiddingstone Hoath 1.8 miles Salmans 1.9 miles Langton Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Tonbridge and Malling
County Kent
Ward Higham
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Parish Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Walter's Green

Of the 4,740 households in and around Walter's Green, 76% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 13% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Walter's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Walter's Green

What is the population of Walter's Green?
Walter's Green has a population of approximately 12,138 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Walter's Green?
The average property in and around Walter's Green sold for about £692,873, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 98% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Walter's Green a deprived area?
Walter's Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Walter's Green?
Walter's Green is covered by the TN11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Walter's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Walter's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Walter's Green?
The nearest railway station to Walter's Green is Ashurst (Kent) Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.

Streets in TN11 30 shown View all streets

A21 1 Alders Road 1 Appletons 1 Ashes Lane 6 Ashley Road 3 B2027 16 B2176 1 Back Lane 3 Baker Lane 2 Bank Lane 2 Barnetts Road 1 Beckets Field 2 Bells Farm Road 1 Birch Close 1 Blackman's Lane 2 Bourne Park 1 Bourne Place Meadows 1 Bramble Close 2 Brookfields 3 Brookmead 8 Byrneside 1 Camp Hill 4 Carpenters Lane 8 Cemetery Lane 1 Chesfield Close 1 Church Road 1 Church Street 3 Cinder Hill Lane 1 Claygate Lane 2 Coldharbour Lane 5

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