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Is Danbury a good place to live?

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In Danbury (CM3 4), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £629,720 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Danbury CM3 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Danbury CM3 4 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (40 of 4,898) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 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 £115,963, median £99,000 (161 sales)1996: mean £109,575, median £96,000 (187 sales)1997: mean £130,043, median £121,500 (201 sales)1998: mean £142,562, median £131,000 (161 sales)1999: mean £162,473, median £137,000 (193 sales)2000: mean £177,114, median £150,625 (178 sales)2001: mean £204,546, median £183,000 (176 sales)2002: mean £260,919, median £233,750 (186 sales)2003: mean £294,695, median £242,500 (162 sales)2004: mean £302,483, median £260,000 (179 sales)2005: mean £366,275, median £327,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £342,084, median £296,000 (190 sales)2007: mean £388,926, median £319,973 (154 sales)2008: mean £391,394, median £370,000 (85 sales)2009: mean £381,326, median £295,000 (97 sales)2010: mean £394,697, median £326,000 (119 sales)2011: mean £389,918, median £338,250 (100 sales)2012: mean £374,504, median £327,500 (101 sales)2013: mean £398,413, median £345,000 (137 sales)2014: mean £467,274, median £391,250 (182 sales)2015: mean £492,880, median £425,000 (164 sales)2016: mean £519,536, median £482,000 (171 sales)2017: mean £539,913, median £505,000 (145 sales)2018: mean £574,537, median £500,000 (123 sales)2019: mean £539,710, median £495,000 (130 sales)2020: mean £623,595, median £520,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £647,831, median £547,500 (174 sales)2022: mean £731,461, median £575,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £596,753, median £500,000 (101 sales)2024: mean £629,720, median £507,500 (118 sales)2025: mean £640,363, median £595,000 (143 sales)2026: mean £535,290, median £495,000 (31 sales)1995: mean £115,963, median £99,000 (161 sales)1996: mean £109,575, median £96,000 (187 sales)1997: mean £130,043, median £121,500 (201 sales)1998: mean £142,562, median £131,000 (161 sales)1999: mean £162,473, median £137,000 (193 sales)2000: mean £177,114, median £150,625 (178 sales)2001: mean £204,546, median £183,000 (176 sales)2002: mean £260,919, median £233,750 (186 sales)2003: mean £294,695, median £242,500 (162 sales)2004: mean £302,483, median £260,000 (179 sales)2005: mean £366,275, median £327,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £342,084, median £296,000 (190 sales)2007: mean £388,926, median £319,973 (154 sales)2008: mean £391,394, median £370,000 (85 sales)2009: mean £381,326, median £295,000 (97 sales)2010: mean £394,697, median £326,000 (119 sales)2011: mean £389,918, median £338,250 (100 sales)2012: mean £374,504, median £327,500 (101 sales)2013: mean £398,413, median £345,000 (137 sales)2014: mean £467,274, median £391,250 (182 sales)2015: mean £492,880, median £425,000 (164 sales)2016: mean £519,536, median £482,000 (171 sales)2017: mean £539,913, median £505,000 (145 sales)2018: mean £574,537, median £500,000 (123 sales)2019: mean £539,710, median £495,000 (130 sales)2020: mean £623,595, median £520,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £647,831, median £547,500 (174 sales)2022: mean £731,461, median £575,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £596,753, median £500,000 (101 sales)2024: mean £629,720, median £507,500 (118 sales)2025: mean £640,363, median £595,000 (143 sales)2026: mean £535,290, median £495,000 (31 sales) MeanMedian £731,461 £96,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CM3 4, 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 (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 20 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 24 crimesAug 24: 16 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 16 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 10 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 25 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 31 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 14 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 24 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 16 crimes Apr 26: 16 crimes 31 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CM3 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
22%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,690

Owned 83% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CM3 4.

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Danbury CM3 4: frequently asked questions

Is Danbury CM3 4 a good place to live?

In Danbury (CM3 4), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £629,720 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Danbury CM3 4?

Recorded crime in Danbury CM3 4 runs at 65.6 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Danbury CM3 4 safe?

Crime in Danbury CM3 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Danbury CM3 4 runs at 65.6 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Danbury CM3 4?

Homes in Danbury CM3 4 sell for around £629,720 on average, based on 118 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Danbury CM3 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Danbury CM3 4 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (40 of 4,898) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Danbury CM3 4?

There are 5 schools in Danbury CM3 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Danbury CM3 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Danbury CM3 4, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Danbury CM3 4 a deprived area?

Danbury CM3 4 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).