Postcode sector · HG5 9

Is Scriven a good place to live?

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In Scriven (HG5 9), recorded crime is 65% below the national average, homes sell for around £506,290 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Scriven HG5 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Scriven HG5 9 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (18 of 2,432) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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 £116,584, median £110,000 (81 sales)1996: mean £112,839, median £110,000 (108 sales)1997: mean £100,058, median £88,950 (143 sales)1998: mean £131,206, median £127,500 (93 sales)1999: mean £137,599, median £120,500 (107 sales)2000: mean £163,469, median £150,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £186,041, median £172,250 (106 sales)2002: mean £208,180, median £195,500 (129 sales)2003: mean £244,674, median £208,725 (80 sales)2004: mean £259,492, median £233,000 (94 sales)2005: mean £305,080, median £275,000 (92 sales)2006: mean £371,819, median £317,500 (104 sales)2007: mean £302,447, median £249,975 (106 sales)2008: mean £271,177, median £227,500 (41 sales)2009: mean £282,350, median £248,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £364,038, median £320,000 (67 sales)2011: mean £371,400, median £300,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £290,736, median £265,000 (59 sales)2013: mean £309,480, median £265,000 (69 sales)2014: mean £362,101, median £315,000 (79 sales)2015: mean £374,204, median £330,000 (95 sales)2016: mean £474,946, median £393,250 (76 sales)2017: mean £414,298, median £350,000 (75 sales)2018: mean £395,224, median £352,500 (68 sales)2019: mean £481,838, median £397,500 (74 sales)2020: mean £435,934, median £365,500 (60 sales)2021: mean £631,083, median £464,750 (128 sales)2022: mean £506,822, median £450,000 (72 sales)2023: mean £461,334, median £420,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £506,290, median £420,000 (67 sales)2025: mean £513,904, median £425,000 (87 sales)2026: mean £507,616, median £421,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £116,584, median £110,000 (81 sales)1996: mean £112,839, median £110,000 (108 sales)1997: mean £100,058, median £88,950 (143 sales)1998: mean £131,206, median £127,500 (93 sales)1999: mean £137,599, median £120,500 (107 sales)2000: mean £163,469, median £150,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £186,041, median £172,250 (106 sales)2002: mean £208,180, median £195,500 (129 sales)2003: mean £244,674, median £208,725 (80 sales)2004: mean £259,492, median £233,000 (94 sales)2005: mean £305,080, median £275,000 (92 sales)2006: mean £371,819, median £317,500 (104 sales)2007: mean £302,447, median £249,975 (106 sales)2008: mean £271,177, median £227,500 (41 sales)2009: mean £282,350, median £248,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £364,038, median £320,000 (67 sales)2011: mean £371,400, median £300,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £290,736, median £265,000 (59 sales)2013: mean £309,480, median £265,000 (69 sales)2014: mean £362,101, median £315,000 (79 sales)2015: mean £374,204, median £330,000 (95 sales)2016: mean £474,946, median £393,250 (76 sales)2017: mean £414,298, median £350,000 (75 sales)2018: mean £395,224, median £352,500 (68 sales)2019: mean £481,838, median £397,500 (74 sales)2020: mean £435,934, median £365,500 (60 sales)2021: mean £631,083, median £464,750 (128 sales)2022: mean £506,822, median £450,000 (72 sales)2023: mean £461,334, median £420,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £506,290, median £420,000 (67 sales)2025: mean £513,904, median £425,000 (87 sales)2026: mean £507,616, median £421,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £631,083 £88,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HG5 9, 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 (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 5 crimesOct 24: 12 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 9 crimesMay 25: 6 crimesJun 25: 5 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 5 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 5 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 4 crimesFeb 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 13 crimesMay 26: 8 crimesJun 26: 6 crimes Jun 26: 6 crimes 13 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HG5 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
27%
Households with children
25%
Households
4,881

Owned 77% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HG5 9.

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Scriven HG5 9: frequently asked questions

Is Scriven HG5 9 a good place to live?

In Scriven (HG5 9), recorded crime is 65% below the national average, homes sell for around £506,290 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Scriven HG5 9?

Recorded crime in Scriven HG5 9 runs at 94.9 per 1,000 properties, 65% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Scriven HG5 9 safe?

Crime in Scriven HG5 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Scriven HG5 9 runs at 94.9 per 1,000 properties, 65% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Scriven HG5 9?

Homes in Scriven HG5 9 sell for around £506,290 on average, based on 67 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Scriven HG5 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Scriven HG5 9 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (18 of 2,432) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Scriven HG5 9?

There are 3 schools in Scriven HG5 9 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Scriven HG5 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Scriven HG5 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Scriven HG5 9 a deprived area?

Scriven HG5 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).