Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Swanscombe in Dartford using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Swanscombe a good place to live?
Swanscombe may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dartford below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Swanscombe at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Swanscombe
Crime rate
Crime rate
19.08 per 1,000 people
Percentile
26th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Swanscombe
House prices
Average sold price
£299,677
Percentile
51st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Swanscombe
Flood risk in Swanscombe
Transport in Swanscombe
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 Swanscombe a good place to live?
Swanscombe may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Swanscombe safe?
Swanscombe ranks in the 26th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Swanscombe?
The average sold price is £299,677, with house prices in the 51st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Swanscombe?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Swanscombe?
Nearby public profiles include Greenhithe & Knockhall in Dartford and Campbell Park & Old Woughton in Milton Keynes.
