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Is Lyndon Green a good place to live?

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In Lyndon Green (B26 2), recorded crime is 127% above the national average, homes sell for around £235,557 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 3/10, 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 Lyndon Green B26 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lyndon Green B26 2 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (169 of 5,097) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 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 £48,226, median £45,975 (120 sales)1996: mean £51,806, median £49,000 (177 sales)1997: mean £53,412, median £50,500 (189 sales)1998: mean £51,831, median £50,000 (160 sales)1999: mean £57,787, median £59,000 (186 sales)2000: mean £65,654, median £64,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £70,042, median £70,000 (204 sales)2002: mean £84,192, median £80,000 (187 sales)2003: mean £110,915, median £105,000 (177 sales)2004: mean £121,183, median £119,950 (218 sales)2005: mean £133,084, median £130,000 (185 sales)2006: mean £133,030, median £129,950 (215 sales)2007: mean £135,380, median £134,000 (207 sales)2008: mean £145,270, median £140,000 (139 sales)2009: mean £115,793, median £117,000 (104 sales)2010: mean £131,454, median £127,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £109,183, median £110,000 (109 sales)2012: mean £125,241, median £123,500 (131 sales)2013: mean £120,789, median £121,500 (131 sales)2014: mean £129,015, median £124,995 (196 sales)2015: mean £141,905, median £141,000 (175 sales)2016: mean £155,207, median £151,000 (173 sales)2017: mean £165,594, median £160,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £223,137, median £170,000 (198 sales)2019: mean £180,889, median £180,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £186,628, median £182,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £201,040, median £196,250 (212 sales)2022: mean £216,852, median £220,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £226,050, median £226,250 (160 sales)2024: mean £235,557, median £230,000 (145 sales)2025: mean £229,798, median £238,000 (164 sales)2026: mean £229,865, median £237,500 (43 sales)1995: mean £48,226, median £45,975 (120 sales)1996: mean £51,806, median £49,000 (177 sales)1997: mean £53,412, median £50,500 (189 sales)1998: mean £51,831, median £50,000 (160 sales)1999: mean £57,787, median £59,000 (186 sales)2000: mean £65,654, median £64,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £70,042, median £70,000 (204 sales)2002: mean £84,192, median £80,000 (187 sales)2003: mean £110,915, median £105,000 (177 sales)2004: mean £121,183, median £119,950 (218 sales)2005: mean £133,084, median £130,000 (185 sales)2006: mean £133,030, median £129,950 (215 sales)2007: mean £135,380, median £134,000 (207 sales)2008: mean £145,270, median £140,000 (139 sales)2009: mean £115,793, median £117,000 (104 sales)2010: mean £131,454, median £127,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £109,183, median £110,000 (109 sales)2012: mean £125,241, median £123,500 (131 sales)2013: mean £120,789, median £121,500 (131 sales)2014: mean £129,015, median £124,995 (196 sales)2015: mean £141,905, median £141,000 (175 sales)2016: mean £155,207, median £151,000 (173 sales)2017: mean £165,594, median £160,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £223,137, median £170,000 (198 sales)2019: mean £180,889, median £180,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £186,628, median £182,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £201,040, median £196,250 (212 sales)2022: mean £216,852, median £220,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £226,050, median £226,250 (160 sales)2024: mean £235,557, median £230,000 (145 sales)2025: mean £229,798, median £238,000 (164 sales)2026: mean £229,865, median £237,500 (43 sales) MeanMedian £238,000 £45,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B26 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 (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 89 crimesJun 24: 98 crimesJul 24: 109 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 91 crimesOct 24: 74 crimesNov 24: 75 crimesDec 24: 86 crimesJan 25: 84 crimesFeb 25: 73 crimesMar 25: 101 crimesApr 25: 78 crimesMay 25: 83 crimesJun 25: 88 crimesJul 25: 105 crimesAug 25: 68 crimesSep 25: 82 crimesOct 25: 85 crimesNov 25: 79 crimesDec 25: 71 crimesJan 26: 95 crimesFeb 26: 98 crimesMar 26: 109 crimesApr 26: 121 crimesMay 26: 87 crimesJun 26: 94 crimes Jun 26: 94 crimes 121 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B26 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 86/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
30%
Households with children
33%
Households
8,083

Owned 66% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B26 2.

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Lyndon Green B26 2: frequently asked questions

Is Lyndon Green B26 2 a good place to live?

In Lyndon Green (B26 2), recorded crime is 127% above the national average, homes sell for around £235,557 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 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lyndon Green B26 2?

Recorded crime in Lyndon Green B26 2 runs at 608.0 per 1,000 properties, 127% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lyndon Green B26 2 safe?

Crime in Lyndon Green B26 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lyndon Green B26 2 runs at 608.0 per 1,000 properties, 127% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lyndon Green B26 2?

Homes in Lyndon Green B26 2 sell for around £235,557 on average, based on 145 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lyndon Green B26 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lyndon Green B26 2 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (169 of 5,097) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 48 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lyndon Green B26 2?

There are 3 schools in Lyndon Green B26 2 (0 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lyndon Green B26 2 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Lyndon Green B26 2, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lyndon Green B26 2 a deprived area?

Lyndon Green B26 2 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).