Is Sunny Hill a good place to live?
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In Sunny Hill (DE23 2), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £201,091 on average, there are 2 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 43% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£201,091
Population
7,066
Recorded crime
383.3
Schools
2
Broadband
99%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Sunny Hill DE23 2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sunny Hill DE23 2 is rated high. Around 4.9% of properties (67 of 1,362) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 65 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)
Annual sold price in DE23 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DE23 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 2,674
Owned 70% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DE23 2.
Browse postcodes
- DE23 2AB
- DE23 2FP
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- DE23 2XE
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Sunny Hill DE23 2: frequently asked questions
Is Sunny Hill DE23 2 a good place to live?
In Sunny Hill (DE23 2), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £201,091 on average, there are 2 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Sunny Hill DE23 2?
Recorded crime in Sunny Hill DE23 2 runs at 383.3 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Sunny Hill DE23 2 safe?
Crime in Sunny Hill DE23 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sunny Hill DE23 2 runs at 383.3 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Sunny Hill DE23 2?
Homes in Sunny Hill DE23 2 sell for around £201,091 on average, based on 44 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Sunny Hill DE23 2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sunny Hill DE23 2 is rated high. Around 4.9% of properties (67 of 1,362) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 65 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Sunny Hill DE23 2?
There are 2 schools in Sunny Hill DE23 2 (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Sunny Hill DE23 2 a deprived area?
Sunny Hill DE23 2 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).