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Is Muggleswick a good place to live?

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In Muggleswick (DH8 9), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,320 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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).

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 Muggleswick DH8 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Muggleswick DH8 9 is rated high. Around 1.8% of properties (50 of 2,780) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 22 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 £77,286, median £70,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £65,247, median £53,500 (27 sales)1997: mean £92,444, median £86,000 (31 sales)1998: mean £74,840, median £62,500 (48 sales)1999: mean £96,871, median £86,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £101,170, median £88,000 (63 sales)2001: mean £94,905, median £79,500 (48 sales)2002: mean £116,175, median £99,450 (54 sales)2003: mean £161,314, median £131,690 (52 sales)2004: mean £190,639, median £184,500 (50 sales)2005: mean £210,643, median £208,750 (52 sales)2006: mean £196,994, median £155,000 (60 sales)2007: mean £224,192, median £198,975 (52 sales)2008: mean £215,026, median £182,500 (24 sales)2009: mean £175,481, median £135,000 (29 sales)2010: mean £179,689, median £147,500 (38 sales)2011: mean £206,863, median £175,995 (33 sales)2012: mean £179,679, median £166,500 (19 sales)2013: mean £177,663, median £125,000 (31 sales)2014: mean £208,877, median £165,000 (35 sales)2015: mean £229,512, median £192,500 (43 sales)2016: mean £241,473, median £197,500 (37 sales)2017: mean £192,377, median £160,000 (41 sales)2018: mean £268,164, median £176,500 (42 sales)2019: mean £215,113, median £136,000 (33 sales)2020: mean £247,641, median £195,000 (53 sales)2021: mean £308,751, median £210,000 (63 sales)2022: mean £308,808, median £222,500 (46 sales)2023: mean £289,060, median £175,000 (35 sales)2024: mean £266,320, median £165,000 (31 sales)2025: mean £288,209, median £194,950 (43 sales)2026: mean £321,050, median £202,500 (10 sales)1995: mean £77,286, median £70,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £65,247, median £53,500 (27 sales)1997: mean £92,444, median £86,000 (31 sales)1998: mean £74,840, median £62,500 (48 sales)1999: mean £96,871, median £86,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £101,170, median £88,000 (63 sales)2001: mean £94,905, median £79,500 (48 sales)2002: mean £116,175, median £99,450 (54 sales)2003: mean £161,314, median £131,690 (52 sales)2004: mean £190,639, median £184,500 (50 sales)2005: mean £210,643, median £208,750 (52 sales)2006: mean £196,994, median £155,000 (60 sales)2007: mean £224,192, median £198,975 (52 sales)2008: mean £215,026, median £182,500 (24 sales)2009: mean £175,481, median £135,000 (29 sales)2010: mean £179,689, median £147,500 (38 sales)2011: mean £206,863, median £175,995 (33 sales)2012: mean £179,679, median £166,500 (19 sales)2013: mean £177,663, median £125,000 (31 sales)2014: mean £208,877, median £165,000 (35 sales)2015: mean £229,512, median £192,500 (43 sales)2016: mean £241,473, median £197,500 (37 sales)2017: mean £192,377, median £160,000 (41 sales)2018: mean £268,164, median £176,500 (42 sales)2019: mean £215,113, median £136,000 (33 sales)2020: mean £247,641, median £195,000 (53 sales)2021: mean £308,751, median £210,000 (63 sales)2022: mean £308,808, median £222,500 (46 sales)2023: mean £289,060, median £175,000 (35 sales)2024: mean £266,320, median £165,000 (31 sales)2025: mean £288,209, median £194,950 (43 sales)2026: mean £321,050, median £202,500 (10 sales) MeanMedian £321,050 £53,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DH8 9, 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 1 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 3 1 Jun 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DH8 9 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
32%
Households with children
23%
Households
4,202

Owned 71% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DH8 9.

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Muggleswick DH8 9: frequently asked questions

Is Muggleswick DH8 9 a good place to live?

In Muggleswick (DH8 9), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,320 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 Muggleswick DH8 9?

Recorded crime in Muggleswick DH8 9 runs at 12.9 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Muggleswick DH8 9 safe?

Crime in Muggleswick DH8 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Muggleswick DH8 9 runs at 12.9 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Muggleswick DH8 9?

Homes in Muggleswick DH8 9 sell for around £266,320 on average, based on 31 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Muggleswick DH8 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Muggleswick DH8 9 is rated high. Around 1.8% of properties (50 of 2,780) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 22 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Muggleswick DH8 9?

There are 2 schools in Muggleswick DH8 9 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Muggleswick DH8 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Muggleswick DH8 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Muggleswick DH8 9 a deprived area?

Muggleswick DH8 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).