Staplestreet

Staplestreet is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME13 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, offering a glimpse into the agricultural life of the region. It is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a quiet spot away from the more urbanised areas. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period houses and cottages adding to its character. The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. Nearby towns and larger villages provide additional amenities and services. Staplestreet is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to experience the tranquillity of Kent's rural landscape. Whether you are passing through or planning a longer stay, Staplestreet offers a peaceful retreat in a scenic part of England.

School Ratings in Staplestreet

Families in Staplestreet have access to 30 local schools. Hernhill Church of England Primary School and Sheldwich Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Staplestreet

Homes sell for an average of £392K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staplestreet

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Staplestreet, with 28 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staplestreet

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Staplestreet around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staplestreet

Staplestreet benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.