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Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney

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About

The area around Hamstreet and the Isle of Oxney is defined by its distinct flatness, shaped by ancient river channels and reclaimed marshland. Hamstreet itself functions as a local service village, with a linear centre following the old road. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, characterised by open fields and drainage ditches that trace the historic course of the River Rother. This creates a spacious, low-lying environment where the sky dominates the horizon.

The Isle of Oxney is not a true island but a raised sandstone plateau, clearly separated from the surrounding Romney Marsh by the former riverbeds. Its perimeter features small, wooded slopes marking the old coastline. Villages like Stone-in-Oxney and Wittersham are situated on this higher, drier ground, offering views across the expansive marshland below. The Royal Military Canal forms a clear southern boundary, a straight artificial waterway originally dug for defence.

Area overview

On average Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney is £61,487 per year. There are 2 schools in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney is home to around 5,961 people, with a population density of about 71.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney Population
5,961
Population density
71.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.29(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.21(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-35%)
Other theft
4.03(-28%)
Other crime
2.35(+24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,623
94.33%
Other White
135
2.26%
Irish
31
0.52%
African
29
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.44%
Total population: 5,961

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,559
31.22%
No qualifications
858
17.18%
Level 3 (A level)
832
16.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
737
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
560
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 4,993

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,131
45.11%
Owns with a mortgage
748
29.84%
Social rents from council
252
10.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
222
8.86%
Other social rented
76
3.03%
Total households: 2,507

Property prices in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney 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 Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced11£320,000
Semi-Detached27£368,000
Detached43£590,000

10 years median price trend in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney.

All postcodes in Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney

TN262NQ

Church Lane

TN307HU

Reading Street

TN307EE

The Street

TN307EL

Budds Lane

TN307AE

Woodchurch Road

TN262BZ

Maple Place

TN307PX

Palstre Court Cottages

TN262DJ

Military Road

TN307DW

Preston Lane

TN262LG

Weald South

TN307HJ

Acton Lane

TN262EZ

Bank Side

TN307PL

Swan Street

TN307EX

Rye Road

TN262BD

Donkey Lane

TN307JT

Church Hill

TN262AE

The Street

TN262NA

Appledore Road

TN262HY

Willow Drive

TN262DR

Isle of Oxney

TN262EH

Capel Road

TN262EL

Malthouse Lane

TN307QD

Woodland View

TN262JR

Warehorne Road

TN307JB

Isle of Oxney

TN307HX

Isle of Oxney

TN262BW

School Road

TN262JU

Malthouse Lane

TN307JY

Appledore Road

TN306SD

Craythorne

TN307NZ

The Meadows

TN307BJ

Shrubcote

TN262DE

Station Road

TN262JX

Malthouse Lane

TN307HS

Reading Street

TN307EG

Ham Green

TN262JW

Warehorne Road

TN262HZ

Willow Drive

TN262JT

Warehorne Road

TN307BD

Appledore Road

TN262HT

Fairfield Terrace

TN262QP

Weald South

TN307BN

Shrubcote

TN307PB

Cygnets

TN262BB

Heath Villas

TN262FL

Weald South

TN307AA

Isle of Oxney

TN262LY

Warehorne Road

TN262ET

Weald South

TN262LD

Weald South

TN262BJ

Woodchurch Road

TN307BG

Shrubcote

TN262FB

White Admiral Way

TN262BH

Moor Lane

TN307JX

Knock Hill

TN262DU

Orlestone Villas

TN262HD

Dukes Meadow

TN262NG

Church Lane

TN307PJ

Swan Street

TN307AY

Appledore Road

TN262DW

Ruckinge Road

TN262BE

Kenardington Road

TN262DY

Mathews Court

TN262JJ

Warehorne Road

TN307JL

Oxney Cottages

TN262DS

Banbury Villas

TN307JD

Stone Corner Cottage

TN307HG

Rose Hill

TN262DA

The Street

TN262JN

Orchard Cottages

TN307NY

Poplar Field

TN262LP

Weald South

TN262FA

Brimstone Road

TN262JY

Warehorne Road

TN307EW

Ewe And Lamb Mews

TN262JQ

Parker Close

TN307BP

Shrubcote

TN262LA

Heath Road

TN307AG

Mount Pleasant

TN307PR

Hunts Hill Cottage

TN307JJ

Lower Road

TN262FE

Waylett Crescent

TN307PA

Swan Cottages

TN262NN

Carters Wood

TN307JE

Ebony Cottages

TN307NR

Poplar Road

TN262DH

Court Lodge Road

TN307JN

The Street

TN262HE

The Street

TN262HF

Bunkley Terrace

TN307JA

Ebony Road

TN262DN

Ferry Road

TN262LZ

Appledore Road

TN307DH

Appledore Road

TN307LA

Reading Street

TN307JP

Forge Meadow

TN262BQ

The Street

TN262BU

The Street

TN307DP

Woodchurch Road

TN262NJ

Rectory Walk

Data Sources

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