Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow at a glance
- House prices
- £357,500
- Middle66th percentile
- Schools
- 41st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 16th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 44.9 per 1,000 residents
- Strong75th percentile
- Flood risk
- 38.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land93rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow a good place to live?
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Swale below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 44.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 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 Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
House prices
- Median sale price
- £357,500
- Percentile
- 66th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 68 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Schools
41st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Flood risk
38.2% 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 36.6% of the area. That is the 93rd 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 Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Transport
16th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow a good place to live?
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow safe?
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow?
The median sale price was £357,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 66th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow?
Schools rank in the 41st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow?
Nearby public profiles include Watling in Swale and West Downs in Swale.
