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Is Victoria Park a good place to live?

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In Victoria Park (BS8 1), recorded crime is 113% above the national average, homes sell for around £664,466 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Victoria Park BS8 1

Victoria Park BS8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,525 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 £69,722, median £63,500 (91 sales)1996: mean £71,346, median £59,500 (107 sales)1997: mean £88,801, median £70,750 (125 sales)1998: mean £93,565, median £76,000 (120 sales)1999: mean £124,695, median £116,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £143,562, median £120,750 (110 sales)2001: mean £157,287, median £125,000 (113 sales)2002: mean £209,828, median £159,475 (106 sales)2003: mean £202,826, median £172,000 (175 sales)2004: mean £222,444, median £193,000 (85 sales)2005: mean £220,980, median £195,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £225,917, median £194,950 (143 sales)2007: mean £239,551, median £223,500 (117 sales)2008: mean £262,588, median £224,000 (76 sales)2009: mean £265,737, median £235,000 (80 sales)2010: mean £251,427, median £218,750 (62 sales)2011: mean £226,672, median £218,750 (50 sales)2012: mean £279,662, median £218,500 (55 sales)2013: mean £255,282, median £215,500 (94 sales)2014: mean £314,749, median £242,000 (113 sales)2015: mean £309,576, median £275,000 (83 sales)2016: mean £604,767, median £305,000 (87 sales)2017: mean £726,380, median £332,500 (87 sales)2018: mean £636,459, median £317,500 (80 sales)2019: mean £606,856, median £346,250 (66 sales)2020: mean £438,293, median £325,000 (63 sales)2021: mean £562,648, median £368,750 (96 sales)2022: mean £426,368, median £370,000 (73 sales)2023: mean £516,701, median £377,500 (74 sales)2024: mean £664,466, median £380,000 (66 sales)2025: mean £470,689, median £350,000 (66 sales)2026: mean £440,760, median £347,013 (25 sales)1995: mean £69,722, median £63,500 (91 sales)1996: mean £71,346, median £59,500 (107 sales)1997: mean £88,801, median £70,750 (125 sales)1998: mean £93,565, median £76,000 (120 sales)1999: mean £124,695, median £116,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £143,562, median £120,750 (110 sales)2001: mean £157,287, median £125,000 (113 sales)2002: mean £209,828, median £159,475 (106 sales)2003: mean £202,826, median £172,000 (175 sales)2004: mean £222,444, median £193,000 (85 sales)2005: mean £220,980, median £195,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £225,917, median £194,950 (143 sales)2007: mean £239,551, median £223,500 (117 sales)2008: mean £262,588, median £224,000 (76 sales)2009: mean £265,737, median £235,000 (80 sales)2010: mean £251,427, median £218,750 (62 sales)2011: mean £226,672, median £218,750 (50 sales)2012: mean £279,662, median £218,500 (55 sales)2013: mean £255,282, median £215,500 (94 sales)2014: mean £314,749, median £242,000 (113 sales)2015: mean £309,576, median £275,000 (83 sales)2016: mean £604,767, median £305,000 (87 sales)2017: mean £726,380, median £332,500 (87 sales)2018: mean £636,459, median £317,500 (80 sales)2019: mean £606,856, median £346,250 (66 sales)2020: mean £438,293, median £325,000 (63 sales)2021: mean £562,648, median £368,750 (96 sales)2022: mean £426,368, median £370,000 (73 sales)2023: mean £516,701, median £377,500 (74 sales)2024: mean £664,466, median £380,000 (66 sales)2025: mean £470,689, median £350,000 (66 sales)2026: mean £440,760, median £347,013 (25 sales) MeanMedian £726,380 £59,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS8 1, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 67 crimesJun 24: 57 crimesJul 24: 67 crimesAug 24: 52 crimesSep 24: 76 crimesOct 24: 83 crimesNov 24: 73 crimesDec 24: 58 crimesJan 25: 71 crimesFeb 25: 50 crimesMar 25: 109 crimesApr 25: 49 crimesMay 25: 65 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 57 crimesAug 25: 61 crimesSep 25: 86 crimesOct 25: 114 crimesNov 25: 110 crimesDec 25: 106 crimesJan 26: 108 crimesFeb 26: 74 crimesMar 26: 85 crimesApr 26: 102 crimesMay 26: 97 crimesJun 26: 81 crimes Jun 26: 81 crimes 114 49 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS8 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 77/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
25
One-person households
37%
Households with children
10%
Households
5,849

Owned 29% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 61%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS8 1.

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Victoria Park BS8 1: frequently asked questions

Is Victoria Park BS8 1 a good place to live?

In Victoria Park (BS8 1), recorded crime is 113% above the national average, homes sell for around £664,466 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Victoria Park BS8 1?

Recorded crime in Victoria Park BS8 1 runs at 569.8 per 1,000 properties, 113% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Victoria Park BS8 1 safe?

Crime in Victoria Park BS8 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Victoria Park BS8 1 runs at 569.8 per 1,000 properties, 113% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Victoria Park BS8 1?

Homes in Victoria Park BS8 1 sell for around £664,466 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Victoria Park BS8 1 at risk of flooding?

Victoria Park BS8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,525 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Victoria Park BS8 1?

There are 3 schools in Victoria Park BS8 1 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Victoria Park BS8 1 a deprived area?

Victoria Park BS8 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).