Postcode sector · NE12 7

Is West Moor a good place to live?

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In West Moor (NE12 7), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £220,771 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 West Moor NE12 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in West Moor NE12 7 is rated high. Around 1.6% of properties (48 of 2,975) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 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 £62,313, median £55,000 (68 sales)1996: mean £58,518, median £53,000 (64 sales)1997: mean £63,939, median £56,000 (79 sales)1998: mean £63,739, median £57,735 (112 sales)1999: mean £59,569, median £55,000 (133 sales)2000: mean £68,992, median £59,950 (113 sales)2001: mean £71,732, median £65,875 (100 sales)2002: mean £88,685, median £77,250 (110 sales)2003: mean £113,593, median £100,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £132,047, median £129,950 (88 sales)2005: mean £159,048, median £156,000 (106 sales)2006: mean £173,877, median £155,000 (153 sales)2007: mean £176,291, median £160,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £172,898, median £160,000 (61 sales)2009: mean £150,706, median £136,000 (54 sales)2010: mean £193,905, median £165,000 (50 sales)2011: mean £167,289, median £146,000 (48 sales)2012: mean £141,213, median £132,000 (50 sales)2013: mean £153,926, median £146,750 (68 sales)2014: mean £157,551, median £159,000 (77 sales)2015: mean £149,400, median £145,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £179,958, median £166,000 (79 sales)2017: mean £318,908, median £217,498 (138 sales)2018: mean £234,815, median £209,498 (138 sales)2019: mean £246,669, median £240,995 (165 sales)2020: mean £245,780, median £234,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £245,368, median £235,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £302,022, median £322,995 (174 sales)2023: mean £287,754, median £260,000 (139 sales)2024: mean £220,771, median £210,000 (95 sales)2025: mean £251,499, median £230,000 (109 sales)2026: mean £237,875, median £213,500 (30 sales)1995: mean £62,313, median £55,000 (68 sales)1996: mean £58,518, median £53,000 (64 sales)1997: mean £63,939, median £56,000 (79 sales)1998: mean £63,739, median £57,735 (112 sales)1999: mean £59,569, median £55,000 (133 sales)2000: mean £68,992, median £59,950 (113 sales)2001: mean £71,732, median £65,875 (100 sales)2002: mean £88,685, median £77,250 (110 sales)2003: mean £113,593, median £100,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £132,047, median £129,950 (88 sales)2005: mean £159,048, median £156,000 (106 sales)2006: mean £173,877, median £155,000 (153 sales)2007: mean £176,291, median £160,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £172,898, median £160,000 (61 sales)2009: mean £150,706, median £136,000 (54 sales)2010: mean £193,905, median £165,000 (50 sales)2011: mean £167,289, median £146,000 (48 sales)2012: mean £141,213, median £132,000 (50 sales)2013: mean £153,926, median £146,750 (68 sales)2014: mean £157,551, median £159,000 (77 sales)2015: mean £149,400, median £145,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £179,958, median £166,000 (79 sales)2017: mean £318,908, median £217,498 (138 sales)2018: mean £234,815, median £209,498 (138 sales)2019: mean £246,669, median £240,995 (165 sales)2020: mean £245,780, median £234,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £245,368, median £235,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £302,022, median £322,995 (174 sales)2023: mean £287,754, median £260,000 (139 sales)2024: mean £220,771, median £210,000 (95 sales)2025: mean £251,499, median £230,000 (109 sales)2026: mean £237,875, median £213,500 (30 sales) MeanMedian £322,995 £53,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE12 7, 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 (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 24 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 20 crimesAug 24: 19 crimesSep 24: 24 crimesOct 24: 27 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 15 crimesJan 25: 22 crimesFeb 25: 14 crimesMar 25: 26 crimesApr 25: 28 crimesMay 25: 20 crimesJun 25: 21 crimesJul 25: 21 crimesAug 25: 17 crimesSep 25: 13 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 9 crimesMay 26: 21 crimesJun 26: 18 crimes Jun 26: 18 crimes 28 4 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE12 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
33%
Households with children
26%
Households
5,385

Owned 66% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE12 7.

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West Moor NE12 7: frequently asked questions

Is West Moor NE12 7 a good place to live?

In West Moor (NE12 7), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, homes sell for around £220,771 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 West Moor NE12 7?

Recorded crime in West Moor NE12 7 runs at 73.8 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is West Moor NE12 7 safe?

Crime in West Moor NE12 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in West Moor NE12 7 runs at 73.8 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in West Moor NE12 7?

Homes in West Moor NE12 7 sell for around £220,771 on average, based on 95 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is West Moor NE12 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in West Moor NE12 7 is rated high. Around 1.6% of properties (48 of 2,975) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in West Moor NE12 7?

There are 2 schools in West Moor NE12 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is West Moor NE12 7 a deprived area?

West Moor NE12 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).