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Is Doddinghurst a good place to live?

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In Doddinghurst (CM15 0), recorded crime is 53% below the national average, homes sell for around £643,158 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Doddinghurst CM15 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doddinghurst CM15 0 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (106 of 4,682) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9 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 £105,450, median £95,500 (120 sales)1996: mean £118,515, median £106,000 (176 sales)1997: mean £125,791, median £114,998 (170 sales)1998: mean £143,746, median £130,000 (121 sales)1999: mean £167,875, median £142,500 (186 sales)2000: mean £211,657, median £174,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £206,939, median £186,000 (149 sales)2002: mean £238,149, median £210,000 (160 sales)2003: mean £284,288, median £250,000 (148 sales)2004: mean £312,413, median £275,000 (140 sales)2005: mean £295,429, median £271,500 (118 sales)2006: mean £347,966, median £310,000 (161 sales)2007: mean £397,948, median £337,500 (142 sales)2008: mean £367,577, median £337,500 (70 sales)2009: mean £319,148, median £299,500 (82 sales)2010: mean £385,872, median £350,000 (67 sales)2011: mean £353,392, median £310,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £359,823, median £307,500 (96 sales)2013: mean £354,982, median £320,000 (121 sales)2014: mean £399,016, median £365,000 (141 sales)2015: mean £451,273, median £405,000 (132 sales)2016: mean £534,417, median £437,500 (138 sales)2017: mean £533,778, median £465,000 (125 sales)2018: mean £515,590, median £482,995 (162 sales)2019: mean £535,037, median £480,000 (117 sales)2020: mean £540,550, median £500,000 (121 sales)2021: mean £596,001, median £540,000 (170 sales)2022: mean £690,935, median £600,000 (125 sales)2023: mean £571,231, median £520,000 (86 sales)2024: mean £643,158, median £551,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £673,923, median £555,000 (125 sales)2026: mean £587,139, median £557,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £105,450, median £95,500 (120 sales)1996: mean £118,515, median £106,000 (176 sales)1997: mean £125,791, median £114,998 (170 sales)1998: mean £143,746, median £130,000 (121 sales)1999: mean £167,875, median £142,500 (186 sales)2000: mean £211,657, median £174,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £206,939, median £186,000 (149 sales)2002: mean £238,149, median £210,000 (160 sales)2003: mean £284,288, median £250,000 (148 sales)2004: mean £312,413, median £275,000 (140 sales)2005: mean £295,429, median £271,500 (118 sales)2006: mean £347,966, median £310,000 (161 sales)2007: mean £397,948, median £337,500 (142 sales)2008: mean £367,577, median £337,500 (70 sales)2009: mean £319,148, median £299,500 (82 sales)2010: mean £385,872, median £350,000 (67 sales)2011: mean £353,392, median £310,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £359,823, median £307,500 (96 sales)2013: mean £354,982, median £320,000 (121 sales)2014: mean £399,016, median £365,000 (141 sales)2015: mean £451,273, median £405,000 (132 sales)2016: mean £534,417, median £437,500 (138 sales)2017: mean £533,778, median £465,000 (125 sales)2018: mean £515,590, median £482,995 (162 sales)2019: mean £535,037, median £480,000 (117 sales)2020: mean £540,550, median £500,000 (121 sales)2021: mean £596,001, median £540,000 (170 sales)2022: mean £690,935, median £600,000 (125 sales)2023: mean £571,231, median £520,000 (86 sales)2024: mean £643,158, median £551,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £673,923, median £555,000 (125 sales)2026: mean £587,139, median £557,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £690,935 £95,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CM15 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 (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 24 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 25 crimesOct 24: 25 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 21 crimesJan 25: 18 crimesFeb 25: 31 crimesMar 25: 38 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 16 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 35 crimesAug 25: 18 crimesSep 25: 17 crimesOct 25: 17 crimesNov 25: 19 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 21 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 24 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 38 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CM15 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
21%
Households with children
29%
Households
6,784

Owned 82% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CM15 0.

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Doddinghurst CM15 0: frequently asked questions

Is Doddinghurst CM15 0 a good place to live?

In Doddinghurst (CM15 0), recorded crime is 53% below the national average, homes sell for around £643,158 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Doddinghurst CM15 0?

Recorded crime in Doddinghurst CM15 0 runs at 125.5 per 1,000 properties, 53% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Doddinghurst CM15 0 safe?

Crime in Doddinghurst CM15 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Doddinghurst CM15 0 runs at 125.5 per 1,000 properties, 53% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Doddinghurst CM15 0?

Homes in Doddinghurst CM15 0 sell for around £643,158 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Doddinghurst CM15 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doddinghurst CM15 0 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (106 of 4,682) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 9 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Doddinghurst CM15 0?

There are 4 schools in Doddinghurst CM15 0 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Doddinghurst CM15 0 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Doddinghurst CM15 0, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Doddinghurst CM15 0 a deprived area?

Doddinghurst CM15 0 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).