Postcode sector · B6 7

Is Witton a good place to live?

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In Witton (B6 7), recorded crime is 284% above the national average, homes sell for around £264,668 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Witton B6 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Witton B6 7 is rated high. Around 47.3% of properties (1,032 of 2,182) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 799 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 £32,624, median £35,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £28,354, median £27,500 (41 sales)1997: mean £29,802, median £30,000 (44 sales)1998: mean £33,368, median £32,750 (34 sales)1999: mean £30,042, median £29,000 (37 sales)2000: mean £33,455, median £33,000 (56 sales)2001: mean £37,026, median £36,000 (60 sales)2002: mean £49,645, median £50,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £69,408, median £69,950 (63 sales)2004: mean £82,858, median £79,475 (56 sales)2005: mean £84,297, median £84,000 (53 sales)2006: mean £100,973, median £100,000 (55 sales)2007: mean £109,517, median £105,000 (55 sales)2008: mean £102,565, median £105,100 (26 sales)2009: mean £84,139, median £79,500 (18 sales)2010: mean £114,042, median £93,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £81,125, median £80,500 (20 sales)2012: mean £93,083, median £91,500 (18 sales)2013: mean £72,625, median £69,500 (8 sales)2014: mean £126,957, median £84,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £503,552, median £97,500 (48 sales)2016: mean £253,241, median £90,000 (47 sales)2017: mean £526,436, median £111,000 (48 sales)2018: mean £1,564,295, median £121,250 (44 sales)2019: mean £972,200, median £130,000 (42 sales)2020: mean £692,600, median £132,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £453,808, median £130,000 (40 sales)2022: mean £2,350,231, median £152,000 (51 sales)2023: mean £171,938, median £144,000 (28 sales)2024: mean £264,668, median £177,000 (33 sales)2025: mean £180,119, median £164,500 (28 sales)2026: mean £120,000, median £120,000 (1 sale)1995: mean £32,624, median £35,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £28,354, median £27,500 (41 sales)1997: mean £29,802, median £30,000 (44 sales)1998: mean £33,368, median £32,750 (34 sales)1999: mean £30,042, median £29,000 (37 sales)2000: mean £33,455, median £33,000 (56 sales)2001: mean £37,026, median £36,000 (60 sales)2002: mean £49,645, median £50,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £69,408, median £69,950 (63 sales)2004: mean £82,858, median £79,475 (56 sales)2005: mean £84,297, median £84,000 (53 sales)2006: mean £100,973, median £100,000 (55 sales)2007: mean £109,517, median £105,000 (55 sales)2008: mean £102,565, median £105,100 (26 sales)2009: mean £84,139, median £79,500 (18 sales)2010: mean £114,042, median £93,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £81,125, median £80,500 (20 sales)2012: mean £93,083, median £91,500 (18 sales)2013: mean £72,625, median £69,500 (8 sales)2014: mean £126,957, median £84,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £503,552, median £97,500 (48 sales)2016: mean £253,241, median £90,000 (47 sales)2017: mean £526,436, median £111,000 (48 sales)2018: mean £1,564,295, median £121,250 (44 sales)2019: mean £972,200, median £130,000 (42 sales)2020: mean £692,600, median £132,000 (35 sales)2021: mean £453,808, median £130,000 (40 sales)2022: mean £2,350,231, median £152,000 (51 sales)2023: mean £171,938, median £144,000 (28 sales)2024: mean £264,668, median £177,000 (33 sales)2025: mean £180,119, median £164,500 (28 sales)2026: mean £120,000, median £120,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £2,350,231 £27,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B6 7, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 131 crimesJun 24: 113 crimesJul 24: 85 crimesSep 24: 108 crimesOct 24: 118 crimesNov 24: 106 crimesDec 24: 100 crimesJan 25: 99 crimesFeb 25: 99 crimesMar 25: 131 crimesApr 25: 112 crimesMay 25: 88 crimesJun 25: 109 crimesJul 25: 140 crimesAug 25: 117 crimesSep 25: 123 crimesOct 25: 89 crimesNov 25: 92 crimesDec 25: 110 crimesJan 26: 107 crimesFeb 26: 90 crimesMar 26: 121 crimesApr 26: 115 crimesMay 26: 147 crimesJun 26: 145 crimes Jun 26: 145 crimes 147 85 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B6 7 (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
30
One-person households
32%
Households with children
42%
Households
4,962

Owned 36% · Social rent 40% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B6 7.

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Witton B6 7: frequently asked questions

Is Witton B6 7 a good place to live?

In Witton (B6 7), recorded crime is 284% above the national average, homes sell for around £264,668 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Witton B6 7?

Recorded crime in Witton B6 7 runs at 1026.8 per 1,000 properties, 284% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Witton B6 7 safe?

Crime in Witton B6 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Witton B6 7 runs at 1026.8 per 1,000 properties, 284% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Witton B6 7?

Homes in Witton B6 7 sell for around £264,668 on average, based on 33 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Witton B6 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Witton B6 7 is rated high. Around 47.3% of properties (1,032 of 2,182) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 799 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Witton B6 7?

There are 2 schools in Witton B6 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Witton B6 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Witton B6 7, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Witton B6 7 a deprived area?

Witton B6 7 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).