About Lower Haysden
Lower Haysden is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Medway and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Nearby, Haysden Country Park offers additional recreational opportunities, featuring walking trails and picnic areas. The village is conveniently located for access to larger towns, ensuring that residents can easily reach a wider range of services and facilities. Lower Haysden presents a simple, community-focused lifestyle in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Lower Haysden
Lower Haysden is served by 74 schools. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Haysden
Property prices average £666K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £840K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Haysden
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Lower Haysden, with 41 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Haysden
Lower Haysden falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Haysden
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lower Haysden, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Lower Haysden IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Lower Haysden among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Lower Haysden 274 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Lower Haysden is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.