Strong on safety, with schools to consider

Heath at a glance

House prices
£504,420
Higher prices88th percentile
Schools
25th percentile
Weak
Transport
66th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
10.66 per 1,000 people
Strong81st percentile
Flood risk
50th percentile
Middle

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Heath a good place to live?

Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dartford below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Heath

Crime rate

Crime rate
10.66 per 1,000 people
Percentile
81st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.

House prices in Heath

House prices

Average sold price
£504,420
Percentile
88th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Heath

Schools

25th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Heath

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Heath

Transport

66th 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.

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FAQs

Is Heath a good place to live?

Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Heath safe?

Heath ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Heath?

The average sold price is £504,420. House prices are in the 88th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Heath?

Schools rank in the 25th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Heath?

Nearby public profiles include Maypole & Leyton Cross in Dartford and Joyden's Wood in Dartford.