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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

TN238AW

Lakeview Gardens

TN263AT

Ashford Road

TN263BG

Ashford Road

TN263FH

Oaks Green

TN233BS

Godinton Lane

TN263AS

Ashford Road

TN263DD

Pluckley Road

TN263ED

Sparrow Hatch Lane

TN263LE

Ashford Road

TN235HA

Imperial Way

TN261HR

Molloy Road

TN261NL

Hamstreet Road

TN261NW

Bromley Green Road

TN263JY

Bethersden Road

TN233BG

Bean Close

TN238AA

Highwood Drive

TN263PS

Harlakenden Cottages

TN233AT

The Street

TN238AJ

Hoggs Drive

TN263BB

Ashford Road

TN263BT

George Grove

TN263LF

Ashford Road

TN233TP

Parkland Drive

TN235WE

Singleton Hill

TN238BG

Weald Central

TN263BJ

Brissenden Green Lane

TN263JS

Standard Lane

TN263RG

Brickwall Terrace

TN235GF

Griffin Close

TN261NP

Bethersden Road

TN263AF

Forge Hill

TN263AX

Ashford Road

TN263HD

Bethersden Road

TN263NZ

Front Road

TN263SH

Front Road

TN233BP

Godinton Lane

TN235HT

Imperial Way

TN263HB

Bull Lane

TN263RJ

Weald South

TN233AB

Chart Road

TN261HE

Magpie Hall Road

TN261HU

Hornash Lane

TN263PJ

Coldblow Lane

TN263SP

Brook Street

Data Sources

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