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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 40 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
40
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
18.38(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.82(-28%)
Other theft
5.23(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.48(-31%)
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 137 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 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
Flats23£205,000
Detached68£640,000
Semi-Detached28£426,250
Terraced18£302,500

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

CT215NB

Seabrook Road

CT215RF

Victoria Grove

CT214AG

Brockhill Road

CT215PH

Station Road

CT188AY

School Lane

CT214QA

Rectory Lane

CT215UU

Blackhouse Hill

CT215WB

Mulberry Court

CT215DT

North Road

CT188BE

Underhill Cottages

CT215PX

Cannongate Road

CT215RD

Seabrook Gardens

CT215GS

Mill Road

CT215LZ

Seabrook Road

CT188AR

The Orchids

CT214AT

North Road

CT215PF

Earlsfield Road

CT214AL

Old Saltwood Lane

CT215TA

Naildown Close

CT214EX

The Street

CT188NX

St Marys Close

CT188AE

Teddars Leas

CT215HD

Castle Avenue

CT214BD

North Road West

CT214SG

Britten Close

CT188NR

Badgers Bridge

CT188DA

Teddars Leas Road

CT215UG

Tanners Hill

CT215PQ

Millbrook

CT215EF

Cannongate Road

CT215QA

Seabrook Road

CT215SX

Whitenbrook

CT214BZ

Barrack Hill

CT215QW

Seabrook Road

CT215TN

Seadown Close

CT215UL

Blackhouse Hill

CT215LU

Albion Place

CT215NX

William Pitt Close

CT215UY

Bassett Gardens

CT214HE

Ashford Road

CT214HN

Ashford Road

CT214QH

Freshfield Lane

CT188BA

Newington Road

CT215EE

View France Close

CT188AZ

Newington Road

CT215TY

Valley Walk

CT215UN

Blackhouse Hill

CT214QN

Sandling Road

CT214PY

Victoria Place

CT188BP

North Downs East

CT215PT

Cannongate Road

CT215ND

East Street

CT188BY

Westfield Lane

CT215NG

East Street

CT215TR

Bridle Way

CT214SF

Spanton Crescent

CT214BL

Ashford Road

CT215BA

Upper Malthouse Hill

CT214AR

Tanners Close

CT214AS

North Road

CT215HU

Tanners Hill Gardens

CT214PP

School Road

CT215QL

Ferguson Close

CT215RA

Seabrook Road

CT215DX

North Road

CT188DG

Loughborough Lane

CT188NH

Ivy Close

CT214BB

Dark Lane

CT215QS

Saxon Close

CT214HD

Sandling Road

CT215BF

Church Rise

CT188BB

Peene Cottages

Data Sources

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