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Bean & Village Park at a glance
- House prices
- £400,000
- Higher prices75th percentile
- Schools
- 45th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 18th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 120.1 per 1,000 residents
- Weak17th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bean & Village Park a good place to live?
Bean & Village Park has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dartford below.
Bean & Village Park and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Bean & Village Park | £400,000 | 120.1 |
| Brent | £413,500 | 58.7 |
| West Hill | £395,000 | 41.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Bean & Village Park
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 120.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Bean & Village Park
House prices
- Median sale price
- £400,000
- Percentile
- 75th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 27 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Bean & Village Park
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Bean & Village Park is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 44.0 per 1,000 residents: higher than Dartford (34.8) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Bean & Village Park | Dartford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 44.0 | 34.8 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21.3 | 13.1 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 18.1 | 30.8 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14.4 | 9.0 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Public order | 5.3 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Other crime | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Robbery | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Bean & Village Park
Schools
45th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bean & Village Park
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Bean & Village Park
Transport
18th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Bean & Village Park a good place to live?
Bean & Village Park has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Bean & Village Park safe?
Bean & Village Park ranks in the 17th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Bean & Village Park?
The median sale price was £400,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 75th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bean & Village Park?
Schools rank in the 45th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bean & Village Park?
Nearby public profiles include Brent in Dartford and West Hill in Dartford.
