Kenley neighbourhood data at a glance

Kenley at a glance

House prices
£506,000
Higher prices89th percentile
Schools
43rd percentile
Middle
Transport
71st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
49.3 per 1,000 residents
Middle69th percentile
Flood risk
3.9% of the area in flood zones
Middle43rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Kenley a good place to live?

Kenley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Croydon below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Kenley

Crime rate

Crime rate
49.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
69th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

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 Kenley

House prices

Median sale price
£506,000
Percentile
89th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 118 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 Kenley

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Kenley

Flood risk

3.9% 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 3.3% of the area. That is the 43rd 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 Kenley

Transport

71st 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.

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FAQs

Is Kenley a good place to live?

Kenley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Kenley safe?

Kenley ranks in the 69th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Kenley?

The median sale price was £506,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 89th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Kenley?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Kenley?

Nearby public profiles include Purley & Woodcote in Croydon and Coulsdon Town in Croydon.