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Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne

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About

The Borough Green, Wrotham and Shipbourne area sits on the southern edge of the North Downs, characterised by a mix of residential development, agricultural land and woodland. The M20 motorway and a main railway line pass through, providing transport links, while the Greensand Way footpath traverses the landscape. The villages retain distinct historic centres, with Wrotham known for its church and proximity to the Pilgrim's Way.

Local agriculture includes orchards and hop farming, a legacy of the area's past. The River Bourne flows through Shipbourne, influencing its linear village layout. A notable local event is the annual point-to-point horse races held on the edge of the Downs, drawing crowds to the rural setting.

Area overview

On average Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year. There are 8 schools in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is home to around 11,751 people, with a population density of about 231.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne Population
11,751
Population density
231.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.51(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.36(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.08(+25%)
Other theft
4.85(-13%)
Vehicle crime
3.49(-8%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,403
88.58%
Other White
491
4.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
104
0.89%
Irish
103
0.88%
Indian
89
0.76%
Total population: 11,744

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,671
39.19%
Level 3 (A level)
1,503
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,444
15.42%
No qualifications
1,226
13.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
877
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 9,367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,868
40.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,680
36.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
469
10.13%
Other social rented
411
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
99
2.14%
Total households: 4,632

Property prices in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£775,125
Flats11£194,000
Semi-Detached36£466,250
Terraced38£429,750

10 years median price trend in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne.

All postcodes in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne

TN159HL

Trycewell Lane

TN119PJ

Grange Cottages

TN119PN

New Cottages

TN119SA

Long Mill Lane

TN119SL

Browns Cottages

TN150NZ

Ismays Road

TN157SG

Wrotham Water Road

TN158HB

Hill View

TN158JF

The Ferns

TN158JT

Maidstone Road

TN159EH

Redwell Lane

TN156NN

Kemsing Road

TN158AX

Sevenoaks Road

TN158BD

Maidstone Road

TN158DG

Bourne Enterprise Centre

TN158HW

Griggs Way

TN158JY

Maidstone Road

TN158PY

Basted Lane

TN159AL

Rectory Lane

TN159HW

Durlings Orchard

TN119SG

Roughway Lane

TN158ED

The Crescent

TN158PF

Long Mill Lane

TN159DH

Oldbury Villas

TN157EA

Old London Road

TN158DW

Fairfield Road

TN158GT

Staleys Acre

TN159DB

Cobs Close

TN159DP

Upper Spring Lane

TN119SN

Roughway Lane

TN150GR

Shrubshall Meadow

TN158QJ

The Old Saw Mill

TN119PA

Tonbridge Road

TN157BQ

Goring Place

TN157DP

Court Meadow

TN158DD

Wrotham Road

TN158SG

Dryland Road

TN159AZ

Ightham By-Pass

TN119QB

Hildenborough Road

TN150PQ

Stone Street Road

TN157AS

West Street

TN157BL

Riggs Way

TN158DJ

Fairfield Road

TN158JA

Maidstone Road

TN159BG

Bates Hill

TN159DY

Common Road

TN159HZ

Pilgrims with Ightham

TN157AX

West Street

TN157SU

Windmill Hill

TN158AR

Sevenoaks Road

TN158BA

Fox Lea

TN158EF

The Crescent

TN158EG

The Close

TN158FH

Maidstone Road

TN158JB

Minters Orchard

TN158NA

Long Mill Lane

TN158QS

Comp Lane

TN158SA

Mcdermott Road

TN158SL

Tillmans

TN159BH

Mill Lane

TN159HY

The Willows

TN150RD

Dux Hill

TN158EJ

Tolsey Mead

TN158FD

Platt Industrial Estate

TN158QG

Long Mill Lane

TN158QN

Beechin Wood Lane

TN159HU

Borough Green Road

TN119QN

Hildenborough Road

TN119RH

Puttenden Road

TN158JP

Maidstone Road

TN157AB

Old School Mews

TN157AY

West Street

TN157RR

London Road

TN157RX

London Road

TN158JU

Platt Common

TN158RZ

Harrison Road

TN158SN

The Hurst

TN119RL

Claygate Lane

TN157AP

St Marys Road

TN157AT

St George's Court

TN157PY

Wrotham Hill Road

TN157RE

White Hill

TN157SE

Ford Lane

TN158FA

Red Lion Square

TN158NW

Bone Ashe Lane

TN159AF

Ightham By-Pass

TN150PP

Tonbridge Road

TN158LX

Crouch Lane

TN157AA

High Street

TN157BE

Bancroft Road

TN157RD

Borough Green Road

TN157RH

White Hill

TN158HQ

Maidstone Road

TN119PF

Church Gate Cottages

TN157QB

Fairseat Lane

TN158FX

Allingham Close

TN158NB

Long Mill Lane

TN158QW

Quarry Hill Road

TN158SD

Monckton Road

TN158TB

Maidstone Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.