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Is North Side a good place to live?

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In North Side (DH3 1), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £186,935 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 3/10, 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 North Side DH3 1

North Side DH3 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,276 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 £32,521, median £30,000 (64 sales)1996: mean £46,797, median £41,500 (106 sales)1997: mean £44,677, median £38,500 (89 sales)1998: mean £48,466, median £38,250 (98 sales)1999: mean £41,886, median £34,000 (86 sales)2000: mean £45,775, median £40,000 (101 sales)2001: mean £48,369, median £40,500 (115 sales)2002: mean £90,535, median £69,950 (170 sales)2003: mean £111,132, median £85,475 (230 sales)2004: mean £145,307, median £135,000 (188 sales)2005: mean £137,637, median £94,000 (123 sales)2006: mean £140,312, median £110,000 (149 sales)2007: mean £136,851, median £110,000 (163 sales)2008: mean £144,000, median £122,500 (83 sales)2009: mean £107,940, median £85,750 (34 sales)2010: mean £134,600, median £132,450 (68 sales)2011: mean £148,757, median £139,950 (81 sales)2012: mean £152,155, median £160,000 (151 sales)2013: mean £155,463, median £167,475 (108 sales)2014: mean £146,022, median £140,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £170,149, median £178,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £153,502, median £144,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £187,206, median £180,000 (132 sales)2018: mean £174,561, median £160,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £170,208, median £158,250 (172 sales)2020: mean £184,861, median £175,000 (154 sales)2021: mean £157,445, median £133,000 (183 sales)2022: mean £154,020, median £136,500 (110 sales)2023: mean £168,252, median £163,159 (130 sales)2024: mean £186,935, median £178,000 (160 sales)2025: mean £191,994, median £196,925 (156 sales)2026: mean £193,806, median £177,500 (40 sales)1995: mean £32,521, median £30,000 (64 sales)1996: mean £46,797, median £41,500 (106 sales)1997: mean £44,677, median £38,500 (89 sales)1998: mean £48,466, median £38,250 (98 sales)1999: mean £41,886, median £34,000 (86 sales)2000: mean £45,775, median £40,000 (101 sales)2001: mean £48,369, median £40,500 (115 sales)2002: mean £90,535, median £69,950 (170 sales)2003: mean £111,132, median £85,475 (230 sales)2004: mean £145,307, median £135,000 (188 sales)2005: mean £137,637, median £94,000 (123 sales)2006: mean £140,312, median £110,000 (149 sales)2007: mean £136,851, median £110,000 (163 sales)2008: mean £144,000, median £122,500 (83 sales)2009: mean £107,940, median £85,750 (34 sales)2010: mean £134,600, median £132,450 (68 sales)2011: mean £148,757, median £139,950 (81 sales)2012: mean £152,155, median £160,000 (151 sales)2013: mean £155,463, median £167,475 (108 sales)2014: mean £146,022, median £140,000 (133 sales)2015: mean £170,149, median £178,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £153,502, median £144,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £187,206, median £180,000 (132 sales)2018: mean £174,561, median £160,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £170,208, median £158,250 (172 sales)2020: mean £184,861, median £175,000 (154 sales)2021: mean £157,445, median £133,000 (183 sales)2022: mean £154,020, median £136,500 (110 sales)2023: mean £168,252, median £163,159 (130 sales)2024: mean £186,935, median £178,000 (160 sales)2025: mean £191,994, median £196,925 (156 sales)2026: mean £193,806, median £177,500 (40 sales) MeanMedian £196,925 £30,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DH3 1, 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 (40 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 79 crimesJun 24: 81 crimesJul 24: 74 crimesAug 24: 84 crimesSep 24: 61 crimesOct 24: 96 crimesNov 24: 93 crimesDec 24: 68 crimesJan 25: 67 crimesFeb 25: 82 crimesMar 25: 97 crimesApr 25: 80 crimesMay 25: 80 crimesJun 25: 90 crimesJul 25: 97 crimesAug 25: 70 crimesSep 25: 60 crimesOct 25: 69 crimesNov 25: 85 crimesDec 25: 70 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 2 crimesMar 26: 65 crimesApr 26: 62 crimes Apr 26: 62 crimes 97 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DH3 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 72/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
4,755

Owned 60% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DH3 1.

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North Side DH3 1: frequently asked questions

Is North Side DH3 1 a good place to live?

In North Side (DH3 1), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £186,935 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in North Side DH3 1?

Recorded crime in North Side DH3 1 runs at 313.1 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is North Side DH3 1 safe?

Crime in North Side DH3 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in North Side DH3 1 runs at 313.1 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in North Side DH3 1?

Homes in North Side DH3 1 sell for around £186,935 on average, based on 160 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is North Side DH3 1 at risk of flooding?

North Side DH3 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,276 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in North Side DH3 1?

There are 3 schools in North Side DH3 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in North Side DH3 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in North Side DH3 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is North Side DH3 1 a deprived area?

North Side DH3 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).