Brook is a small rural settlement in the borough of Ashford, in the county of Kent, England. It has the feel of a quiet hamlet surrounded by farmland, orchards and the rolling countryside for which Kent is known, with a handful of historic cottages and farm buildings that reflect its agricultural past.
Historically tied to local farming and hop-growing, the community today is largely residential with many people commuting into Ashford or London for work; local life centres on country walks, village halls and the nearby larger villages and market towns for shops and services. The area retains a relaxed, close‑knit character prized by those seeking rural Kent living within easy reach of transport links.
Postcode districts covering Brook
Most populated places nearby
- Maidstone 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Gillingham 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Chatham 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Folkestone 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Ashford 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Margate 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Canterbury 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Sittingbourne 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Dover 15 miles24.1 km
- Ramsgate 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Herne Bay 16 miles25.8 km
- Deal 19 miles30.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Wye with Hinxhill Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Hastingleigh Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Wye Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bircholt Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Brabourne Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Conningbrook & Little Burton Farm Ward 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Willesborough Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Brabourne Lees Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Sevington Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Highfield Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Crundale Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Bybrook Ward 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Brook
TN25 5PL, TN25 5PD, TN25 5PG, TN25 5PJ, TN25 5PH, TN25 5PE, TN25 5PQ, TN25 5PF
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 30.4 miles48.9 km
- London City Airport 45.5 miles73.3 km
- Wye Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Ashford International Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Brook Ad
- Boys Hall 4 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Conningbrook Hotel 3 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Ashford International 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hog Deer Creek - at Port Lympne Reserve 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Ashford International Hotel & Spa 4 4 miles6.4 km
- Holiday Inn Ashford - North A20 3 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Flying Horse 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Number 8 9.5 miles15.3 km
- The White Horse 4 9.3 miles15 km
- Howfield Manor Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.5 km
Local points of interest
- Eastwell Park Estate 3.7 miles5.9 km
- South Kent College - Ashford College 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Folkestone Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Brookhill Park Performing Arts College College 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Folkestone White Horse Archaeological site 9 miles14.4 km
- Broome Park Estate 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Dane John Gardens Gardens 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Canterbury College College 9.6 miles15.4 km
- IFS School of Finance College 9.7 miles15.6 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury University 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Hadlow College - Canterbury College 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University University 9.9 miles15.9 km