Hildenborough
Strong on safety, with higher house prices
Hildenborough at a glance
- House prices
- £621,250
- Higher prices95th percentile
- Schools
- 72nd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 40th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 36.3 per 1,000 residents
- Strong87th percentile
- Flood risk
- 11% of the area in flood zones
- Middle70th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hildenborough a good place to live?
Hildenborough may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. 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.
Hildenborough and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Hildenborough | £621,250 | 36.3 |
| Pilgrims with Ightham | £632,500 | 50 |
| Kings Hill | £478,750 | 45.2 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Hildenborough
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 36.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 87th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Hildenborough
House prices
- Median sale price
- £621,250
- Percentile
- 95th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 38 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Hildenborough
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Hildenborough is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 11.5 per 1,000 residents: lower than Tonbridge and Malling (22.6) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Hildenborough | Tonbridge and Malling | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 11.5 | 22.6 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 10.3 | 10.8 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3.8 | 11.3 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.2 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.8 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 2.6 | 1.8 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Public order | 0.8 | 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 0.4 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Hildenborough
Schools
72nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hildenborough
Flood risk
11% 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 7% of the area. That is the 70th 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 Hildenborough
Transport
40th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Hildenborough a good place to live?
Hildenborough may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hildenborough safe?
Hildenborough ranks in the 87th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hildenborough?
The median sale price was £621,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 95th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hildenborough?
Schools rank in the 72nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hildenborough?
Nearby public profiles include Pilgrims with Ightham in Tonbridge and Malling and Kings Hill in Tonbridge and Malling.
