Postcode CT4 8JB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downs North ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wye, Chilham & Kennington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Selling located about 2.0 miles away.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.3% 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 of residents in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £50,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT4 8JB.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington near CT4 8JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selling located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Downs North area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,500 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £460,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 4 | £308,500 |
10 year median price trend in Downs North
In the CT4 8JB postcode area, located within Wye, Chilham & Kennington, there are no 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.