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Is Old Hill a good place to live?

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In Old Hill (B64 5), recorded crime is 102% above the national average, homes sell for around £372,587 on average, 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 Old Hill B64 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Old Hill B64 5 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (93 of 3,137) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 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 £46,657, median £45,375 (44 sales)1996: mean £42,662, median £42,250 (54 sales)1997: mean £44,035, median £44,000 (70 sales)1998: mean £50,201, median £46,800 (74 sales)1999: mean £58,890, median £55,450 (115 sales)2000: mean £66,695, median £56,500 (129 sales)2001: mean £68,139, median £63,000 (112 sales)2002: mean £75,780, median £73,950 (101 sales)2003: mean £90,820, median £83,950 (110 sales)2004: mean £102,331, median £97,500 (72 sales)2005: mean £112,183, median £109,950 (65 sales)2006: mean £118,369, median £114,950 (127 sales)2007: mean £128,781, median £120,000 (85 sales)2008: mean £113,769, median £110,000 (50 sales)2009: mean £125,744, median £125,250 (24 sales)2010: mean £144,339, median £144,000 (57 sales)2011: mean £124,642, median £121,750 (38 sales)2012: mean £120,953, median £106,000 (36 sales)2013: mean £112,609, median £108,000 (58 sales)2014: mean £134,872, median £121,000 (61 sales)2015: mean £90,696, median £102,000 (69 sales)2016: mean £132,426, median £124,000 (66 sales)2017: mean £188,989, median £155,000 (109 sales)2018: mean £192,931, median £195,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £185,462, median £149,500 (82 sales)2020: mean £181,898, median £148,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £173,982, median £155,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £197,168, median £196,000 (65 sales)2023: mean £190,918, median £185,000 (61 sales)2024: mean £372,587, median £183,000 (71 sales)2025: mean £304,076, median £220,000 (79 sales)2026: mean £208,333, median £184,500 (12 sales)1995: mean £46,657, median £45,375 (44 sales)1996: mean £42,662, median £42,250 (54 sales)1997: mean £44,035, median £44,000 (70 sales)1998: mean £50,201, median £46,800 (74 sales)1999: mean £58,890, median £55,450 (115 sales)2000: mean £66,695, median £56,500 (129 sales)2001: mean £68,139, median £63,000 (112 sales)2002: mean £75,780, median £73,950 (101 sales)2003: mean £90,820, median £83,950 (110 sales)2004: mean £102,331, median £97,500 (72 sales)2005: mean £112,183, median £109,950 (65 sales)2006: mean £118,369, median £114,950 (127 sales)2007: mean £128,781, median £120,000 (85 sales)2008: mean £113,769, median £110,000 (50 sales)2009: mean £125,744, median £125,250 (24 sales)2010: mean £144,339, median £144,000 (57 sales)2011: mean £124,642, median £121,750 (38 sales)2012: mean £120,953, median £106,000 (36 sales)2013: mean £112,609, median £108,000 (58 sales)2014: mean £134,872, median £121,000 (61 sales)2015: mean £90,696, median £102,000 (69 sales)2016: mean £132,426, median £124,000 (66 sales)2017: mean £188,989, median £155,000 (109 sales)2018: mean £192,931, median £195,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £185,462, median £149,500 (82 sales)2020: mean £181,898, median £148,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £173,982, median £155,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £197,168, median £196,000 (65 sales)2023: mean £190,918, median £185,000 (61 sales)2024: mean £372,587, median £183,000 (71 sales)2025: mean £304,076, median £220,000 (79 sales)2026: mean £208,333, median £184,500 (12 sales) MeanMedian £372,587 £42,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B64 5, 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 (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 86 crimesJun 24: 80 crimesJul 24: 89 crimesSep 24: 95 crimesOct 24: 78 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 79 crimesJan 25: 58 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 69 crimesApr 25: 54 crimesMay 25: 69 crimesJun 25: 63 crimesJul 25: 96 crimesAug 25: 69 crimesSep 25: 65 crimesOct 25: 84 crimesNov 25: 64 crimesDec 25: 60 crimesJan 26: 67 crimesFeb 26: 59 crimesMar 26: 67 crimesApr 26: 86 crimes Apr 26: 86 crimes 96 48 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B64 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 73/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
34%
Households with children
31%
Households
5,701

Owned 52% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B64 5.

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Old Hill B64 5: frequently asked questions

Is Old Hill B64 5 a good place to live?

In Old Hill (B64 5), recorded crime is 102% above the national average, homes sell for around £372,587 on average, 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 Old Hill B64 5?

Recorded crime in Old Hill B64 5 runs at 540.9 per 1,000 properties, 102% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Old Hill B64 5 safe?

Crime in Old Hill B64 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Old Hill B64 5 runs at 540.9 per 1,000 properties, 102% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Old Hill B64 5?

Homes in Old Hill B64 5 sell for around £372,587 on average, based on 71 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Old Hill B64 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Old Hill B64 5 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (93 of 3,137) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

Is Old Hill B64 5 a deprived area?

Old Hill B64 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).