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Is Wallingwells a good place to live?

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In Wallingwells (S81 8), recorded crime is 92% below the national average, homes sell for around £302,556 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 Wallingwells S81 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wallingwells S81 8 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (54 of 5,074) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 25 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 £70,810, median £65,000 (143 sales)1996: mean £67,570, median £59,950 (173 sales)1997: mean £68,472, median £63,500 (215 sales)1998: mean £70,490, median £64,000 (188 sales)1999: mean £77,913, median £67,975 (206 sales)2000: mean £85,755, median £75,000 (211 sales)2001: mean £86,829, median £77,975 (228 sales)2002: mean £121,245, median £99,975 (220 sales)2003: mean £137,300, median £124,500 (231 sales)2004: mean £179,053, median £146,500 (158 sales)2005: mean £187,084, median £160,000 (151 sales)2006: mean £184,653, median £161,250 (186 sales)2007: mean £190,903, median £175,000 (205 sales)2008: mean £189,206, median £165,000 (103 sales)2009: mean £195,564, median £150,000 (76 sales)2010: mean £180,926, median £158,000 (97 sales)2011: mean £174,863, median £147,500 (115 sales)2012: mean £181,272, median £155,000 (95 sales)2013: mean £177,858, median £152,750 (108 sales)2014: mean £188,604, median £161,500 (126 sales)2015: mean £208,759, median £165,000 (130 sales)2016: mean £202,281, median £175,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £237,388, median £198,500 (161 sales)2018: mean £286,249, median £220,000 (145 sales)2019: mean £282,906, median £249,950 (201 sales)2020: mean £263,791, median £265,995 (179 sales)2021: mean £318,856, median £268,495 (280 sales)2022: mean £315,956, median £299,975 (216 sales)2023: mean £358,840, median £305,498 (190 sales)2024: mean £302,556, median £262,500 (159 sales)2025: mean £299,654, median £262,500 (196 sales)2026: mean £309,563, median £281,000 (32 sales)1995: mean £70,810, median £65,000 (143 sales)1996: mean £67,570, median £59,950 (173 sales)1997: mean £68,472, median £63,500 (215 sales)1998: mean £70,490, median £64,000 (188 sales)1999: mean £77,913, median £67,975 (206 sales)2000: mean £85,755, median £75,000 (211 sales)2001: mean £86,829, median £77,975 (228 sales)2002: mean £121,245, median £99,975 (220 sales)2003: mean £137,300, median £124,500 (231 sales)2004: mean £179,053, median £146,500 (158 sales)2005: mean £187,084, median £160,000 (151 sales)2006: mean £184,653, median £161,250 (186 sales)2007: mean £190,903, median £175,000 (205 sales)2008: mean £189,206, median £165,000 (103 sales)2009: mean £195,564, median £150,000 (76 sales)2010: mean £180,926, median £158,000 (97 sales)2011: mean £174,863, median £147,500 (115 sales)2012: mean £181,272, median £155,000 (95 sales)2013: mean £177,858, median £152,750 (108 sales)2014: mean £188,604, median £161,500 (126 sales)2015: mean £208,759, median £165,000 (130 sales)2016: mean £202,281, median £175,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £237,388, median £198,500 (161 sales)2018: mean £286,249, median £220,000 (145 sales)2019: mean £282,906, median £249,950 (201 sales)2020: mean £263,791, median £265,995 (179 sales)2021: mean £318,856, median £268,495 (280 sales)2022: mean £315,956, median £299,975 (216 sales)2023: mean £358,840, median £305,498 (190 sales)2024: mean £302,556, median £262,500 (159 sales)2025: mean £299,654, median £262,500 (196 sales)2026: mean £309,563, median £281,000 (32 sales) MeanMedian £358,840 £59,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S81 8, 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 (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 10 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 4 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 4 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 5 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesJun 25: 3 crimesJul 25: 1 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 4 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 3 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 6 crimesMay 26: 3 crimesJun 26: 4 crimes Jun 26: 4 crimes 10 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S81 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
25%
Households with children
29%
Households
9,442

Owned 75% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S81 8.

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Wallingwells S81 8: frequently asked questions

Is Wallingwells S81 8 a good place to live?

In Wallingwells (S81 8), recorded crime is 92% below the national average, homes sell for around £302,556 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 Wallingwells S81 8?

Recorded crime in Wallingwells S81 8 runs at 20.1 per 1,000 properties, 92% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wallingwells S81 8 safe?

Crime in Wallingwells S81 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wallingwells S81 8 runs at 20.1 per 1,000 properties, 92% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wallingwells S81 8?

Homes in Wallingwells S81 8 sell for around £302,556 on average, based on 159 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wallingwells S81 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wallingwells S81 8 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (54 of 5,074) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 25 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Wallingwells S81 8?

There are 3 schools in Wallingwells S81 8 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Wallingwells S81 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Wallingwells S81 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Wallingwells S81 8 a deprived area?

Wallingwells S81 8 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).