Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Heath in Dartford using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Heath a good place to live?
Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while 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.
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Heath at a glance
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.
House prices in Heath
House prices
Average sold price
£504,420
Percentile
88th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Heath
Flood risk in Heath
Transport in Heath
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 Heath a good place to live?
Heath may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while 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, with house prices in the 88th percentile nationally.
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.