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Preston - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Preston

B

Liveable Score

Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

C

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

Council	Dover
Crime Rate	✓low
Vibe	🐄 Rural
Demographics	👶 Young Families

Is Preston right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Preston showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Preston boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Upstreet

village

3.1 km away

Wingham

village

3.5 km away

Wickhambreaux

village

3.7 km away

Sarre

village

4.0 km away

Ickham

village

4.1 km away

Ash

village

4.5 km away

Upstreet

village

3.1 km away

Wingham

village

3.5 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Limited

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

1 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School

Outstanding

Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School

Good

Water Meadows Primary School

Good

Chislet Church of England Primary School

Good

Preston Primary School

Good

House Prices

all dwelling types

£376,667

detached houses

£562,667

semi detached houses

£330,000

terraced houses

£293,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Preston a nice place to live?

Preston is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Preston?

Preston has a very low crime rate of 41.8 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the best schools in Preston?

Preston has 1 school nearby. The best-rated school is Preston Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted.

What are the demographics of Preston?

The majority of residents in Preston identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).