Strong on schools and transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares High Street in Maidstone using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is High Street a good place to live?
High Street may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Maidstone below.
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High Street at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in High Street
Crime rate
Crime rate
46.92 per 1,000 people
Percentile
1st percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in High Street
House prices
Average sold price
£226,419
Percentile
28th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in High Street
Flood risk in High Street
Transport in High Street
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 High Street a good place to live?
High Street may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is High Street safe?
High Street ranks in the 1st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in High Street?
The average sold price is £226,419, with house prices in the 28th percentile nationally.
How are schools in High Street?
Schools rank in the 75th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near High Street?
Nearby public profiles include Allington & Bridge in Maidstone and Penenden Heath in Maidstone.