Higham
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Higham in Tonbridge and Malling using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Higham a good place to live?
Higham 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 Tonbridge and Malling below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Higham 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 Higham
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.3 per 1,000 people
Percentile
83rd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Higham
House prices
Average sold price
£484,865
Percentile
86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Higham
Flood risk in Higham
Transport in Higham
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 Higham a good place to live?
Higham 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 Higham safe?
Higham ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Higham?
The average sold price is £484,865, with house prices in the 86th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Higham?
Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Higham?
Nearby public profiles include Kings Hill in Tonbridge and Malling and Aylesford South & Ditton in Tonbridge and Malling.