About Wootton

Wootton is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT4 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Wootton is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. The village is also close to various walking trails, offering opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the local landscape.

School Ratings in Wootton

Wootton is served by 22 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wootton

Property prices average £486K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Wootton, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wootton 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 Wootton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Wootton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,284 sales

Average Price £486K
£3K — £40M
Detached £609K 964
Semi £371K 537
Terraced £305K 460
Flat £189K 148

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
5 Other
Selsted Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Barham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Lydden Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Elham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Aylesham Primary School Primary 3.7 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Primary 3.8 miles Nonington Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles The Sunflower Children's Centre 4.1 miles Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Primary Outstanding 4.1 miles Hawkinge Primary School Primary Outstanding 4.1 miles Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wootton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,467 Children (0-15) 17%
19,213 Working Age 59%
10,356 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Wootton 2 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wootton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Kent Dover Downs & River
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

Shepherds Well Train Station 2.3 miles
Snowdown Train Station 3.4 miles
Aylesham Train Station 3.8 miles
Kearsney (Kent) Train Station 4.3 miles
Adisham Train Station 4.7 miles
Bekesbourne Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Denton 0.9 miles Lodge Lees 1.4 miles Selsted 1.4 miles Halfway Street 2 miles Shepherdswell or Sibertswold 2 miles Sibertswold or Shepherdswell 2 miles Woolage Green 2 miles Gravel Castle 2 miles Swingfield Street 2 miles Derringstone 2.2 miles Wingmore 2.5 miles Womenswold 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Barton
Constituency Canterbury
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in CT4 30 shown View all streets

A252 6 A260 2 Adisham Road 4 Agester Lane 1 Ainsley Way 1 Almond Court 1 Arnold Road 1 Ashdown Fields 2 Ashford Road 22 Aspen Road 1 Aspinall Close 1 Bagham Road 2 Baker's Lane 2 Beaney's Lane 2 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Hill 1 Bekesbourne Hill 4 Bekesbourne Lane 7 Bekesbourne Road 1 Bifrons Hill 1 Bifrons Road 1 Bigbury Road 4 Black Robin Lane 1 Bobbin Lodge Hill 1 Bolts Hill 2 Bossingham Road 7 Bourne Park Road 3 Bowerland Lane 4 Boyke Lane 3 Brambleton Close 1

Postcodes in CT4 50 shown View all postcodes

CT4 5AA CT4 5AB CT4 5AD CT4 5AE CT4 5AH CT4 5AJ CT4 5AL CT4 5AN CT4 5AP CT4 5AQ CT4 5AR CT4 5AS CT4 5AT CT4 5AU CT4 5AW CT4 5AX CT4 5AY CT4 5AZ CT4 5BA CT4 5BB CT4 5BD CT4 5BE CT4 5BF CT4 5BG CT4 5BH CT4 5BJ CT4 5BL CT4 5BN CT4 5BP CT4 5BQ CT4 5BS CT4 5BT CT4 5BU CT4 5BW CT4 5BX CT4 5BY CT4 5BZ CT4 5DA CT4 5DB CT4 5DD CT4 5DE CT4 5DF CT4 5DG CT4 5DH CT4 5DJ CT4 5DL CT4 5DN CT4 5DR CT4 5DS CT4 5DT