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Is Draper's Fields a good place to live?

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In Draper's Fields (CV1 4), recorded crime is 54% above the national average, homes sell for around £265,710 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Draper's Fields CV1 4

Draper's Fields CV1 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,015 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 £31,078, median £30,000 (68 sales)1996: mean £29,259, median £26,000 (91 sales)1997: mean £36,377, median £34,000 (116 sales)1998: mean £41,995, median £41,000 (213 sales)1999: mean £42,775, median £40,500 (153 sales)2000: mean £48,934, median £44,000 (152 sales)2001: mean £53,580, median £54,000 (167 sales)2002: mean £67,700, median £68,500 (214 sales)2003: mean £79,743, median £73,975 (162 sales)2004: mean £95,313, median £87,500 (161 sales)2005: mean £101,405, median £97,500 (132 sales)2006: mean £105,484, median £98,000 (181 sales)2007: mean £118,839, median £109,500 (147 sales)2008: mean £127,449, median £100,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £108,923, median £103,500 (60 sales)2010: mean £102,734, median £100,000 (62 sales)2011: mean £108,881, median £95,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £85,087, median £80,000 (39 sales)2013: mean £94,216, median £89,475 (56 sales)2014: mean £130,714, median £98,000 (107 sales)2015: mean £188,021, median £133,995 (147 sales)2016: mean £185,837, median £146,475 (168 sales)2017: mean £255,731, median £139,950 (109 sales)2018: mean £183,956, median £128,500 (97 sales)2019: mean £280,943, median £135,750 (86 sales)2020: mean £301,786, median £129,500 (66 sales)2021: mean £176,180, median £138,123 (92 sales)2022: mean £186,937, median £144,250 (98 sales)2023: mean £210,658, median £175,000 (92 sales)2024: mean £265,710, median £157,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £278,852, median £150,000 (77 sales)2026: mean £203,016, median £168,000 (16 sales)1995: mean £31,078, median £30,000 (68 sales)1996: mean £29,259, median £26,000 (91 sales)1997: mean £36,377, median £34,000 (116 sales)1998: mean £41,995, median £41,000 (213 sales)1999: mean £42,775, median £40,500 (153 sales)2000: mean £48,934, median £44,000 (152 sales)2001: mean £53,580, median £54,000 (167 sales)2002: mean £67,700, median £68,500 (214 sales)2003: mean £79,743, median £73,975 (162 sales)2004: mean £95,313, median £87,500 (161 sales)2005: mean £101,405, median £97,500 (132 sales)2006: mean £105,484, median £98,000 (181 sales)2007: mean £118,839, median £109,500 (147 sales)2008: mean £127,449, median £100,000 (78 sales)2009: mean £108,923, median £103,500 (60 sales)2010: mean £102,734, median £100,000 (62 sales)2011: mean £108,881, median £95,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £85,087, median £80,000 (39 sales)2013: mean £94,216, median £89,475 (56 sales)2014: mean £130,714, median £98,000 (107 sales)2015: mean £188,021, median £133,995 (147 sales)2016: mean £185,837, median £146,475 (168 sales)2017: mean £255,731, median £139,950 (109 sales)2018: mean £183,956, median £128,500 (97 sales)2019: mean £280,943, median £135,750 (86 sales)2020: mean £301,786, median £129,500 (66 sales)2021: mean £176,180, median £138,123 (92 sales)2022: mean £186,937, median £144,250 (98 sales)2023: mean £210,658, median £175,000 (92 sales)2024: mean £265,710, median £157,000 (83 sales)2025: mean £278,852, median £150,000 (77 sales)2026: mean £203,016, median £168,000 (16 sales) MeanMedian £301,786 £26,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CV1 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 (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 117 crimesJun 24: 103 crimesJul 24: 123 crimesSep 24: 101 crimesOct 24: 110 crimesNov 24: 110 crimesDec 24: 92 crimesJan 25: 96 crimesFeb 25: 89 crimesMar 25: 95 crimesApr 25: 88 crimesMay 25: 119 crimesJun 25: 106 crimesJul 25: 108 crimesAug 25: 106 crimesSep 25: 83 crimesOct 25: 111 crimesNov 25: 83 crimesDec 25: 70 crimesJan 26: 79 crimesFeb 26: 77 crimesMar 26: 98 crimesApr 26: 78 crimesMay 26: 119 crimesJun 26: 97 crimes Jun 26: 97 crimes 123 70 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in CV1 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 98/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
29
One-person households
39%
Households with children
31%
Households
8,412

Owned 28% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CV1 4.

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Draper's Fields CV1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Draper's Fields CV1 4 a good place to live?

In Draper's Fields (CV1 4), recorded crime is 54% above the national average, homes sell for around £265,710 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Draper's Fields CV1 4?

Recorded crime in Draper's Fields CV1 4 runs at 412.7 per 1,000 properties, 54% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Draper's Fields CV1 4 safe?

Crime in Draper's Fields CV1 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Draper's Fields CV1 4 runs at 412.7 per 1,000 properties, 54% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Draper's Fields CV1 4?

Homes in Draper's Fields CV1 4 sell for around £265,710 on average, based on 83 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Draper's Fields CV1 4 at risk of flooding?

Draper's Fields CV1 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,015 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Draper's Fields CV1 4?

There are 5 schools in Draper's Fields CV1 4 (2 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Draper's Fields CV1 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Draper's Fields CV1 4, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Draper's Fields CV1 4 a deprived area?

Draper's Fields CV1 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).