Is Belmont a good place to live?
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In Belmont (BL7 8), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £280,300 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 67% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£280,300
Population
1,121
Recorded crime
88.2
Schools
1
Broadband
0%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Belmont BL7 8
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Belmont BL7 8 is rated high. Around 8.6% of properties (33 of 383) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 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)
Annual sold price in BL7 8, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BL7 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 22%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 500
Owned 88% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 9%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BL7 8.
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Belmont BL7 8: frequently asked questions
Is Belmont BL7 8 a good place to live?
In Belmont (BL7 8), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £280,300 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Belmont BL7 8?
Recorded crime in Belmont BL7 8 runs at 88.2 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Belmont BL7 8 safe?
Crime in Belmont BL7 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Belmont BL7 8 runs at 88.2 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Belmont BL7 8?
Homes in Belmont BL7 8 sell for around £280,300 on average, based on 10 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Belmont BL7 8 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Belmont BL7 8 is rated high. Around 8.6% of properties (33 of 383) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Belmont BL7 8?
There is 1 school in Belmont BL7 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Belmont BL7 8 a deprived area?
Belmont BL7 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).