Kent · England

Bearsted

Nestled in the heart of Kent, Bearsted is a charming village that perfectly balances rural tranquility with modern conveniences.

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Bearsted: A Picturesque Kentish Village with a Rich Heritage

Nestled in the heart of Kent, Bearsted is a charming village that perfectly balances rural tranquility with modern conveniences. With a history dating back to the Domesday Book, Bearsted boasts a rich heritage, evidenced by its stunning architecture and historical sites. The village is characterized by its beautiful green spaces, including the popular Bearsted Green and the nearby Mote Park, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

The local economy thrives on a mix of small businesses, independent shops, and cafes, contributing to Bearsted’s unique village atmosphere. The community is known for its commitment to preserving the local environment and heritage, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike. With a low crime rate—95% below the national average—and minimal flood risk, Bearsted offers a safe and secure environment for its residents.

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Average House Price

£425,000 Approximately 25% above the Kent average, reflecting desirability.

Population

3,000 residents A small, vibrant community with a strong local identity.

Crime Rate

95% below national average One of the safest villages in Kent.

Commute to London

1 hour Convenient rail links to central London via Bearsted station.