Is Highbury Vale a good place to live?
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In Highbury Vale (NG6 6), recorded crime is 2211% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 2211% above average
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Population
1,749
Recorded crime
6181.8
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NG6 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 71/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 771
Owned 47% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NG6 6.
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Highbury Vale NG6 6: frequently asked questions
Is Highbury Vale NG6 6 a good place to live?
In Highbury Vale (NG6 6), recorded crime is 2211% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Highbury Vale NG6 6?
Recorded crime in Highbury Vale NG6 6 runs at 6181.8 per 1,000 properties, 2211% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Highbury Vale NG6 6 safe?
Crime in Highbury Vale NG6 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Highbury Vale NG6 6 runs at 6181.8 per 1,000 properties, 2211% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Highbury Vale NG6 6 a deprived area?
Highbury Vale NG6 6 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).