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Is Arthur's Hill a good place to live?

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In Arthur's Hill (NE4 5), recorded crime is 51% above the national average, homes sell for around £276,814 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Arthur's Hill NE4 5

Arthur's Hill NE4 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,428 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 £26,665, median £26,250 (50 sales)1996: mean £21,799, median £18,000 (63 sales)1997: mean £25,219, median £24,000 (69 sales)1998: mean £26,055, median £22,000 (49 sales)1999: mean £35,868, median £26,500 (63 sales)2000: mean £29,664, median £25,000 (88 sales)2001: mean £31,240, median £30,000 (96 sales)2002: mean £58,233, median £55,000 (141 sales)2003: mean £89,158, median £80,000 (121 sales)2004: mean £111,960, median £97,000 (114 sales)2005: mean £106,397, median £96,000 (77 sales)2006: mean £118,498, median £115,000 (73 sales)2007: mean £118,513, median £100,500 (76 sales)2008: mean £108,305, median £100,000 (54 sales)2009: mean £105,639, median £100,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £98,065, median £93,500 (30 sales)2011: mean £108,809, median £105,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £92,072, median £87,500 (27 sales)2013: mean £121,693, median £82,500 (35 sales)2014: mean £112,877, median £114,000 (47 sales)2015: mean £104,053, median £100,000 (35 sales)2016: mean £778,822, median £114,500 (56 sales)2017: mean £244,919, median £110,000 (39 sales)2018: mean £148,841, median £130,000 (33 sales)2019: mean £189,335, median £113,500 (45 sales)2020: mean £859,482, median £130,000 (67 sales)2021: mean £177,877, median £170,188 (139 sales)2022: mean £443,153, median £125,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £1,123,263, median £97,500 (60 sales)2024: mean £276,814, median £165,000 (55 sales)2025: mean £167,245, median £160,000 (47 sales)2026: mean £157,050, median £166,000 (10 sales)1995: mean £26,665, median £26,250 (50 sales)1996: mean £21,799, median £18,000 (63 sales)1997: mean £25,219, median £24,000 (69 sales)1998: mean £26,055, median £22,000 (49 sales)1999: mean £35,868, median £26,500 (63 sales)2000: mean £29,664, median £25,000 (88 sales)2001: mean £31,240, median £30,000 (96 sales)2002: mean £58,233, median £55,000 (141 sales)2003: mean £89,158, median £80,000 (121 sales)2004: mean £111,960, median £97,000 (114 sales)2005: mean £106,397, median £96,000 (77 sales)2006: mean £118,498, median £115,000 (73 sales)2007: mean £118,513, median £100,500 (76 sales)2008: mean £108,305, median £100,000 (54 sales)2009: mean £105,639, median £100,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £98,065, median £93,500 (30 sales)2011: mean £108,809, median £105,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £92,072, median £87,500 (27 sales)2013: mean £121,693, median £82,500 (35 sales)2014: mean £112,877, median £114,000 (47 sales)2015: mean £104,053, median £100,000 (35 sales)2016: mean £778,822, median £114,500 (56 sales)2017: mean £244,919, median £110,000 (39 sales)2018: mean £148,841, median £130,000 (33 sales)2019: mean £189,335, median £113,500 (45 sales)2020: mean £859,482, median £130,000 (67 sales)2021: mean £177,877, median £170,188 (139 sales)2022: mean £443,153, median £125,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £1,123,263, median £97,500 (60 sales)2024: mean £276,814, median £165,000 (55 sales)2025: mean £167,245, median £160,000 (47 sales)2026: mean £157,050, median £166,000 (10 sales) MeanMedian £1,123,263 £18,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE4 5, 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 133 crimesJun 24: 114 crimesJul 24: 139 crimesAug 24: 162 crimesSep 24: 163 crimesOct 24: 137 crimesNov 24: 144 crimesDec 24: 96 crimesJan 25: 78 crimesFeb 25: 98 crimesMar 25: 118 crimesApr 25: 115 crimesMay 25: 109 crimesJun 25: 109 crimesJul 25: 123 crimesAug 25: 106 crimesSep 25: 121 crimesOct 25: 109 crimesNov 25: 101 crimesDec 25: 81 crimesJan 26: 29 crimesMar 26: 67 crimesApr 26: 63 crimesMay 26: 83 crimesJun 26: 79 crimes Jun 26: 79 crimes 163 29 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE4 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 107/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
43%
Households with children
20%
Households
6,434

Owned 15% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE4 5.

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Arthur's Hill NE4 5: frequently asked questions

Is Arthur's Hill NE4 5 a good place to live?

In Arthur's Hill (NE4 5), recorded crime is 51% above the national average, homes sell for around £276,814 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Arthur's Hill NE4 5?

Recorded crime in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 runs at 403.9 per 1,000 properties, 51% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Arthur's Hill NE4 5 safe?

Crime in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 runs at 403.9 per 1,000 properties, 51% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Arthur's Hill NE4 5?

Homes in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 sell for around £276,814 on average, based on 55 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Arthur's Hill NE4 5 at risk of flooding?

Arthur's Hill NE4 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,428 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Arthur's Hill NE4 5?

There are 2 schools in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Arthur's Hill NE4 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Arthur's Hill NE4 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Arthur's Hill NE4 5 a deprived area?

Arthur's Hill NE4 5 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).