Living in Boxley
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Boxley is a picturesque village that embodies the charm of rural England. Known for its beautiful landscapes and historic architecture, the village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its origins dating back to the medieval era, Boxley is steeped in history, featuring notable landmarks such as the stunning Boxley Abbey ruins and traditional Kentish cottages that line its quaint streets.
The village is surrounded by lush countryside, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The community thrives on its rich agricultural heritage, and the local economy is supported predominantly by small businesses and farming. Boxley’s low crime rate, being 100% below the national average, adds to its appeal as a safe and welcoming place to call home.
£450,000
Typical prices reflect the village's desirable location in Kent.
100% below national average
Boxley is one of the safest villages in the region.
3 local shops and pubs
Fulfilling daily needs within a charming village setting.
Approximately 1,500 residents
A small, tightly-knit community that fosters connections.
What's happening in Boxley
Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Stunning photos of Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse
The partial eclipse took place from 02:23 until 06:51 BST on Thursday night.
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