Living in Staple
Staple is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Kent, England, known for its serene landscapes and rich history. With roots dating back to the Domesday Book, Staple boasts a charming blend of traditional architecture and modern living. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, providing residents and visitors alike with stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Notably, the village's crime rate is an impressive 100% below the national average, making it one of the safest places to live in the UK. This tranquil setting is ideal for families and retirees looking for a peaceful retreat without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life.
The local economy is supported by small businesses and agriculture, with a close-knit community that values sustainability and local produce. Staple enjoys a low flood risk, which adds to its appeal for those concerned about environmental safety. The village's historical significance is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle for its residents. With easy access to nearby towns, Staple offers the perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
£350,000
Typical prices for family homes in this picturesque village.
100% below national average
Staple is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approximately 1,000 residents
A small, close-knit community with a rural atmosphere.
20 minutes to Canterbury
Convenient access to larger urban areas via local rail services.
What's happening in Staple
Beginning of the end for cash payments for parking
Drivers wanting to pay with cash to park their cars in one Kent district have just weeks left to do so.
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Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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