Postcode sector · DL13 4

Is Tow Law a good place to live?

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In Tow Law (DL13 4), recorded crime is 52% below the national average, homes sell for around £164,149 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Tow Law DL13 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tow Law DL13 4 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (6 of 2,310) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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 £28,140, median £25,000 (40 sales)1996: mean £25,997, median £24,000 (31 sales)1997: mean £40,435, median £26,000 (30 sales)1998: mean £29,470, median £24,000 (23 sales)1999: mean £48,184, median £30,000 (48 sales)2000: mean £44,288, median £33,000 (39 sales)2001: mean £44,834, median £29,000 (58 sales)2002: mean £58,587, median £41,000 (50 sales)2003: mean £70,150, median £44,950 (70 sales)2004: mean £81,138, median £60,500 (52 sales)2005: mean £91,222, median £78,000 (43 sales)2006: mean £123,991, median £83,000 (67 sales)2007: mean £117,745, median £90,000 (75 sales)2008: mean £121,276, median £83,425 (50 sales)2009: mean £109,412, median £108,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £127,071, median £87,000 (41 sales)2011: mean £87,800, median £52,975 (18 sales)2012: mean £91,824, median £70,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £88,481, median £61,000 (26 sales)2014: mean £85,827, median £55,000 (39 sales)2015: mean £97,821, median £67,500 (59 sales)2016: mean £79,680, median £70,000 (48 sales)2017: mean £122,769, median £75,000 (51 sales)2018: mean £92,216, median £75,500 (44 sales)2019: mean £108,352, median £71,000 (58 sales)2020: mean £364,757, median £72,750 (38 sales)2021: mean £173,494, median £110,000 (59 sales)2022: mean £156,353, median £88,000 (53 sales)2023: mean £126,749, median £90,000 (40 sales)2024: mean £164,149, median £85,500 (51 sales)2025: mean £130,178, median £80,500 (68 sales)2026: mean £90,131, median £80,025 (16 sales)1995: mean £28,140, median £25,000 (40 sales)1996: mean £25,997, median £24,000 (31 sales)1997: mean £40,435, median £26,000 (30 sales)1998: mean £29,470, median £24,000 (23 sales)1999: mean £48,184, median £30,000 (48 sales)2000: mean £44,288, median £33,000 (39 sales)2001: mean £44,834, median £29,000 (58 sales)2002: mean £58,587, median £41,000 (50 sales)2003: mean £70,150, median £44,950 (70 sales)2004: mean £81,138, median £60,500 (52 sales)2005: mean £91,222, median £78,000 (43 sales)2006: mean £123,991, median £83,000 (67 sales)2007: mean £117,745, median £90,000 (75 sales)2008: mean £121,276, median £83,425 (50 sales)2009: mean £109,412, median £108,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £127,071, median £87,000 (41 sales)2011: mean £87,800, median £52,975 (18 sales)2012: mean £91,824, median £70,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £88,481, median £61,000 (26 sales)2014: mean £85,827, median £55,000 (39 sales)2015: mean £97,821, median £67,500 (59 sales)2016: mean £79,680, median £70,000 (48 sales)2017: mean £122,769, median £75,000 (51 sales)2018: mean £92,216, median £75,500 (44 sales)2019: mean £108,352, median £71,000 (58 sales)2020: mean £364,757, median £72,750 (38 sales)2021: mean £173,494, median £110,000 (59 sales)2022: mean £156,353, median £88,000 (53 sales)2023: mean £126,749, median £90,000 (40 sales)2024: mean £164,149, median £85,500 (51 sales)2025: mean £130,178, median £80,500 (68 sales)2026: mean £90,131, median £80,025 (16 sales) MeanMedian £364,757 £24,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DL13 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: 10 crimesJun 24: 14 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 19 crimesSep 24: 25 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 10 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 19 crimesSep 25: 19 crimesOct 25: 23 crimesNov 25: 28 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 34 crimesFeb 26: 23 crimesMar 26: 26 crimesApr 26: 20 crimes Apr 26: 20 crimes 34 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DL13 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
31%
Households with children
25%
Households
4,076

Owned 70% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DL13 4.

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Tow Law DL13 4: frequently asked questions

Is Tow Law DL13 4 a good place to live?

In Tow Law (DL13 4), recorded crime is 52% below the national average, homes sell for around £164,149 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Tow Law DL13 4?

Recorded crime in Tow Law DL13 4 runs at 128.2 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tow Law DL13 4 safe?

Crime in Tow Law DL13 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tow Law DL13 4 runs at 128.2 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tow Law DL13 4?

Homes in Tow Law DL13 4 sell for around £164,149 on average, based on 51 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tow Law DL13 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tow Law DL13 4 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (6 of 2,310) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tow Law DL13 4?

There are 2 schools in Tow Law DL13 4 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Tow Law DL13 4 a deprived area?

Tow Law DL13 4 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).