Postcode sector · S18 4

Is Unstone a good place to live?

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In Unstone (S18 4), recorded crime is 64% below the national average, homes sell for around £346,833 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 medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 Unstone S18 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Unstone S18 4 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (7 of 1,018) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 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 £79,644, median £48,000 (17 sales)1996: mean £67,281, median £41,250 (16 sales)1997: mean £63,342, median £40,000 (17 sales)1998: mean £62,947, median £45,000 (15 sales)1999: mean £71,829, median £47,613 (16 sales)2000: mean £76,844, median £52,225 (24 sales)2001: mean £68,510, median £55,225 (24 sales)2002: mean £96,594, median £78,500 (27 sales)2003: mean £130,472, median £85,000 (21 sales)2004: mean £143,041, median £115,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £187,344, median £145,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £201,042, median £134,500 (34 sales)2007: mean £152,240, median £135,000 (20 sales)2008: mean £147,682, median £140,750 (10 sales)2009: mean £166,950, median £142,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £170,032, median £125,000 (11 sales)2011: mean £189,827, median £133,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £224,056, median £158,000 (17 sales)2013: mean £213,615, median £130,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £193,453, median £141,500 (18 sales)2015: mean £230,835, median £175,000 (17 sales)2016: mean £219,319, median £166,250 (18 sales)2017: mean £236,992, median £180,000 (19 sales)2018: mean £304,184, median £183,000 (16 sales)2019: mean £218,048, median £183,000 (21 sales)2020: mean £348,914, median £180,000 (15 sales)2021: mean £314,340, median £227,500 (28 sales)2022: mean £302,246, median £210,000 (25 sales)2023: mean £296,845, median £180,000 (22 sales)2024: mean £346,833, median £240,000 (18 sales)2025: mean £307,344, median £264,750 (16 sales)2026: mean £260,000, median £260,000 (2 sales)1995: mean £79,644, median £48,000 (17 sales)1996: mean £67,281, median £41,250 (16 sales)1997: mean £63,342, median £40,000 (17 sales)1998: mean £62,947, median £45,000 (15 sales)1999: mean £71,829, median £47,613 (16 sales)2000: mean £76,844, median £52,225 (24 sales)2001: mean £68,510, median £55,225 (24 sales)2002: mean £96,594, median £78,500 (27 sales)2003: mean £130,472, median £85,000 (21 sales)2004: mean £143,041, median £115,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £187,344, median £145,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £201,042, median £134,500 (34 sales)2007: mean £152,240, median £135,000 (20 sales)2008: mean £147,682, median £140,750 (10 sales)2009: mean £166,950, median £142,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £170,032, median £125,000 (11 sales)2011: mean £189,827, median £133,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £224,056, median £158,000 (17 sales)2013: mean £213,615, median £130,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £193,453, median £141,500 (18 sales)2015: mean £230,835, median £175,000 (17 sales)2016: mean £219,319, median £166,250 (18 sales)2017: mean £236,992, median £180,000 (19 sales)2018: mean £304,184, median £183,000 (16 sales)2019: mean £218,048, median £183,000 (21 sales)2020: mean £348,914, median £180,000 (15 sales)2021: mean £314,340, median £227,500 (28 sales)2022: mean £302,246, median £210,000 (25 sales)2023: mean £296,845, median £180,000 (22 sales)2024: mean £346,833, median £240,000 (18 sales)2025: mean £307,344, median £264,750 (16 sales)2026: mean £260,000, median £260,000 (2 sales) MeanMedian £348,914 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S18 4, 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 (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 11 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 18 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 11 crimesNov 24: 10 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 10 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 14 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 5 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 5 crimesMay 26: 13 crimesJun 26: 11 crimes Jun 26: 11 crimes 18 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S18 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
35%
Households with children
23%
Households
1,998

Owned 65% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S18 4.

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Unstone S18 4: frequently asked questions

Is Unstone S18 4 a good place to live?

In Unstone (S18 4), recorded crime is 64% below the national average, homes sell for around £346,833 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 medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Unstone S18 4?

Recorded crime in Unstone S18 4 runs at 96.2 per 1,000 properties, 64% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Unstone S18 4 safe?

Crime in Unstone S18 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Unstone S18 4 runs at 96.2 per 1,000 properties, 64% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Unstone S18 4?

Homes in Unstone S18 4 sell for around £346,833 on average, based on 18 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Unstone S18 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Unstone S18 4 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (7 of 1,018) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Unstone S18 4?

There are 2 schools in Unstone S18 4 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Unstone S18 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Unstone S18 4, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Unstone S18 4 a deprived area?

Unstone S18 4 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).