Fort Horsted, Medway
Key facts
Fort Horsted is a UK electoral ward in Medway. Fort Horsted is a quiet neighbourhood in north Kent where crime stays well below the UK average, and violent crime has dropped noticeably in recent months.
About Fort Horsted
Fort Horsted is a quiet neighbourhood in north Kent where crime stays well below the UK average, and violent crime has dropped noticeably in recent months. It's the kind of place where you can feel safe walking around.
House prices here are mid-range, which makes it appealing to different buyers. Flats offer particularly good value at around £198,033, and rents sit below the Medway average, so it works well for first-time buyers and tenants.
You'll find everyday essentials locally — supermarkets, pharmacies, and a post office are all on hand. If you want to eat out, you'll need to head further afield, but the basics are covered.
Horsted Infant School is rated Good and sits right here in the neighbourhood, giving families with young children a solid local option.
Drivers benefit from good road access via the A2 and M2 corridor. The Kent climate is drier and sunnier than many parts of the UK, and air quality is good, which adds to the neighbourhood's appeal.
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