Strong on safety and schools

This public area guide compares St. John's in Tunbridge Wells using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is St. John's a good place to live?

St. John's may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Tunbridge Wells below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

St. John's at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 8.08 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 94th percentile
House prices
Local result £531,258
National comparison
Higher prices 90th percentile
Schools
Local result 85th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 72nd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in St. John's

Crime rate

Crime rate

8.08 per 1,000 people

Percentile

94th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in St. John's

House prices

Average sold price

£531,258

Percentile

90th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in St. John's

Schools

85th percentile nationally

Flood risk in St. John's

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in St. John's

Transport

72nd percentile 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 St. John's a good place to live?

St. John's may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is St. John's safe?

St. John's ranks in the 94th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in St. John's?

The average sold price is £531,258, with house prices in the 90th percentile nationally.

How are schools in St. John's?

Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near St. John's?

Nearby public profiles include Rusthall & Speldhurst in Tunbridge Wells and Culverden in Tunbridge Wells.