Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider
Princes at a glance
- House prices
- £383,750
- Middle72nd percentile
- Schools
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 79th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 103 per 1,000 residents
- Weak23rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 17.5% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land82nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Princes a good place to live?
Princes may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dartford below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many 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 Princes
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 103 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 23rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
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 Princes
House prices
- Median sale price
- £383,750
- Percentile
- 72nd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 37 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 Princes
Schools
26th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Princes
Flood risk
17.5% 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 9.3% of the area. That is the 82nd 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 Princes
Transport
79th 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 Princes a good place to live?
Princes may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Princes safe?
Princes ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Princes?
The median sale price was £383,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 72nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Princes?
Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Princes?
Nearby public profiles include Ebbsfleet in Dartford and Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury in Ribble Valley.
