Is Lings Common a good place to live?
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In Lings Common (S66 2), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £193,581 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 60% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£193,581
Population
17,764
Recorded crime
429.4
Schools
3
Broadband
100%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Lings Common S66 2
Lings Common S66 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,397 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)
Annual sold price in S66 2, 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S66 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 64/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 7,867
Owned 72% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S66 2.
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Lings Common S66 2: frequently asked questions
Is Lings Common S66 2 a good place to live?
In Lings Common (S66 2), recorded crime is 60% above the national average, homes sell for around £193,581 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Lings Common S66 2?
Recorded crime in Lings Common S66 2 runs at 429.4 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Lings Common S66 2 safe?
Crime in Lings Common S66 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lings Common S66 2 runs at 429.4 per 1,000 properties, 60% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Lings Common S66 2?
Homes in Lings Common S66 2 sell for around £193,581 on average, based on 124 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Lings Common S66 2 at risk of flooding?
Lings Common S66 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,397 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Lings Common S66 2?
There are 3 schools in Lings Common S66 2 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Lings Common S66 2 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Lings Common S66 2, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Lings Common S66 2 a deprived area?
Lings Common S66 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).