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Stone Castle at a glance

House prices
£300,000
Middle51st percentile
Schools
26th percentile
Weak
Transport
70th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
353.7 per 1,000 residents
Weak1st percentile
Flood risk
21.5% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land85th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Stone Castle a good place to live?

Stone Castle has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. 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

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

  • 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 Stone Castle

Crime rate

Crime rate
353.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
1st 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 Stone Castle

House prices

Median sale price
£300,000
Percentile
51st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 95 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 Stone Castle

Schools

26th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Stone Castle

Flood risk

21.5% 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 13.4% of the area. That is the 85th 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 Stone Castle

Transport

70th 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 Stone Castle a good place to live?

Stone Castle has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Stone Castle safe?

Stone Castle ranks in the 1st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Stone Castle?

The median sale price was £300,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 51st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Stone Castle?

Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Stone Castle?

Nearby public profiles include Greenhithe & Knockhall in Dartford and Swanscombe in Dartford.