About Willesborough Lees

Willesborough Lees is a public park located in Kent, England, within the TN24 postcode area. This green space offers a variety of facilities for visitors, including well-maintained pathways suitable for walking and jogging. The park features open grassy areas where families can enjoy picnics or children can play. In addition to the recreational spaces, Willesborough Lees is home to several mature trees that provide shade and contribute to the park's natural environment. There are also benches available for those who wish to relax and take in the surroundings. The park serves as a pleasant spot for local residents and visitors alike, providing a space for leisure and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Willesborough Lees

Willesborough Lees is served by 48 schools. Sure Steps Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Willesborough Lees

Property prices average £336K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £309K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willesborough Lees

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Willesborough Lees, with 112 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Willesborough Lees

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Willesborough Lees falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Willesborough Lees

Most properties in Willesborough Lees can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,919 sales

Average Price £336K
£1K £28.22M
Detached £448K 1,217
Semi £309K 1,483
Terraced £259K 1,412
Flat £148K 609

Deprivation and Employment in Willesborough Lees IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willesborough Lees in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,035 Children (0-15) 20%
28,230 Working Age 62%
10,536 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.9% 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 Willesborough Lees 521 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Willesborough Lees is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

180 Violence & Sexual Offences
112 Anti-Social Behaviour
52 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Shoplifting
42 Other Theft
16 Public Order
15 Vehicle Crime
14 Drugs
14 Other Crime
10 Burglary
6 Bicycle Theft
5 Theft from Person
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Kent Willesborough
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

Ashford International Train Station 1.4 miles
Wye Train Station 2.9 miles
Ham Street Train Station 5.9 miles
Westenhanger Train Station 6.6 miles
Charing (Kent) Train Station 6.7 miles
Pluckley Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Aylesford & East Stour
Constituency Ashford
Parish South Willesborough & Newtown
Region South East