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Is Rush Green a good place to live?

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In Rush Green (CO16 7), recorded crime is 270% above the national average, homes sell for around £216,943 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Rush Green CO16 7

Rush Green CO16 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,490 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 £48,685, median £46,000 (95 sales)1996: mean £42,289, median £37,500 (135 sales)1997: mean £49,794, median £51,500 (148 sales)1998: mean £53,307, median £51,000 (137 sales)1999: mean £60,563, median £59,248 (170 sales)2000: mean £71,589, median £69,995 (162 sales)2001: mean £83,721, median £74,500 (163 sales)2002: mean £109,386, median £100,950 (159 sales)2003: mean £108,865, median £94,995 (117 sales)2004: mean £140,862, median £139,995 (115 sales)2005: mean £142,418, median £130,000 (87 sales)2006: mean £141,500, median £142,000 (104 sales)2007: mean £148,082, median £141,000 (107 sales)2008: mean £158,719, median £157,000 (57 sales)2009: mean £132,189, median £129,000 (43 sales)2010: mean £143,371, median £142,500 (57 sales)2011: mean £145,295, median £145,250 (58 sales)2012: mean £130,349, median £133,750 (58 sales)2013: mean £128,994, median £130,000 (65 sales)2014: mean £147,530, median £145,000 (98 sales)2015: mean £150,257, median £151,000 (95 sales)2016: mean £169,601, median £162,000 (81 sales)2017: mean £174,702, median £175,500 (94 sales)2018: mean £191,968, median £188,750 (76 sales)2019: mean £184,620, median £185,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £189,730, median £190,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £211,326, median £206,500 (89 sales)2022: mean £249,839, median £240,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £245,225, median £249,000 (55 sales)2024: mean £216,943, median £220,000 (53 sales)2025: mean £229,136, median £215,000 (59 sales)2026: mean £216,214, median £215,000 (14 sales)1995: mean £48,685, median £46,000 (95 sales)1996: mean £42,289, median £37,500 (135 sales)1997: mean £49,794, median £51,500 (148 sales)1998: mean £53,307, median £51,000 (137 sales)1999: mean £60,563, median £59,248 (170 sales)2000: mean £71,589, median £69,995 (162 sales)2001: mean £83,721, median £74,500 (163 sales)2002: mean £109,386, median £100,950 (159 sales)2003: mean £108,865, median £94,995 (117 sales)2004: mean £140,862, median £139,995 (115 sales)2005: mean £142,418, median £130,000 (87 sales)2006: mean £141,500, median £142,000 (104 sales)2007: mean £148,082, median £141,000 (107 sales)2008: mean £158,719, median £157,000 (57 sales)2009: mean £132,189, median £129,000 (43 sales)2010: mean £143,371, median £142,500 (57 sales)2011: mean £145,295, median £145,250 (58 sales)2012: mean £130,349, median £133,750 (58 sales)2013: mean £128,994, median £130,000 (65 sales)2014: mean £147,530, median £145,000 (98 sales)2015: mean £150,257, median £151,000 (95 sales)2016: mean £169,601, median £162,000 (81 sales)2017: mean £174,702, median £175,500 (94 sales)2018: mean £191,968, median £188,750 (76 sales)2019: mean £184,620, median £185,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £189,730, median £190,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £211,326, median £206,500 (89 sales)2022: mean £249,839, median £240,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £245,225, median £249,000 (55 sales)2024: mean £216,943, median £220,000 (53 sales)2025: mean £229,136, median £215,000 (59 sales)2026: mean £216,214, median £215,000 (14 sales) MeanMedian £249,839 £37,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CO16 7, 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 (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 88 crimesJun 24: 81 crimesJul 24: 89 crimesAug 24: 84 crimesSep 24: 86 crimesOct 24: 79 crimesNov 24: 64 crimesDec 24: 85 crimesJan 25: 82 crimesFeb 25: 77 crimesMar 25: 57 crimesApr 25: 65 crimesMay 25: 78 crimesJun 25: 86 crimesJul 25: 105 crimesAug 25: 58 crimesSep 25: 74 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 68 crimesDec 25: 65 crimesJan 26: 95 crimesFeb 26: 76 crimesMar 26: 110 crimesApr 26: 103 crimes Apr 26: 103 crimes 110 57 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CO16 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 81/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
33%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,953

Owned 65% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CO16 7.

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Rush Green CO16 7: frequently asked questions

Is Rush Green CO16 7 a good place to live?

In Rush Green (CO16 7), recorded crime is 270% above the national average, homes sell for around £216,943 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rush Green CO16 7?

Recorded crime in Rush Green CO16 7 runs at 990.4 per 1,000 properties, 270% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rush Green CO16 7 safe?

Crime in Rush Green CO16 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Rush Green CO16 7 runs at 990.4 per 1,000 properties, 270% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rush Green CO16 7?

Homes in Rush Green CO16 7 sell for around £216,943 on average, based on 53 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Rush Green CO16 7 at risk of flooding?

Rush Green CO16 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,490 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Rush Green CO16 7 a deprived area?

Rush Green CO16 7 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).