Postcode CT4 8DN is located in a rural village, within the Downs North ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wye, Chilham & Kennington area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £63,415 per year. The nearest station is Chilham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £63,415 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT4 8DN.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington near CT4 8DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chilham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chilham | N/A | Walking directions to Chilham |
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Downs North area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,600 up to £1,475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £315,000 |
| Detached | 15 | £505,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £497,498 |
10 year median price trend in Downs North
In the CT4 8DN postcode area, located within Wye, Chilham & Kennington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Ashford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT4 8DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoff Meaden
Downs North - Elected 4 May 2023
Katie Jane Lotte Lam
Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.