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What does it cost? This county
A typical home here sells for £342,427. That's about 9.6× local earnings.
Sold price history
Full history since 1995
By property type
Resold at a loss14.2%
Of the homes here that sold again within five years, 14.2% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than England (18%).
£3,259 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare.
Prices by district 13 districts — the county, broken down
| District | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford | £340,000 | — | — |
| Canterbury | £330,000 | — | — |
| Dartford | £365,000 | — | — |
| Dover | £285,000 | — | — |
| Folkestone and Hythe | £307,500 | — | — |
How safe is it? This county
Crime runs at 9 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.9 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
By category, 12 months county
Where crime clusters
| On or near | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shopping Area | 1,158 |
| Supermarket | 740 |
| Parking Area | 612 |
| Parking Area | 533 |
| Parking Area | 482 |
Who lives here? This county
Population1,855,844
Schools This county
Ofsted
828 schools in the county.
Catchments
Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.
Schools by district
This county has 828 schools across its districts. Open any district below for its full school list, Ofsted ratings and catchments.
Health This county
At a glance
| Here | |
|---|---|
| Life expectancy — men | 79.8 yrs |
| Life expectancy — women | 83.8 yrs |
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
Getting around This county
EV charging145 points
Environment This county
Air quality
Ground checks
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Heritage & green space
Amenities This county
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 4,620 | — |
| Shops | 1,271 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 293 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 14,486 | filled areas on the map |
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Local economy This county
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 282,936 | — |