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Goat Lees

About

Goat Lees is a residential ward located in the northern part of Ashford, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A28, providing easy access to Ashford town centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include a primary school, a community centre, and several small parks.

The ward is bordered by rural landscapes, offering a balance between suburban living and open countryside. Public transport links include bus routes connecting Goat Lees to Ashford International Station. The area is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, with a focus on community events and outdoor spaces. Development in recent years has expanded housing options while maintaining green areas.

Area overview

On average Goat Lees has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Goat Lees is £50,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Goat Lees: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A