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Is Saltergate Hill a good place to live?

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In Saltergate Hill (HG3 2), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,735 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 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 Saltergate Hill HG3 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (79 of 7,918) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 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 £76,027, median £58,550 (208 sales)1996: mean £82,756, median £66,275 (322 sales)1997: mean £88,635, median £69,950 (357 sales)1998: mean £92,276, median £71,750 (262 sales)1999: mean £101,358, median £85,000 (297 sales)2000: mean £115,774, median £97,248 (324 sales)2001: mean £126,042, median £99,950 (303 sales)2002: mean £141,842, median £123,250 (290 sales)2003: mean £169,704, median £138,000 (248 sales)2004: mean £199,641, median £159,000 (305 sales)2005: mean £212,755, median £170,000 (222 sales)2006: mean £246,392, median £183,000 (307 sales)2007: mean £260,827, median £210,000 (232 sales)2008: mean £264,545, median £189,000 (108 sales)2009: mean £246,163, median £196,350 (116 sales)2010: mean £287,439, median £230,000 (139 sales)2011: mean £267,327, median £188,500 (166 sales)2012: mean £256,419, median £202,500 (130 sales)2013: mean £248,301, median £214,000 (157 sales)2014: mean £273,375, median £225,000 (227 sales)2015: mean £293,072, median £240,000 (209 sales)2016: mean £379,847, median £260,000 (223 sales)2017: mean £405,918, median £312,500 (247 sales)2018: mean £354,615, median £290,998 (288 sales)2019: mean £380,724, median £309,975 (282 sales)2020: mean £374,637, median £325,000 (256 sales)2021: mean £367,567, median £325,000 (382 sales)2022: mean £392,005, median £307,600 (300 sales)2023: mean £417,968, median £344,500 (248 sales)2024: mean £381,735, median £330,000 (301 sales)2025: mean £435,267, median £329,950 (225 sales)2026: mean £356,410, median £309,000 (58 sales)1995: mean £76,027, median £58,550 (208 sales)1996: mean £82,756, median £66,275 (322 sales)1997: mean £88,635, median £69,950 (357 sales)1998: mean £92,276, median £71,750 (262 sales)1999: mean £101,358, median £85,000 (297 sales)2000: mean £115,774, median £97,248 (324 sales)2001: mean £126,042, median £99,950 (303 sales)2002: mean £141,842, median £123,250 (290 sales)2003: mean £169,704, median £138,000 (248 sales)2004: mean £199,641, median £159,000 (305 sales)2005: mean £212,755, median £170,000 (222 sales)2006: mean £246,392, median £183,000 (307 sales)2007: mean £260,827, median £210,000 (232 sales)2008: mean £264,545, median £189,000 (108 sales)2009: mean £246,163, median £196,350 (116 sales)2010: mean £287,439, median £230,000 (139 sales)2011: mean £267,327, median £188,500 (166 sales)2012: mean £256,419, median £202,500 (130 sales)2013: mean £248,301, median £214,000 (157 sales)2014: mean £273,375, median £225,000 (227 sales)2015: mean £293,072, median £240,000 (209 sales)2016: mean £379,847, median £260,000 (223 sales)2017: mean £405,918, median £312,500 (247 sales)2018: mean £354,615, median £290,998 (288 sales)2019: mean £380,724, median £309,975 (282 sales)2020: mean £374,637, median £325,000 (256 sales)2021: mean £367,567, median £325,000 (382 sales)2022: mean £392,005, median £307,600 (300 sales)2023: mean £417,968, median £344,500 (248 sales)2024: mean £381,735, median £330,000 (301 sales)2025: mean £435,267, median £329,950 (225 sales)2026: mean £356,410, median £309,000 (58 sales) MeanMedian £435,267 £58,550 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HG3 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 (58 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJun 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 5 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 2 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 6 crimesJun 25: 3 crimesJul 25: 9 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 4 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesJan 26: 2 crimesFeb 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 2 crimesMay 26: 4 crimesJun 26: 3 crimes Jun 26: 3 crimes 9 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HG3 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
7,635

Owned 73% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HG3 2.

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Saltergate Hill HG3 2: frequently asked questions

Is Saltergate Hill HG3 2 a good place to live?

In Saltergate Hill (HG3 2), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £381,735 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 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 Saltergate Hill HG3 2?

Recorded crime in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 runs at 5.5 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Saltergate Hill HG3 2 safe?

Crime in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 runs at 5.5 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Saltergate Hill HG3 2?

Homes in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 sell for around £381,735 on average, based on 301 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Saltergate Hill HG3 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (79 of 7,918) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Saltergate Hill HG3 2?

There are 9 schools in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 (7 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Saltergate Hill HG3 2 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Saltergate Hill HG3 2, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Saltergate Hill HG3 2 a deprived area?

Saltergate Hill HG3 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).