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Is Fox Hill a good place to live?

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In Fox Hill (BA2 5), recorded crime is 12% above the national average, homes sell for around £606,627 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Fox Hill BA2 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Fox Hill BA2 5 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (7 of 4,093) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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 £87,753, median £72,500 (88 sales)1996: mean £107,370, median £89,975 (126 sales)1997: mean £96,407, median £83,000 (123 sales)1998: mean £115,108, median £102,250 (102 sales)1999: mean £124,513, median £112,000 (104 sales)2000: mean £158,828, median £126,750 (88 sales)2001: mean £190,886, median £145,000 (109 sales)2002: mean £217,291, median £193,500 (120 sales)2003: mean £254,207, median £239,375 (84 sales)2004: mean £253,470, median £205,000 (92 sales)2005: mean £272,945, median £235,500 (98 sales)2006: mean £274,067, median £239,000 (173 sales)2007: mean £295,575, median £262,670 (152 sales)2008: mean £305,297, median £265,000 (75 sales)2009: mean £272,889, median £240,000 (83 sales)2010: mean £334,326, median £301,250 (96 sales)2011: mean £315,145, median £266,500 (87 sales)2012: mean £347,783, median £303,318 (81 sales)2013: mean £368,749, median £300,000 (131 sales)2014: mean £380,605, median £324,250 (156 sales)2015: mean £391,258, median £345,000 (106 sales)2016: mean £428,251, median £380,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £446,074, median £385,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £464,156, median £410,000 (170 sales)2019: mean £435,783, median £388,750 (144 sales)2020: mean £536,264, median £465,000 (152 sales)2021: mean £550,024, median £455,000 (173 sales)2022: mean £506,922, median £442,000 (150 sales)2023: mean £565,462, median £550,000 (135 sales)2024: mean £606,627, median £575,000 (178 sales)2025: mean £578,782, median £525,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £597,429, median £475,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £87,753, median £72,500 (88 sales)1996: mean £107,370, median £89,975 (126 sales)1997: mean £96,407, median £83,000 (123 sales)1998: mean £115,108, median £102,250 (102 sales)1999: mean £124,513, median £112,000 (104 sales)2000: mean £158,828, median £126,750 (88 sales)2001: mean £190,886, median £145,000 (109 sales)2002: mean £217,291, median £193,500 (120 sales)2003: mean £254,207, median £239,375 (84 sales)2004: mean £253,470, median £205,000 (92 sales)2005: mean £272,945, median £235,500 (98 sales)2006: mean £274,067, median £239,000 (173 sales)2007: mean £295,575, median £262,670 (152 sales)2008: mean £305,297, median £265,000 (75 sales)2009: mean £272,889, median £240,000 (83 sales)2010: mean £334,326, median £301,250 (96 sales)2011: mean £315,145, median £266,500 (87 sales)2012: mean £347,783, median £303,318 (81 sales)2013: mean £368,749, median £300,000 (131 sales)2014: mean £380,605, median £324,250 (156 sales)2015: mean £391,258, median £345,000 (106 sales)2016: mean £428,251, median £380,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £446,074, median £385,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £464,156, median £410,000 (170 sales)2019: mean £435,783, median £388,750 (144 sales)2020: mean £536,264, median £465,000 (152 sales)2021: mean £550,024, median £455,000 (173 sales)2022: mean £506,922, median £442,000 (150 sales)2023: mean £565,462, median £550,000 (135 sales)2024: mean £606,627, median £575,000 (178 sales)2025: mean £578,782, median £525,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £597,429, median £475,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £606,627 £72,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BA2 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 (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 62 crimesJun 24: 65 crimesJul 24: 59 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 78 crimesOct 24: 61 crimesNov 24: 60 crimesDec 24: 54 crimesJan 25: 46 crimesFeb 25: 50 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 52 crimesJun 25: 33 crimesJul 25: 56 crimesAug 25: 37 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 100 crimesDec 25: 64 crimesJan 26: 58 crimesFeb 26: 64 crimesMar 26: 60 crimesApr 26: 69 crimes Apr 26: 69 crimes 100 33 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BA2 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 57/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
5,291

Owned 70% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BA2 5.

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Fox Hill BA2 5: frequently asked questions

Is Fox Hill BA2 5 a good place to live?

In Fox Hill (BA2 5), recorded crime is 12% above the national average, homes sell for around £606,627 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Fox Hill BA2 5?

Recorded crime in Fox Hill BA2 5 runs at 300.0 per 1,000 properties, 12% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Fox Hill BA2 5 safe?

Crime in Fox Hill BA2 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Fox Hill BA2 5 runs at 300.0 per 1,000 properties, 12% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Fox Hill BA2 5?

Homes in Fox Hill BA2 5 sell for around £606,627 on average, based on 178 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Fox Hill BA2 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Fox Hill BA2 5 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (7 of 4,093) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Fox Hill BA2 5?

There are 5 schools in Fox Hill BA2 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Fox Hill BA2 5 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Fox Hill BA2 5, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Fox Hill BA2 5 a deprived area?

Fox Hill BA2 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).