Property market | £351,658 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Southend (39.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 60.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.9% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 355 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 215 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Dover level) | |
Community | Median age is 46.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Kent, Low for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Dover) | |
Commute (approx) | - London St Pancras (55 mins) | |
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£351,658 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Southend (39.0 miles) | |
60.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 46.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Kent, Low for UK | |
Ranked 355 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 215 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Dover level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Dover) | |
- London St Pancras (55 mins) | |
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West Hougham has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in West Hougham has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £551,182, which is up 1.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £351,658 (up 0.1% on last year) , a terraced house £267,973 (down -1.3% on last year) and a flat £178,753. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £686 per month. Property prices in West Hougham are slightly lower than the average property prices across Kent and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in West Hougham, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Kent region.
Property data is based on Dover level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of West Hougham, or click here to browse the longer list of West Hougham property transactions from 2023.
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Schools in the West Hougham area are plentiful. West Hougham is home to 22 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Warden House Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
The Orchard School | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Richard's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Adisham Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Barton Court Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Blean Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Parkside Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Sandwich Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Green Park Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Sir Roger Manwood's School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Folkestone School for Girls | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | Yes - 2014 |
The Harvey Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | Yes - 2016 |
Sturry Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
St Edmund's Catholic School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Sandwich Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Martin's School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Langdon Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Petham Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Spires Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Charlton Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Mundella Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hornbeam Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Northbourne Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sandown School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Sholden Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Downs Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The King's School Canterbury | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Beech Grove School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Sibertswold Church of England Primary School at Shepherdswell | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Kent College International Study Centre | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Sandwich Technology School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
CATS Canterbury | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
River Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Aylesham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lydden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Archbishop's School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St Nicholas' School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dover Grammar School for Girls | Secondary school Community school - Girls | No |
Hawkinge Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Preston Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wingham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Aycliffe Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Whitfield Aspen School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Cheriton Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Palmarsh Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sandgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Barham Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Lyminge Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Selsted Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Eastry Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Guston Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Nonington Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys | Secondary school Foundation school - Boys | No |
St Peter's Methodist Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Elham Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Saltwood CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School | Secondary school Voluntary controlled school - Girls | No |
Wincheap Foundation Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Harcourt Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Dover Grammar School for Boys | Secondary school Foundation school - Boys | No |
The Beacon Folkestone | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | No |
Elms School | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | No |
Portal House School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Castle Hill Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Dover College | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Northbourne Park School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Kent College (Canterbury) | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Folkestone Primary | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Churchill School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Dover Christ Church Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Duke of York's Royal Military School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Canterbury Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Canterbury Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Stephen's Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Johns Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Astor Secondary School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Barton Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Morehall Primary | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Vale View Community School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Folkestone Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Goodwin Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Junior King's School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Turner Free School | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
St Edmund's School Canterbury | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
White Cliffs Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Martello Primary | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Priory Fields School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
The Davenport School | Primary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
The Sallygate School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Ripplevale School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Boys | No |
Brewood Secondary School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Ferndearle | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Pilgrims' Way Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Faith's At Ash School Limited | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St Stephen's Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Boys | 1: Outstanding (11/14/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Canterbury | |
The Harvey Grammar School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | 1: Outstanding (3/17/2016) | 331 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone |
St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/3/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Dover | |
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/14/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Hythe | |
Green Park Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/1/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Dover | |
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/16/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Dover | |
Dover Grammar School for Girls Save school | Secondary school Community school - Girls | 1: Outstanding (11/15/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Dover | |
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/14/2022) | 27 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Dover |
Sandwich Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/22/2016) | 50 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sandwich |
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (4/24/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone | |
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/14/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Canterbury | |
The Beacon Folkestone Save school | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone | |
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone | |
The Folkestone School for Girls Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (10/12/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone | |
River Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/29/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Dover | |
Adisham Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/5/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Canterbury | |
Blean Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/2/2016) | 92 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Canterbury |
Hawkinge Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Folkestone | |
Warden House Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/3/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Deal | |
Sturry Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/28/2015) | 18 submissions 28.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Canterbury |
School | Type |
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Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/14/2013) |
The Harvey Grammar School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/17/2016) 331 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/3/2015) |
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/14/2011) |
Green Park Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/1/2017) |
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/16/2019) |
Dover Grammar School for Girls Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/15/2013) |
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/14/2022) 27 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Sandwich Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/22/2016) 50 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (4/24/2015) |
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/14/2016) |
The Beacon Folkestone Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/13/2019) |
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/13/2019) |
The Folkestone School for Girls Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/12/2012) |
River Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/29/2013) |
Adisham Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/5/2017) |
Blean Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/2/2016) 92 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hawkinge Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/12/2019) |
Warden House Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/3/2014) |
Sturry Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/28/2015) 18 submissions 28.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from West Hougham | Commute options |
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Dover Priory A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (112 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (123 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 173 mins - London Overground - £666 monthly fare) View details |
Kearsney (Kent) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 139 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 169 mins - London Overground - £666 monthly fare) View details |
Folkestone Central A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Southeastern) View details - London Bridge (101 mins - Southeastern) View details - Charing Cross (112 mins - Southeastern) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Southeastern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Folkestone West A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Southeastern) View details - London Bridge (99 mins - Southeastern) View details - Charing Cross (110 mins - Southeastern) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Southeastern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Shepherds Well A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 164 mins - London Overground - £666 monthly fare) View details |
Snowdown A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +20% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Southeastern - £666 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Thameslink - £666 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 160 mins - London Overground - £666 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Dover) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Dover residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 94.9% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.1% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.7% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Dover consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8.5% | 355 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.0% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 14.4% | |
Routine occupations | 12.0% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.8% | 215 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Kent is average (62mbps). West Hougham is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 60.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Dover level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 60.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Dover level:
Type | Dover | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 93 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 7 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 46 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of West Hougham.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Kent S London and E Sussex | Little Stour, Nailbourne, River Wingham, River Stour | Communities on the Nailbourne, Little Stour and River Wingham, including Lyminge, Elham, Barham, Bridge, Bekesbourne, Littlebourne, Ickham, Wickhambreaux and Wingham |
Kent S London and E Sussex | Groundwater | Areas at risk from Groundwater flooding including the Petham Bourne, Alkham bourne and Nailbourne including Elham, Barham, Bishopsbourne, Bridge, Patrixbourne and Bekesbourne |
Kent S London and E Sussex | English Channel, North Sea | Areas at risk of coastal flooding from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate, including Dover and Folkestone |
Kent S London and E Sussex | English Channel, North Sea | Areas at risk of coastal flooding from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate, including Dover and Folkestone |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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West Hougham, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: Secondary: | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 | 13.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Sevenoaks, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 10Secondary: 7 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Eynsford, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Swanscombe, Kent Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £465,736 Detached: £745,328 | 97 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chilham, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Herne Bay, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 9.2% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Whitstable, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Canterbury, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 11Secondary: 13 | 9.2% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Folkestone, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £368,839 Detached: £554,572 | 92 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Sandwich, Kent Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Deal, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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West Hougham, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: Secondary: |
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 |
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
Sevenoaks, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 10Secondary: 7 |
Eynsford, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Swanscombe, Kent Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £465,736 Detached: £745,328 | 97 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: Secondary: |
Chilham, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Herne Bay, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Whitstable, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Canterbury, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 11Secondary: 13 |
Folkestone, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £368,839 Detached: £554,572 | 92 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 |
Sandwich, Kent Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 |
Deal, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
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