Postcode sector · B24 8

Is Gravelly Hill a good place to live?

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In Gravelly Hill (B24 8), recorded crime is 230% above the national average, homes sell for around £190,580 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Gravelly Hill B24 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gravelly Hill B24 8 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (71 of 3,821) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 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 £43,181, median £37,950 (93 sales)1996: mean £43,153, median £39,000 (95 sales)1997: mean £47,368, median £44,225 (100 sales)1998: mean £51,232, median £45,000 (122 sales)1999: mean £64,787, median £56,000 (139 sales)2000: mean £66,869, median £58,750 (168 sales)2001: mean £64,275, median £55,000 (145 sales)2002: mean £81,431, median £74,500 (166 sales)2003: mean £97,084, median £91,000 (153 sales)2004: mean £121,085, median £105,500 (162 sales)2005: mean £127,339, median £118,000 (133 sales)2006: mean £120,931, median £114,500 (181 sales)2007: mean £130,446, median £123,000 (127 sales)2008: mean £142,582, median £125,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £120,290, median £114,575 (64 sales)2010: mean £118,279, median £111,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £107,107, median £102,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £119,585, median £109,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £106,306, median £102,000 (53 sales)2014: mean £124,915, median £112,500 (94 sales)2015: mean £129,229, median £115,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £187,600, median £130,000 (99 sales)2017: mean £137,718, median £137,250 (80 sales)2018: mean £154,038, median £146,500 (110 sales)2019: mean £188,919, median £145,085 (87 sales)2020: mean £167,695, median £160,000 (76 sales)2021: mean £250,522, median £175,000 (93 sales)2022: mean £310,564, median £183,000 (107 sales)2023: mean £212,205, median £180,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £190,580, median £178,000 (64 sales)2025: mean £214,249, median £190,500 (81 sales)2026: mean £222,263, median £250,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £43,181, median £37,950 (93 sales)1996: mean £43,153, median £39,000 (95 sales)1997: mean £47,368, median £44,225 (100 sales)1998: mean £51,232, median £45,000 (122 sales)1999: mean £64,787, median £56,000 (139 sales)2000: mean £66,869, median £58,750 (168 sales)2001: mean £64,275, median £55,000 (145 sales)2002: mean £81,431, median £74,500 (166 sales)2003: mean £97,084, median £91,000 (153 sales)2004: mean £121,085, median £105,500 (162 sales)2005: mean £127,339, median £118,000 (133 sales)2006: mean £120,931, median £114,500 (181 sales)2007: mean £130,446, median £123,000 (127 sales)2008: mean £142,582, median £125,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £120,290, median £114,575 (64 sales)2010: mean £118,279, median £111,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £107,107, median £102,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £119,585, median £109,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £106,306, median £102,000 (53 sales)2014: mean £124,915, median £112,500 (94 sales)2015: mean £129,229, median £115,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £187,600, median £130,000 (99 sales)2017: mean £137,718, median £137,250 (80 sales)2018: mean £154,038, median £146,500 (110 sales)2019: mean £188,919, median £145,085 (87 sales)2020: mean £167,695, median £160,000 (76 sales)2021: mean £250,522, median £175,000 (93 sales)2022: mean £310,564, median £183,000 (107 sales)2023: mean £212,205, median £180,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £190,580, median £178,000 (64 sales)2025: mean £214,249, median £190,500 (81 sales)2026: mean £222,263, median £250,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £310,564 £37,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B24 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 (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 183 crimesJun 24: 143 crimesJul 24: 196 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 153 crimesOct 24: 159 crimesNov 24: 131 crimesDec 24: 138 crimesJan 25: 164 crimesFeb 25: 150 crimesMar 25: 152 crimesApr 25: 141 crimesMay 25: 118 crimesJun 25: 141 crimesJul 25: 135 crimesAug 25: 143 crimesSep 25: 120 crimesOct 25: 131 crimesNov 25: 145 crimesDec 25: 135 crimesJan 26: 118 crimesFeb 26: 127 crimesMar 26: 151 crimesApr 26: 134 crimesMay 26: 159 crimesJun 26: 170 crimes Jun 26: 170 crimes 196 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B24 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 140/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
37%
Households with children
31%
Households
6,300

Owned 43% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B24 8.

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Gravelly Hill B24 8: frequently asked questions

Is Gravelly Hill B24 8 a good place to live?

In Gravelly Hill (B24 8), recorded crime is 230% above the national average, homes sell for around £190,580 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Gravelly Hill B24 8?

Recorded crime in Gravelly Hill B24 8 runs at 881.6 per 1,000 properties, 230% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Gravelly Hill B24 8 safe?

Crime in Gravelly Hill B24 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Gravelly Hill B24 8 runs at 881.6 per 1,000 properties, 230% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Gravelly Hill B24 8?

Homes in Gravelly Hill B24 8 sell for around £190,580 on average, based on 64 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gravelly Hill B24 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gravelly Hill B24 8 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (71 of 3,821) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gravelly Hill B24 8?

There are 3 schools in Gravelly Hill B24 8 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Gravelly Hill B24 8 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Gravelly Hill B24 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Gravelly Hill B24 8 a deprived area?

Gravelly Hill B24 8 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).