| Council | Swale |
| Crime Rate | High for a South East village 39% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Rushenden is £278,037, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Rushenden house price trends over the last 30 years.
£278,037
£366,447
£171,167
£270,000
£234,815
Is Rushenden a nice place to live?
Rushenden is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Rushenden?
Rushenden has a high crime rate for a South East village, with around 104 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 39% above the national average, and 51% above the Kent average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.
What are the best schools in Rushenden?
Rushenden has 9 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Queenborough School and Nursery. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Halfway Houses Primary School and West Minster Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Rushenden?
The majority of residents in Rushenden identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is No religion (51%).