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Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow at a glance
- House prices
- £360,000
- Middle67th percentile
- Schools
- 69th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 17th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 62.7 per 1,000 residents
- Middle54th percentile
- Flood risk
- 14.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land77th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow a good place to live?
Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Medway below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 62.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 54th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 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 Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow
House prices
- Median sale price
- £360,000
- Percentile
- 67th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 153 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow
Schools
69th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow
Flood risk
14.2% 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 12.4% of the area. That is the 77th 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 Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow
Transport
17th 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.
FAQs
Is Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow a good place to live?
Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow safe?
Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow ranks in the 54th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow?
The median sale price was £360,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 67th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hoo St. Werburgh & High Halstow?
Nearby public profiles include St. Mary's Island in Medway and Strood Rural in Medway.
