| Council | Maidstone |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for a South East suburb 66% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families |
The average house price in Bearsted is £428,182, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Bearsted house price trends over the last 30 years.
£428,182
£707,273
£186,500
£392,727
£330,173
Is Bearsted a nice place to live?
Yes, Bearsted is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Kent. It particularly appeals to retirees and homeowner families. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Bearsted?
Bearsted has a low crime rate for a South East suburb, with around 25 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 66% below the national average, and 63% below the Kent average.
What are the best schools in Bearsted?
Bearsted has 13 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School, Leigh Academy Bearsted, School of Science and Technology Maidstone. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Senacre Wood Primary School and Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School.
What are the demographics of Bearsted?
The majority of residents in Bearsted identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is Christian (57%).