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Is Lode Heath a good place to live?

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In Lode Heath (B91 2), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £403,770 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Lode Heath B91 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lode Heath B91 2 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 5,605) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 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 £99,786, median £87,000 (186 sales)1996: mean £105,933, median £103,500 (215 sales)1997: mean £106,319, median £98,950 (225 sales)1998: mean £126,251, median £120,250 (188 sales)1999: mean £132,393, median £119,000 (181 sales)2000: mean £165,897, median £145,500 (203 sales)2001: mean £174,621, median £148,000 (249 sales)2002: mean £194,929, median £168,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £222,358, median £194,225 (192 sales)2004: mean £242,985, median £207,500 (274 sales)2005: mean £226,832, median £193,000 (273 sales)2006: mean £251,469, median £202,250 (366 sales)2007: mean £243,858, median £216,000 (323 sales)2008: mean £216,562, median £180,000 (154 sales)2009: mean £251,965, median £210,000 (147 sales)2010: mean £293,940, median £240,000 (169 sales)2011: mean £229,865, median £195,000 (221 sales)2012: mean £220,874, median £171,000 (213 sales)2013: mean £256,506, median £207,750 (212 sales)2014: mean £245,779, median £209,250 (250 sales)2015: mean £287,928, median £242,000 (235 sales)2016: mean £286,601, median £255,000 (236 sales)2017: mean £307,234, median £278,500 (223 sales)2018: mean £323,690, median £270,000 (246 sales)2019: mean £328,442, median £285,000 (224 sales)2020: mean £395,292, median £305,000 (161 sales)2021: mean £386,042, median £335,000 (298 sales)2022: mean £373,369, median £320,000 (215 sales)2023: mean £386,817, median £330,000 (185 sales)2024: mean £403,770, median £335,000 (197 sales)2025: mean £390,423, median £330,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £391,831, median £326,000 (49 sales)1995: mean £99,786, median £87,000 (186 sales)1996: mean £105,933, median £103,500 (215 sales)1997: mean £106,319, median £98,950 (225 sales)1998: mean £126,251, median £120,250 (188 sales)1999: mean £132,393, median £119,000 (181 sales)2000: mean £165,897, median £145,500 (203 sales)2001: mean £174,621, median £148,000 (249 sales)2002: mean £194,929, median £168,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £222,358, median £194,225 (192 sales)2004: mean £242,985, median £207,500 (274 sales)2005: mean £226,832, median £193,000 (273 sales)2006: mean £251,469, median £202,250 (366 sales)2007: mean £243,858, median £216,000 (323 sales)2008: mean £216,562, median £180,000 (154 sales)2009: mean £251,965, median £210,000 (147 sales)2010: mean £293,940, median £240,000 (169 sales)2011: mean £229,865, median £195,000 (221 sales)2012: mean £220,874, median £171,000 (213 sales)2013: mean £256,506, median £207,750 (212 sales)2014: mean £245,779, median £209,250 (250 sales)2015: mean £287,928, median £242,000 (235 sales)2016: mean £286,601, median £255,000 (236 sales)2017: mean £307,234, median £278,500 (223 sales)2018: mean £323,690, median £270,000 (246 sales)2019: mean £328,442, median £285,000 (224 sales)2020: mean £395,292, median £305,000 (161 sales)2021: mean £386,042, median £335,000 (298 sales)2022: mean £373,369, median £320,000 (215 sales)2023: mean £386,817, median £330,000 (185 sales)2024: mean £403,770, median £335,000 (197 sales)2025: mean £390,423, median £330,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £391,831, median £326,000 (49 sales) MeanMedian £403,770 £87,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B91 2, 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 (49 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 28 crimesJun 24: 48 crimesJul 24: 55 crimesSep 24: 43 crimesOct 24: 49 crimesNov 24: 39 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 34 crimesMar 25: 51 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 46 crimesJun 25: 71 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 33 crimesSep 25: 38 crimesOct 25: 46 crimesNov 25: 46 crimesDec 25: 51 crimesJan 26: 44 crimesFeb 26: 43 crimesMar 26: 57 crimesApr 26: 58 crimesMay 26: 50 crimesJun 26: 52 crimes Jun 26: 52 crimes 71 28 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B91 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
31%
Households with children
28%
Households
9,515

Owned 73% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B91 2.

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Lode Heath B91 2: frequently asked questions

Is Lode Heath B91 2 a good place to live?

In Lode Heath (B91 2), recorded crime is 9% below the national average, homes sell for around £403,770 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lode Heath B91 2?

Recorded crime in Lode Heath B91 2 runs at 244.7 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lode Heath B91 2 safe?

Crime in Lode Heath B91 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Lode Heath B91 2 runs at 244.7 per 1,000 properties, 9% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lode Heath B91 2?

Homes in Lode Heath B91 2 sell for around £403,770 on average, based on 197 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lode Heath B91 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lode Heath B91 2 is rated high. Around 0.0% of properties (2 of 5,605) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lode Heath B91 2?

There are 5 schools in Lode Heath B91 2 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lode Heath B91 2 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Lode Heath B91 2, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lode Heath B91 2 a deprived area?

Lode Heath B91 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).