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Isle of Oxney

About

The Isle of Oxney ward is located in the western part of the Ashford district in Kent. It covers a rural area known for its flat landscapes and agricultural land, with the River Rother forming part of its boundary. The ward includes villages such as Wittersham and Stone-in-Oxney, which are characterised by historic buildings and traditional Kentish charm.

The area is largely agricultural, with farmland and orchards dominating the scenery. The Isle of Oxney itself is a raised area of land, once an island in the medieval marshlands. The ward offers a quiet, countryside atmosphere with limited urban development, making it popular for those seeking a slower pace of life. Local amenities are centred around village life, with pubs, churches, and community events playing a key role.

Area overview

On average Isle of Oxney has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Isle of Oxney is £44,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Isle of Oxney: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Isle of Oxney Population

2,728

Population density

50.7 per km²

Demographics

British

2,589

95.01%

Other White

2.2%

Irish

0.44%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.37%

Indian

0.33%

Total population: 2,725

Housing

Owns outright

534

45.45%

Owns with a mortgage

306

26.04%

Social rents from council

155

13.19%

Private landlord or letting agency

102

8.68%

Other social rented

3.57%

Total households: 1,175

Property prices in Isle of Oxney

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Isle of Oxney area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Isle of Oxney over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£750,000	£540,500	£680,988	£793,750	£980,250
Semi-Detached	15	£370,000	£185,000	£319,000	£412,500	£495,450
Terraced	6	£310,000	£173,000	£269,000	£378,750	£546,250

10 years median price trend in Isle of Oxney

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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