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Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch

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About

Great Chart, Bethersden and Woodchurch form a cluster of rural parishes to the southwest of Ashford. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with arable fields and pastureland intersected by quiet lanes and hedgerows. Each village retains a distinct centre, typically focused around a church and historic buildings, with modern housing extending outwards. The area is characterised by a quiet, residential atmosphere.

The villages are linked by the Greensand Way, a long-distance footpath following a ridge of sandstone. Woodchurch is notable for its working windmill, a six-sailed smock mill that still produces flour. The area's economy has historical ties to the Wealden cloth and iron industries, with Bethersden once known for producing a distinctive grey marble.

Area overview

On average Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch is £62,489 per year. There are 4 schools in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch is home to around 9,365 people, with a population density of about 120.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch Population
9,365
Population density
120.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.04(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(-9%)
Other theft
4.38(-22%)
Burglary
4.06(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.74(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,299
88.6%
Other White
289
3.09%
African
140
1.49%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
125
1.33%
Indian
70
0.75%
Total population: 9,367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,296
29.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,405
18.26%
No qualifications
1,332
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,175
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
817
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 7,694

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,525
39.99%
Owns with a mortgage
1,303
34.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
504
13.22%
Social rents from council
203
5.32%
Other forms of private rent
97
2.54%
Total households: 3,813

Property prices in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £354,902 in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,157,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch 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 Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£515,000
Flats13£238,000
Semi-Detached24£342,500
Terraced27£308,000

10 years median price trend in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch.

All postcodes in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch

TN263TJ

Appledore Road

TN233US

Bears Green

TN238AL

Chilmington Green Lane

TN261AD

Maytree Place

TN235GD

The Bulrushes

TN263JL

Bethersden Business Centre

TN235JJ

Spartan Road

TN235JN

Grenadier Way

TN261LL

Bethersden Road

TN263DU

Fridd Lane

TN263QF

Front Road

TN233AP

The Street

TN234TZ

Bucksford Lane

TN261LY

Church Lane

TN263AH

School Road

TN263EW

Pluckley Road

TN263QD

Rectory Close

TN263QN

Mill View

TN263QR

Redbrook Street

TN263QW

Bethersden Road

TN233BW

Bear's Lane

TN234ER

Ashford Road

TN234YS

Little Hempen

TN261NA

Nairne Close

TN261NJ

Ashford Road

TN263AA

Millfields Place

TN263AR

The Dene

TN263DA

Mill Road

TN263PR

Shadoxhurst Road

TN263SF

Front Road

TN233AS

The Street

TN233DT

Chart Road

TN261JT

Goldwell Lane

TN263DB

Batemans Corner

TN263QB

Front Road

TN263QL

Bethersden Road

TN263SQ

Lower Road

TN233BZ

Etchden Road

TN238AX

Bayside

TN238AY

Hays Mews

TN261LX

Church Lane

TN263TG

Appledore Road

TN263DG

Kiln Lane

TN233AH

The Street

TN233BQ

Middle Close

TN233DS

Mock Lane

TN261HS

Molloy Road

TN263SZ

Brook Street

TN263TF

Brook Street

TN238BB

Weald Central

TN263BL

Forgefield

TN234GT

Badgers Oak

TN234PX

Homestead

TN263PQ

Coldblow Lane

TN234GN

Haymakers Lane

TN261LN

Bethersden Road

TN263AJ

Wissenden Lane

TN263BW

Chester Avenue

TN263DQ

Old Surrenden Manor Road

TN263PH

Coldblow Lane

TN233BB

Singleton Road

TN233DN

Chilmington Green Road

TN261AQ

Criol Road

TN261JR

Ashford Road

TN261LS

Church Lane

TN263EY

Weald Central

TN263QS

Redbrook Street

TN263RE

Susans Hill

TN235HL

Kirk View

TN263JZ

Weald South

TN263SN

Brook Street

TN233DR

Chart Road

TN235HY

Marmion Way

TN263HA

Bull Lane

TN263LH

Standard Lane

TN263TB

Swain Road

TN263TQ

Appledore Road

TN233AU

Padwell Lane

TN261JJ

Ashford Road

TN233AR

Weald Central

TN233DP

Chilmington Green

TN235HE

High Ridge

TN238AP

Meadows Grove

TN261LG

Moreton Terrace

TN238AE

Ram Crescent

TN261JX

Weald Central

TN261JY

Daniels Water

TN263EQ

Pluckley Road

TN263LA

Whiston Avenue

TN263PW

Shadoxhurst Road

TN263SD

Front Road

TN235HQ

Kirk View

TN235HZ

Holt Close

TN235JH

Russett Close

TN261HF

Magpie Hall Road

TN261HY

Hornash Lane

TN261LP

Church Lane

TN263BA

Ashford Road

TN263PE

The Green

TN263SR

Brook Street

Data Sources

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