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Is Brandwood End a good place to live?

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In Brandwood End (B14 5), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £215,660 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Brandwood End B14 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brandwood End B14 5 is rated medium. Around 0.8% of properties (42 of 5,049) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £45,349, median £42,000 (88 sales)1996: mean £48,041, median £46,000 (115 sales)1997: mean £53,160, median £50,000 (117 sales)1998: mean £50,395, median £49,750 (102 sales)1999: mean £52,888, median £53,250 (116 sales)2000: mean £62,080, median £59,950 (115 sales)2001: mean £66,352, median £65,500 (114 sales)2002: mean £79,905, median £79,950 (154 sales)2003: mean £101,413, median £97,000 (120 sales)2004: mean £112,139, median £107,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £123,512, median £120,000 (122 sales)2006: mean £130,777, median £125,000 (165 sales)2007: mean £130,769, median £127,500 (178 sales)2008: mean £126,484, median £120,000 (76 sales)2009: mean £121,406, median £116,000 (79 sales)2010: mean £116,231, median £117,000 (83 sales)2011: mean £109,653, median £112,000 (81 sales)2012: mean £116,529, median £117,250 (80 sales)2013: mean £117,247, median £114,500 (80 sales)2014: mean £127,400, median £125,000 (118 sales)2015: mean £140,384, median £138,725 (116 sales)2016: mean £147,159, median £146,500 (111 sales)2017: mean £150,313, median £154,000 (137 sales)2018: mean £168,736, median £165,000 (149 sales)2019: mean £178,004, median £171,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £182,827, median £171,000 (101 sales)2021: mean £182,675, median £194,000 (166 sales)2022: mean £226,022, median £210,100 (145 sales)2023: mean £200,149, median £191,000 (104 sales)2024: mean £215,660, median £218,000 (109 sales)2025: mean £223,290, median £235,000 (133 sales)2026: mean £219,769, median £228,500 (26 sales)1995: mean £45,349, median £42,000 (88 sales)1996: mean £48,041, median £46,000 (115 sales)1997: mean £53,160, median £50,000 (117 sales)1998: mean £50,395, median £49,750 (102 sales)1999: mean £52,888, median £53,250 (116 sales)2000: mean £62,080, median £59,950 (115 sales)2001: mean £66,352, median £65,500 (114 sales)2002: mean £79,905, median £79,950 (154 sales)2003: mean £101,413, median £97,000 (120 sales)2004: mean £112,139, median £107,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £123,512, median £120,000 (122 sales)2006: mean £130,777, median £125,000 (165 sales)2007: mean £130,769, median £127,500 (178 sales)2008: mean £126,484, median £120,000 (76 sales)2009: mean £121,406, median £116,000 (79 sales)2010: mean £116,231, median £117,000 (83 sales)2011: mean £109,653, median £112,000 (81 sales)2012: mean £116,529, median £117,250 (80 sales)2013: mean £117,247, median £114,500 (80 sales)2014: mean £127,400, median £125,000 (118 sales)2015: mean £140,384, median £138,725 (116 sales)2016: mean £147,159, median £146,500 (111 sales)2017: mean £150,313, median £154,000 (137 sales)2018: mean £168,736, median £165,000 (149 sales)2019: mean £178,004, median £171,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £182,827, median £171,000 (101 sales)2021: mean £182,675, median £194,000 (166 sales)2022: mean £226,022, median £210,100 (145 sales)2023: mean £200,149, median £191,000 (104 sales)2024: mean £215,660, median £218,000 (109 sales)2025: mean £223,290, median £235,000 (133 sales)2026: mean £219,769, median £228,500 (26 sales) MeanMedian £235,000 £42,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B14 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 115 crimesJun 24: 121 crimesJul 24: 126 crimesSep 24: 125 crimesOct 24: 110 crimesNov 24: 100 crimesDec 24: 108 crimesJan 25: 112 crimesFeb 25: 110 crimesMar 25: 120 crimesApr 25: 117 crimesMay 25: 101 crimesJun 25: 130 crimesJul 25: 105 crimesAug 25: 146 crimesSep 25: 104 crimesOct 25: 121 crimesNov 25: 102 crimesDec 25: 113 crimesJan 26: 77 crimesFeb 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 145 crimesApr 26: 92 crimesMay 26: 115 crimesJun 26: 105 crimes Jun 26: 105 crimes 146 77 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B14 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
32%
Households with children
31%
Households
10,047

Owned 62% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B14 5.

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Brandwood End B14 5: frequently asked questions

Is Brandwood End B14 5 a good place to live?

In Brandwood End (B14 5), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £215,660 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Brandwood End B14 5?

Recorded crime in Brandwood End B14 5 runs at 420.1 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brandwood End B14 5 safe?

Crime in Brandwood End B14 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Brandwood End B14 5 runs at 420.1 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Brandwood End B14 5?

Homes in Brandwood End B14 5 sell for around £215,660 on average, based on 109 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Brandwood End B14 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Brandwood End B14 5 is rated medium. Around 0.8% of properties (42 of 5,049) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Brandwood End B14 5?

There are 4 schools in Brandwood End B14 5 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Brandwood End B14 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Brandwood End B14 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Brandwood End B14 5 a deprived area?

Brandwood End B14 5 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).