Postcode sector · B44 8

Is Perry a good place to live?

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In Perry (B44 8), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £203,662 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 Perry B44 8

Perry B44 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,809 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £45,674, median £43,500 (150 sales)1996: mean £44,347, median £43,000 (156 sales)1997: mean £46,076, median £45,995 (175 sales)1998: mean £48,048, median £46,125 (186 sales)1999: mean £52,243, median £49,975 (220 sales)2000: mean £54,857, median £53,725 (248 sales)2001: mean £63,786, median £60,000 (214 sales)2002: mean £75,788, median £70,650 (254 sales)2003: mean £95,688, median £89,200 (212 sales)2004: mean £113,585, median £110,000 (203 sales)2005: mean £120,142, median £116,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £124,298, median £120,500 (268 sales)2007: mean £133,938, median £126,225 (250 sales)2008: mean £121,057, median £122,500 (114 sales)2009: mean £106,551, median £108,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £120,550, median £116,000 (109 sales)2011: mean £109,737, median £112,475 (98 sales)2012: mean £111,720, median £112,500 (97 sales)2013: mean £113,102, median £110,000 (118 sales)2014: mean £121,906, median £119,000 (150 sales)2015: mean £127,337, median £120,000 (151 sales)2016: mean £166,878, median £130,000 (175 sales)2017: mean £149,000, median £140,000 (163 sales)2018: mean £151,150, median £148,250 (204 sales)2019: mean £213,164, median £162,000 (172 sales)2020: mean £160,116, median £162,000 (121 sales)2021: mean £240,056, median £178,000 (195 sales)2022: mean £200,285, median £196,288 (156 sales)2023: mean £204,279, median £205,000 (142 sales)2024: mean £203,662, median £203,500 (149 sales)2025: mean £229,498, median £210,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £237,298, median £235,750 (52 sales)1995: mean £45,674, median £43,500 (150 sales)1996: mean £44,347, median £43,000 (156 sales)1997: mean £46,076, median £45,995 (175 sales)1998: mean £48,048, median £46,125 (186 sales)1999: mean £52,243, median £49,975 (220 sales)2000: mean £54,857, median £53,725 (248 sales)2001: mean £63,786, median £60,000 (214 sales)2002: mean £75,788, median £70,650 (254 sales)2003: mean £95,688, median £89,200 (212 sales)2004: mean £113,585, median £110,000 (203 sales)2005: mean £120,142, median £116,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £124,298, median £120,500 (268 sales)2007: mean £133,938, median £126,225 (250 sales)2008: mean £121,057, median £122,500 (114 sales)2009: mean £106,551, median £108,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £120,550, median £116,000 (109 sales)2011: mean £109,737, median £112,475 (98 sales)2012: mean £111,720, median £112,500 (97 sales)2013: mean £113,102, median £110,000 (118 sales)2014: mean £121,906, median £119,000 (150 sales)2015: mean £127,337, median £120,000 (151 sales)2016: mean £166,878, median £130,000 (175 sales)2017: mean £149,000, median £140,000 (163 sales)2018: mean £151,150, median £148,250 (204 sales)2019: mean £213,164, median £162,000 (172 sales)2020: mean £160,116, median £162,000 (121 sales)2021: mean £240,056, median £178,000 (195 sales)2022: mean £200,285, median £196,288 (156 sales)2023: mean £204,279, median £205,000 (142 sales)2024: mean £203,662, median £203,500 (149 sales)2025: mean £229,498, median £210,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £237,298, median £235,750 (52 sales) MeanMedian £240,056 £43,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B44 8, 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 (52 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 58 crimesJun 24: 56 crimesJul 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 36 crimesNov 24: 32 crimesDec 24: 47 crimesJan 25: 63 crimesFeb 25: 44 crimesMar 25: 32 crimesApr 25: 41 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 47 crimesJul 25: 44 crimesAug 25: 46 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 53 crimesNov 25: 45 crimesDec 25: 36 crimesJan 26: 48 crimesFeb 26: 45 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 56 crimesMay 26: 49 crimesJun 26: 50 crimes Jun 26: 50 crimes 63 32 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B44 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
32%
Households with children
32%
Households
9,140

Owned 67% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B44 8.

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Perry B44 8: frequently asked questions

Is Perry B44 8 a good place to live?

In Perry (B44 8), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £203,662 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Perry B44 8?

Recorded crime in Perry B44 8 runs at 278.6 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Perry B44 8 safe?

Crime in Perry B44 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Perry B44 8 runs at 278.6 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Perry B44 8?

Homes in Perry B44 8 sell for around £203,662 on average, based on 149 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Perry B44 8 at risk of flooding?

Perry B44 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,809 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Perry B44 8?

There are 6 schools in Perry B44 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Perry B44 8 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Perry B44 8, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Perry B44 8 a deprived area?

Perry B44 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).