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Is Shadsworth a good place to live?

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In Shadsworth (BB1 2), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, homes sell for around £402,909 on average, there are 6 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 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 Shadsworth BB1 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shadsworth BB1 2 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,622) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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 £35,436, median £31,750 (76 sales)1996: mean £38,733, median £39,000 (114 sales)1997: mean £43,500, median £39,000 (131 sales)1998: mean £38,821, median £35,400 (108 sales)1999: mean £36,166, median £34,000 (97 sales)2000: mean £49,359, median £40,250 (128 sales)2001: mean £52,793, median £47,500 (114 sales)2002: mean £59,295, median £55,000 (174 sales)2003: mean £81,231, median £65,500 (181 sales)2004: mean £89,324, median £85,000 (197 sales)2005: mean £99,215, median £87,500 (170 sales)2006: mean £110,721, median £94,975 (192 sales)2007: mean £119,538, median £105,000 (158 sales)2008: mean £101,874, median £95,000 (69 sales)2009: mean £114,417, median £97,500 (75 sales)2010: mean £105,961, median £96,500 (64 sales)2011: mean £103,868, median £101,500 (58 sales)2012: mean £90,396, median £85,000 (51 sales)2013: mean £284,420, median £82,500 (74 sales)2014: mean £117,710, median £87,500 (103 sales)2015: mean £142,088, median £90,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £120,719, median £89,000 (88 sales)2017: mean £156,283, median £99,000 (118 sales)2018: mean £167,196, median £105,250 (112 sales)2019: mean £229,122, median £113,500 (116 sales)2020: mean £862,952, median £123,250 (110 sales)2021: mean £592,634, median £142,500 (173 sales)2022: mean £185,520, median £121,800 (132 sales)2023: mean £252,694, median £135,000 (119 sales)2024: mean £402,909, median £135,000 (135 sales)2025: mean £149,494, median £140,000 (117 sales)2026: mean £193,310, median £166,250 (24 sales)1995: mean £35,436, median £31,750 (76 sales)1996: mean £38,733, median £39,000 (114 sales)1997: mean £43,500, median £39,000 (131 sales)1998: mean £38,821, median £35,400 (108 sales)1999: mean £36,166, median £34,000 (97 sales)2000: mean £49,359, median £40,250 (128 sales)2001: mean £52,793, median £47,500 (114 sales)2002: mean £59,295, median £55,000 (174 sales)2003: mean £81,231, median £65,500 (181 sales)2004: mean £89,324, median £85,000 (197 sales)2005: mean £99,215, median £87,500 (170 sales)2006: mean £110,721, median £94,975 (192 sales)2007: mean £119,538, median £105,000 (158 sales)2008: mean £101,874, median £95,000 (69 sales)2009: mean £114,417, median £97,500 (75 sales)2010: mean £105,961, median £96,500 (64 sales)2011: mean £103,868, median £101,500 (58 sales)2012: mean £90,396, median £85,000 (51 sales)2013: mean £284,420, median £82,500 (74 sales)2014: mean £117,710, median £87,500 (103 sales)2015: mean £142,088, median £90,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £120,719, median £89,000 (88 sales)2017: mean £156,283, median £99,000 (118 sales)2018: mean £167,196, median £105,250 (112 sales)2019: mean £229,122, median £113,500 (116 sales)2020: mean £862,952, median £123,250 (110 sales)2021: mean £592,634, median £142,500 (173 sales)2022: mean £185,520, median £121,800 (132 sales)2023: mean £252,694, median £135,000 (119 sales)2024: mean £402,909, median £135,000 (135 sales)2025: mean £149,494, median £140,000 (117 sales)2026: mean £193,310, median £166,250 (24 sales) MeanMedian £862,952 £31,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BB1 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 (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 71 crimesJun 24: 80 crimesJul 24: 68 crimesAug 24: 91 crimesSep 24: 59 crimesOct 24: 89 crimesNov 24: 67 crimesDec 24: 58 crimesJan 25: 46 crimesFeb 25: 56 crimesMar 25: 59 crimesApr 25: 80 crimesMay 25: 64 crimesJun 25: 70 crimesJul 25: 70 crimesAug 25: 82 crimesSep 25: 64 crimesOct 25: 62 crimesNov 25: 65 crimesDec 25: 77 crimesJan 26: 58 crimesFeb 26: 57 crimesMar 26: 73 crimesApr 26: 65 crimes Apr 26: 65 crimes 91 46 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BB1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 68/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
29%
Households with children
34%
Households
9,727

Owned 58% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BB1 2.

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Shadsworth BB1 2: frequently asked questions

Is Shadsworth BB1 2 a good place to live?

In Shadsworth (BB1 2), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, homes sell for around £402,909 on average, there are 6 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 a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Shadsworth BB1 2?

Recorded crime in Shadsworth BB1 2 runs at 349.5 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Shadsworth BB1 2 safe?

Crime in Shadsworth BB1 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Shadsworth BB1 2 runs at 349.5 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Shadsworth BB1 2?

Homes in Shadsworth BB1 2 sell for around £402,909 on average, based on 135 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Shadsworth BB1 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shadsworth BB1 2 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,622) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Shadsworth BB1 2?

There are 6 schools in Shadsworth BB1 2 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Shadsworth BB1 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Shadsworth BB1 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Shadsworth BB1 2 a deprived area?

Shadsworth BB1 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).