Fort Horsted neighbourhood data at a glance
Fort Horsted at a glance
- House prices
- £315,000
- Middle55th percentile
- Schools
- 46th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 42nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 70.9 per 1,000 residents
- Middle46th 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 Fort Horsted a good place to live?
Fort Horsted has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Medway below.
Best fit and trade-offs
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Crime rate in Fort Horsted
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 70.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 46th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Fort Horsted
House prices
- Median sale price
- £315,000
- Percentile
- 55th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 66 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 Fort Horsted
Schools
46th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Fort Horsted
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 Fort Horsted
Transport
42nd 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 Fort Horsted a good place to live?
Fort Horsted has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Fort Horsted safe?
Fort Horsted ranks in the 46th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Fort Horsted?
The median sale price was £315,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 55th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Fort Horsted?
Schools rank in the 46th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Fort Horsted?
Nearby public profiles include Princes Park in Medway and Strood North & Frindsbury in Medway.
