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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 44 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
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
20.18(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.66(-12%)
Other theft
4.48(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.38(-64%)
Burglary
3.1(+19%)
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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,575,000.

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
Terraced27£290,000
Detached42£506,250
Flats8£238,750
Semi-Detached26£342,500

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

TN235JJ

Spartan Road

TN238AB

Bartlets Lane

TN263DZ

Sparrow Hatch Lane

TN233BE

The Paddocks

TN261LX

Church Lane

TN263SR

Brook Street

TN238AH

Bull Bridge Way

TN261NR

Silver Birch Court

TN263QW

Bethersden Road

TN263HE

Bethersden Road

TN263SZ

Brook Street

TN263LE

Ashford Road

TN263BW

Chester Avenue

TN263EN

Wissenden Lane

TN263AQ

Church Hill

TN261NA

Nairne Close

TN235HN

Blue Field

TN263TQ

Appledore Road

TN263PD

Bournes Place

TN261LA

Eastwell Close

TN233BP

Godinton Lane

TN233DP

Chilmington Green

TN263AJ

Wissenden Lane

TN263AN

Orchard Field

TN263QR

Redbrook Street

TN235JF

Imperial Way

TN263PW

Shadoxhurst Road

TN263DR

Etchden Road

TN263EL

Wissenden Lane

TN263PG

Place Lane

TN263BN

Chester Avenue

TN233AT

The Street

TN263TG

Appledore Road

TN263LQ

Ashford Road

TN263BT

George Grove

TN235GB

The Bulrushes

TN263PP

Shadoxhurst Road

TN261LQ

Mace Terrace

TN235JP

Melcombe Close

TN233UH

Laurel Court

TN261LU

The Street

TN263QT

Redbrook Street

TN261HX

Hornash Lane

TN261JJ

Ashford Road

TN235JL

Pearmain Way

TN263RF

Susans Hill

TN263TJ

Appledore Road

TN263BL

Forgefield

TN261JL

Ashford Road

TN263ED

Sparrow Hatch Lane

TN235HS

Stowell Close

TN261LW

Woodchurch Road

TN261HZ

Hornash Lane

TN261HW

Tally Ho Road

TN261HG

Magpie Hall Road

TN233DD

Waterside Terrace

TN263SD

Front Road

TN261LL

Bethersden Road

TN261JN

Sandy Lane

TN263PL

Coldblow Lane

TN263QD

Rectory Close

TN233DA

Ninn Lane

TN238AQ

Green Mews

TN263BG

Ashford Road

TN233DJ

Ashford Road

TN234GL

Haymakers Lane

TN263AP

Ashford Road

TN263NZ

Front Road

TN234GP

Hoppers Way

TN234YR

Bucksford Lane

TN263QS

Redbrook Street

TN233AW

The Street

TN233DW

Chilmington Green

TN263PJ

Coldblow Lane

TN263RP

Shirkoak Park

TN235HA

Imperial Way

TN263SE

Kirkwood Avenue

TN261LJ

Criol Road

TN261AU

Kings Close

TN233BB

Singleton Road

TN235JG

Chater Close

TN263DN

Old Surrenden Manor Road

TN263EF

Pluckley Road

TN263RA

Weald South

TN235GD

The Bulrushes

TN233AJ

Forge Cottages

TN235GA

The Bulrushes

TN263EU

Pluckley Road

TN263SY

Brook Street

TN261NP

Bethersden Road

TN263PY

Bethersden Road

TN263BB

Ashford Road

TN233AF

Chart Road

TN263QX

Cherry Orchard

TN233BX

Railway Cottages

TN261AQ

Criol Road

TN235GH

Dragonfly Close

TN235HE

High Ridge

TN235JH

Russett Close

TN235HJ

Garton Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.