Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares Viking in Thanet using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Viking a good place to live?
Viking 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 and crime 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 Thanet below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Viking at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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 Viking
Crime rate
Crime rate
15.09 per 1,000 people
Percentile
49th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Viking
House prices
Average sold price
£403,505
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Viking
Flood risk in Viking
Transport in Viking
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 Viking a good place to live?
Viking 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 and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Viking safe?
Viking ranks in the 49th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Viking?
The average sold price is £403,505, with house prices in the 75th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Viking?
Schools rank in the 64th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Viking?
Nearby public profiles include Beacon Road in Thanet and Bradstowe in Thanet.
