| Council | Sevenoaks |
| Crime Rate | Average for a South East village 53% below the national average. |
The average house price in Penshurst is £635,833, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Penshurst house price trends over the last 30 years.
£635,833
£899,000
£451,854
£574,667
£404,081
Is Penshurst a nice place to live?
Penshurst is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent.
How safe is Penshurst?
Penshurst has an average crime rate for a South East village, with around 35 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 53% below the national average, and 49% below the Kent average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Penshurst?
Penshurst has 4 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Chiddingstone Church of England School and Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.
What are the demographics of Penshurst?
The majority of residents in Penshurst identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (90%). The most common religion is Christian (61%).