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Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill

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About

Saltwood is a village with a historic castle linked to the assassination of Thomas Becket. The area includes woodland and open countryside, with residential properties set along winding lanes. The nearby Seabrook is a coastal settlement with a shingle beach and a sea wall promenade.

Inland, Etchinghill sits on higher ground near the North Downs, offering views over the Romney Marsh. The area is known for its network of public footpaths and the distinctive sight of hang gliders launching from the escarpment on windy days.

Area overview

On average Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is £62,088 per year. There are 3 schools in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is home to around 6,692 people, with a population density of about 200.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill Population
6,692
Population density
200.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.13(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.37(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.68(-12%)
Other theft
4.33(-22%)
Other crime
3.29(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,166
92.13%
Other White
217
3.24%
Irish
96
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.63%
Indian
29
0.43%
Total population: 6,693

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,249
38.33%
Level 3 (A level)
949
16.18%
No qualifications
834
14.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
785
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
570
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 5,867

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,740
58.47%
Owns with a mortgage
835
28.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
261
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
58
1.95%
Social rents from council
43
1.44%
Total households: 2,976

Property prices in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £1,185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill 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 Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£650,000
Flats15£200,000
Semi-Detached28£422,500
Terraced15£332,000

10 years median price trend in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill.

All postcodes in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill

CT188AQ

Crete Road West

CT214EX

The Street

CT214HB

Sandling Road

CT214HG

Sandling Road

CT215EF

Cannongate Road

CT215NB

Seabrook Road

CT215ND

East Street

CT215PN

Station Road

CT188FJ

Hill Lane

CT188NB

Chapel Close

CT214QX

Castle Road

CT214QY

Castle Road

CT215TG

Woodlands Drive

CT215UL

Blackhouse Hill

CT214PP

School Road

CT215LZ

Seabrook Road

CT216FA

Imperial Gardens

CT188AU

The Street

CT188DF

Canterbury Road

CT188NQ

St Marys Drive

CT214HL

Sandling Road

CT215NG

East Street

CT215SZ

Brook Close

CT215TB

Naildown Road

CT188BS

Canterbury Road

CT214BJ

Harpswood Lane

CT214EZ

North Downs West

CT215QA

Seabrook Road

CT215JS

Blythe Court

CT215NY

Twiss Road

CT215XH

Cliff Road

CT215UN

Blackhouse Hill

CT188BX

Westfield Lane

CT214AD

Fairlight Road

CT215EE

View France Close

CT215HL

Castle Road

CT215UP

Blackhouse Hill

CT214HJ

Sandling Road

CT214PS

The Green

CT214QJ

Sandling Road

CT214QN

Sandling Road

CT215TF

High Ridge

CT214BP

Leaside Cottages

CT214ES

Ashford Road

CT215QL

Ferguson Close

CT188FL

Green Drive

CT214PX

Rectory Lane

CT215RZ

Horn Street

CT188FG

Newington Road

CT214EP

Ashford Road

CT214HU

Ashford Road

CT215LS

Lower Blackhouse Hill

CT214JJ

Old London Road

CT214SE

Turnpike Hill

CT215XA

Cliff Road

CT188AG

North Downs East

CT214QG

Cylinder Road

CT215QS

Saxon Close

CT214QP

Highfield Close

CT215PB

Twiss Road

CT214AN

Conway Close

CT214QA

Rectory Lane

CT215HW

Lookers Lane

CT215QJ

Seabrook Road

CT188DX

Sandling Road

CT203JH

Underhill Road

CT214QZ

Castle Crescent

CT215DT

North Road

CT215HZ

Deedes Close

CT215PP

Mill Lane

CT215QR

Seabrook Road

CT188FN

North Downs West

CT214QB

School Road

CT215PU

Cannongate Gardens

CT215PZ

Cannongate Close

CT214BX

Bartholomew Lane

CT215PE

Earlsfield Road

CT215PR

Station Road

CT215QZ

Seabrook Grove

CT215FE

Blackhouse Hill

CT215PA

Twiss Grove

CT215RA

Seabrook Road

CT215WB

Mulberry Court

CT214AJ

The Green

CT214JE

London Road

CT214PU

Rectory Lane

CT214QS

Grange Road

CT215EY

Castle Road

CT215HB

Castle Road

CT215QW

Seabrook Road

CT215RD

Seabrook Gardens

CT215TS

Ians Walk

CT188AX

Church Cottages

CT214BD

North Road West

CT188BH

Bargrove Cottages

CT214PT

The Green

CT215NA

Seabrook Road

CT215RG

Seabrook Road

CT214HE

Ashford Road

CT215HH

Seaton Avenue

Data Sources

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