Strong on schools
Sandwich at a glance
- House prices
- £329,250
- Middle59th percentile
- Schools
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 33rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 68.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle49th percentile
- Flood risk
- 29.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land90th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Sandwich a good place to live?
Sandwich may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. 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 Dover below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- 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 Sandwich
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 68.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 49th 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 Sandwich
House prices
- Median sale price
- £329,250
- Percentile
- 59th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 92 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 Sandwich
Schools
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Sandwich
Flood risk
29.2% 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 23.4% of the area. That is the 90th 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 Sandwich
Transport
33rd 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 Sandwich a good place to live?
Sandwich may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sandwich safe?
Sandwich ranks in the 49th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sandwich?
The median sale price was £329,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 59th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Sandwich?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sandwich?
Nearby public profiles include Eastry Rural in Dover and Whitfield in Dover.
