Postcode sector · CA1 2

Is Botcherby a good place to live?

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In Botcherby (CA1 2), recorded crime is 36% above the national average, homes sell for around £134,570 on average, there are 3 schools 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 4/10, 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 Botcherby CA1 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Botcherby CA1 2 is rated high. Around 38.0% of properties (2,527 of 6,645) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 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 £36,880, median £36,250 (183 sales)1996: mean £36,003, median £35,000 (188 sales)1997: mean £37,212, median £35,000 (243 sales)1998: mean £42,218, median £38,380 (237 sales)1999: mean £43,732, median £39,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £46,108, median £41,000 (289 sales)2001: mean £47,051, median £41,500 (340 sales)2002: mean £52,638, median £45,950 (435 sales)2003: mean £64,180, median £58,000 (371 sales)2004: mean £84,912, median £78,000 (325 sales)2005: mean £100,227, median £88,000 (291 sales)2006: mean £103,348, median £90,250 (347 sales)2007: mean £111,795, median £101,150 (383 sales)2008: mean £115,868, median £108,650 (172 sales)2009: mean £106,146, median £99,000 (149 sales)2010: mean £106,889, median £101,000 (154 sales)2011: mean £111,810, median £111,995 (157 sales)2012: mean £115,486, median £105,000 (174 sales)2013: mean £111,207, median £107,000 (203 sales)2014: mean £206,441, median £102,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £105,695, median £94,500 (218 sales)2016: mean £115,120, median £92,000 (201 sales)2017: mean £158,669, median £95,000 (235 sales)2018: mean £128,925, median £110,000 (244 sales)2019: mean £144,053, median £120,000 (230 sales)2020: mean £128,324, median £110,000 (208 sales)2021: mean £133,808, median £115,000 (351 sales)2022: mean £154,091, median £126,000 (315 sales)2023: mean £134,053, median £115,000 (233 sales)2024: mean £134,570, median £115,000 (248 sales)2025: mean £143,109, median £124,000 (249 sales)2026: mean £166,765, median £127,000 (79 sales)1995: mean £36,880, median £36,250 (183 sales)1996: mean £36,003, median £35,000 (188 sales)1997: mean £37,212, median £35,000 (243 sales)1998: mean £42,218, median £38,380 (237 sales)1999: mean £43,732, median £39,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £46,108, median £41,000 (289 sales)2001: mean £47,051, median £41,500 (340 sales)2002: mean £52,638, median £45,950 (435 sales)2003: mean £64,180, median £58,000 (371 sales)2004: mean £84,912, median £78,000 (325 sales)2005: mean £100,227, median £88,000 (291 sales)2006: mean £103,348, median £90,250 (347 sales)2007: mean £111,795, median £101,150 (383 sales)2008: mean £115,868, median £108,650 (172 sales)2009: mean £106,146, median £99,000 (149 sales)2010: mean £106,889, median £101,000 (154 sales)2011: mean £111,810, median £111,995 (157 sales)2012: mean £115,486, median £105,000 (174 sales)2013: mean £111,207, median £107,000 (203 sales)2014: mean £206,441, median £102,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £105,695, median £94,500 (218 sales)2016: mean £115,120, median £92,000 (201 sales)2017: mean £158,669, median £95,000 (235 sales)2018: mean £128,925, median £110,000 (244 sales)2019: mean £144,053, median £120,000 (230 sales)2020: mean £128,324, median £110,000 (208 sales)2021: mean £133,808, median £115,000 (351 sales)2022: mean £154,091, median £126,000 (315 sales)2023: mean £134,053, median £115,000 (233 sales)2024: mean £134,570, median £115,000 (248 sales)2025: mean £143,109, median £124,000 (249 sales)2026: mean £166,765, median £127,000 (79 sales) MeanMedian £206,441 £35,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CA1 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 (79 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 103 crimesJun 24: 101 crimesJul 24: 121 crimesAug 24: 81 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 104 crimesNov 24: 97 crimesDec 24: 123 crimesJan 25: 85 crimesFeb 25: 92 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesJun 25: 88 crimesJul 25: 90 crimesOct 25: 103 crimesNov 25: 67 crimesDec 25: 111 crimesJan 26: 87 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 113 crimesApr 26: 96 crimes Apr 26: 96 crimes 123 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CA1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 92/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
41%
Households with children
23%
Households
8,501

Owned 55% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CA1 2.

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Botcherby CA1 2: frequently asked questions

Is Botcherby CA1 2 a good place to live?

In Botcherby (CA1 2), recorded crime is 36% above the national average, homes sell for around £134,570 on average, there are 3 schools 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Botcherby CA1 2?

Recorded crime in Botcherby CA1 2 runs at 363.6 per 1,000 properties, 36% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Botcherby CA1 2 safe?

Crime in Botcherby CA1 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Botcherby CA1 2 runs at 363.6 per 1,000 properties, 36% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Botcherby CA1 2?

Homes in Botcherby CA1 2 sell for around £134,570 on average, based on 248 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Botcherby CA1 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Botcherby CA1 2 is rated high. Around 38.0% of properties (2,527 of 6,645) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Botcherby CA1 2?

There are 3 schools in Botcherby CA1 2 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Botcherby CA1 2 a deprived area?

Botcherby CA1 2 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).