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Staplehurst

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
6,674
Households
2,676
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
2,676
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 52%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£338,000
Median property price
242
Postcodes
2,676
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 52%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£338,000
Median property price
242
Postcodes

Sold prices in Staplehurst

England & Wales
Property sales · Staplehurst
HM Land Registry · Staplehurst
Average price
£380,463
YoY: -7.4%
Median price: £361,714
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £461,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£516k£389k£262k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Staplehurst

England & Wales
Crime trends · Staplehurst

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +8%
22145
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY -25%
1592
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

37
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Staplehurst

High flood risk in part of this area

2 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models · Fluvial Models and Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Kent.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Maidstone is the district council. School applications go through Kent.

Apply for a primary place via Kent

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Schools in Staplehurst

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

View all schools in this area

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in Staplehurst

43 mapped places in this local authority

15 GPs · 12 Libraries · 7 Hospitals · 43 in all

  • GPs15
  • Libraries12
  • Hospitals7
  • Museums6
  • Universities3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Staplehurst

Coordinates51.1633, 0.5491
Postcodes
242
Population (Census)
6,674
Households (Census)
2,676
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.5 per 1k

Demographics in Staplehurst

Ethnicity

Total residents: 6,696
White Brit.89.6%
Other White3.6%
+ other · 6.8%

Religion

Total residents: 6,686
Christian51.8%
No religion40.5%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 6,674
50–6421.0%
35–4918.3%
65–7412.3%
25–3411.2%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 2,676
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.7%
All members 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
Any member 66+12.3%
Other9.5%
+ 7 other households · 34.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Staplehurst

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Staplehurst