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Is Park Wood Bottom a good place to live?

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In Park Wood Bottom (BD21 4), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, homes sell for around £260,718 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 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 3/10, 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 Park Wood Bottom BD21 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 is rated high. Around 25.9% of properties (974 of 3,763) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 551 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 £38,283, median £36,000 (119 sales)1996: mean £41,602, median £37,225 (126 sales)1997: mean £37,379, median £36,000 (111 sales)1998: mean £39,114, median £37,000 (102 sales)1999: mean £39,895, median £38,500 (127 sales)2000: mean £41,526, median £37,000 (130 sales)2001: mean £51,936, median £43,500 (159 sales)2002: mean £53,280, median £39,995 (192 sales)2003: mean £66,011, median £55,000 (163 sales)2004: mean £92,026, median £74,500 (176 sales)2005: mean £94,838, median £80,000 (154 sales)2006: mean £107,762, median £96,000 (160 sales)2007: mean £118,606, median £115,000 (169 sales)2008: mean £117,812, median £117,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £118,041, median £93,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £110,866, median £96,250 (56 sales)2011: mean £99,217, median £90,000 (49 sales)2012: mean £87,857, median £85,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £100,547, median £93,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £186,789, median £110,998 (86 sales)2015: mean £138,109, median £95,000 (85 sales)2016: mean £146,716, median £106,500 (90 sales)2017: mean £95,190, median £73,000 (289 sales)2018: mean £143,005, median £111,000 (104 sales)2019: mean £139,164, median £116,000 (115 sales)2020: mean £137,463, median £110,000 (78 sales)2021: mean £171,807, median £124,500 (138 sales)2022: mean £198,732, median £140,000 (109 sales)2023: mean £150,010, median £120,000 (89 sales)2024: mean £260,718, median £136,000 (103 sales)2025: mean £177,726, median £135,000 (96 sales)2026: mean £135,769, median £100,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £38,283, median £36,000 (119 sales)1996: mean £41,602, median £37,225 (126 sales)1997: mean £37,379, median £36,000 (111 sales)1998: mean £39,114, median £37,000 (102 sales)1999: mean £39,895, median £38,500 (127 sales)2000: mean £41,526, median £37,000 (130 sales)2001: mean £51,936, median £43,500 (159 sales)2002: mean £53,280, median £39,995 (192 sales)2003: mean £66,011, median £55,000 (163 sales)2004: mean £92,026, median £74,500 (176 sales)2005: mean £94,838, median £80,000 (154 sales)2006: mean £107,762, median £96,000 (160 sales)2007: mean £118,606, median £115,000 (169 sales)2008: mean £117,812, median £117,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £118,041, median £93,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £110,866, median £96,250 (56 sales)2011: mean £99,217, median £90,000 (49 sales)2012: mean £87,857, median £85,000 (53 sales)2013: mean £100,547, median £93,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £186,789, median £110,998 (86 sales)2015: mean £138,109, median £95,000 (85 sales)2016: mean £146,716, median £106,500 (90 sales)2017: mean £95,190, median £73,000 (289 sales)2018: mean £143,005, median £111,000 (104 sales)2019: mean £139,164, median £116,000 (115 sales)2020: mean £137,463, median £110,000 (78 sales)2021: mean £171,807, median £124,500 (138 sales)2022: mean £198,732, median £140,000 (109 sales)2023: mean £150,010, median £120,000 (89 sales)2024: mean £260,718, median £136,000 (103 sales)2025: mean £177,726, median £135,000 (96 sales)2026: mean £135,769, median £100,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £260,718 £36,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BD21 4, 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 (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 48 crimesJul 24: 70 crimesAug 24: 66 crimesSep 24: 44 crimesOct 24: 54 crimesNov 24: 53 crimesDec 24: 43 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 47 crimesMar 25: 64 crimesApr 25: 51 crimesMay 25: 45 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 53 crimesAug 25: 40 crimesSep 25: 52 crimesOct 25: 55 crimesNov 25: 40 crimesDec 25: 38 crimesJan 26: 45 crimesFeb 26: 35 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 37 crimesMay 26: 44 crimesJun 26: 43 crimes Jun 26: 43 crimes 70 30 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BD21 4 (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
36
One-person households
36%
Households with children
31%
Households
6,678

Owned 55% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BD21 4.

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Park Wood Bottom BD21 4: frequently asked questions

Is Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 a good place to live?

In Park Wood Bottom (BD21 4), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, homes sell for around £260,718 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 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 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4?

Recorded crime in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 safe?

Crime in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4?

Homes in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 sell for around £260,718 on average, based on 103 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 is rated high. Around 25.9% of properties (974 of 3,763) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 551 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4?

There are 3 schools in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Park Wood Bottom BD21 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 a deprived area?

Park Wood Bottom BD21 4 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).