Postcode sector · BL4 0

Is Highfield a good place to live?

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In Highfield (BL4 0), homes sell for around £172,892 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Highfield BL4 0

Highfield BL4 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,467 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £36,357, median £33,000 (94 sales)1996: mean £32,488, median £31,500 (77 sales)1997: mean £38,875, median £35,000 (97 sales)1998: mean £34,842, median £31,500 (99 sales)1999: mean £42,613, median £40,000 (144 sales)2000: mean £47,187, median £44,998 (170 sales)2001: mean £48,764, median £45,302 (198 sales)2002: mean £53,314, median £45,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £57,898, median £52,473 (200 sales)2004: mean £73,974, median £73,000 (210 sales)2005: mean £95,129, median £88,250 (124 sales)2006: mean £103,860, median £100,000 (173 sales)2007: mean £107,049, median £99,950 (187 sales)2008: mean £108,784, median £100,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £96,493, median £88,000 (49 sales)2010: mean £105,031, median £89,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £91,147, median £85,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £96,684, median £88,150 (78 sales)2013: mean £95,224, median £92,000 (99 sales)2014: mean £98,705, median £89,000 (126 sales)2015: mean £103,615, median £96,250 (94 sales)2016: mean £104,449, median £97,500 (131 sales)2017: mean £366,658, median £105,000 (146 sales)2018: mean £117,479, median £111,000 (150 sales)2019: mean £122,137, median £120,000 (124 sales)2020: mean £137,079, median £126,500 (125 sales)2021: mean £151,222, median £140,000 (148 sales)2022: mean £176,170, median £170,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £212,930, median £164,375 (96 sales)2024: mean £172,892, median £170,000 (126 sales)2025: mean £191,247, median £190,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £209,020, median £220,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £36,357, median £33,000 (94 sales)1996: mean £32,488, median £31,500 (77 sales)1997: mean £38,875, median £35,000 (97 sales)1998: mean £34,842, median £31,500 (99 sales)1999: mean £42,613, median £40,000 (144 sales)2000: mean £47,187, median £44,998 (170 sales)2001: mean £48,764, median £45,302 (198 sales)2002: mean £53,314, median £45,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £57,898, median £52,473 (200 sales)2004: mean £73,974, median £73,000 (210 sales)2005: mean £95,129, median £88,250 (124 sales)2006: mean £103,860, median £100,000 (173 sales)2007: mean £107,049, median £99,950 (187 sales)2008: mean £108,784, median £100,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £96,493, median £88,000 (49 sales)2010: mean £105,031, median £89,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £91,147, median £85,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £96,684, median £88,150 (78 sales)2013: mean £95,224, median £92,000 (99 sales)2014: mean £98,705, median £89,000 (126 sales)2015: mean £103,615, median £96,250 (94 sales)2016: mean £104,449, median £97,500 (131 sales)2017: mean £366,658, median £105,000 (146 sales)2018: mean £117,479, median £111,000 (150 sales)2019: mean £122,137, median £120,000 (124 sales)2020: mean £137,079, median £126,500 (125 sales)2021: mean £151,222, median £140,000 (148 sales)2022: mean £176,170, median £170,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £212,930, median £164,375 (96 sales)2024: mean £172,892, median £170,000 (126 sales)2025: mean £191,247, median £190,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £209,020, median £220,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £366,658 £31,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BL4 0, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jan 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 1 crimes May 25: 1 crimes 1 1 Jan 25 May 25

Recorded crimes per month in BL4 0 (Jan 25–May 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
27%
Households with children
37%
Households
7,068

Owned 57% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BL4 0.

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Highfield BL4 0: frequently asked questions

Is Highfield BL4 0 a good place to live?

In Highfield (BL4 0), homes sell for around £172,892 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Highfield BL4 0?

Homes in Highfield BL4 0 sell for around £172,892 on average, based on 126 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Highfield BL4 0 at risk of flooding?

Highfield BL4 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,467 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Highfield BL4 0?

There are 8 schools in Highfield BL4 0 (4 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Highfield BL4 0 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Highfield BL4 0, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Highfield BL4 0 a deprived area?

Highfield BL4 0 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).