Living in Eastling
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Eastling is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its charming cottages and sprawling green fields, Eastling offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history, with roots that can be traced back to ancient times, showcasing a blend of heritage and rural charm. Its low flood risk and crime rate—99% below the national average—make it an appealing choice for families and retirees alike.
The local economy thrives on agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the village's quaint character. The community is closely-knit, with residents often coming together for village events and activities that celebrate local traditions. Eastling’s landscape is dotted with scenic walking paths, offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.
Approx. 500 residents
A small, close-knit community.
£350,000
Reflects the village's desirable location in Kent.
99% below average
One of the safest places to live in the UK.
Regular local gatherings
Fosters a strong sense of belonging among residents.
What's happening in Eastling
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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Plans for new homes near landmark pub
Plans have been submitted for a new housing estate near a well-known village pub.
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