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Is Burpham a good place to live?

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In Burpham (GU4 7), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £619,813 on average, there are 3 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Burpham GU4 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burpham GU4 7 is rated high. Around 1.2% of properties (66 of 5,525) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 42 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 £104,184, median £86,000 (241 sales)1996: mean £107,515, median £88,250 (322 sales)1997: mean £113,168, median £93,500 (447 sales)1998: mean £139,977, median £103,250 (328 sales)1999: mean £163,045, median £126,000 (401 sales)2000: mean £179,031, median £149,950 (239 sales)2001: mean £203,386, median £160,000 (389 sales)2002: mean £225,237, median £180,000 (329 sales)2003: mean £262,468, median £200,000 (309 sales)2004: mean £291,003, median £225,000 (263 sales)2005: mean £279,137, median £240,000 (261 sales)2006: mean £303,518, median £250,000 (299 sales)2007: mean £392,201, median £292,500 (253 sales)2008: mean £370,738, median £280,500 (142 sales)2009: mean £326,445, median £250,000 (171 sales)2010: mean £405,415, median £285,000 (183 sales)2011: mean £406,294, median £332,500 (202 sales)2012: mean £404,959, median £326,000 (160 sales)2013: mean £363,751, median £275,750 (172 sales)2014: mean £421,181, median £345,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £486,962, median £415,000 (212 sales)2016: mean £489,047, median £425,000 (180 sales)2017: mean £519,673, median £452,500 (198 sales)2018: mean £540,279, median £444,500 (182 sales)2019: mean £508,228, median £425,000 (169 sales)2020: mean £563,535, median £450,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £601,326, median £507,500 (268 sales)2022: mean £608,570, median £515,000 (207 sales)2023: mean £618,326, median £550,000 (146 sales)2024: mean £619,813, median £470,000 (161 sales)2025: mean £639,216, median £532,500 (202 sales)2026: mean £535,638, median £500,500 (56 sales)1995: mean £104,184, median £86,000 (241 sales)1996: mean £107,515, median £88,250 (322 sales)1997: mean £113,168, median £93,500 (447 sales)1998: mean £139,977, median £103,250 (328 sales)1999: mean £163,045, median £126,000 (401 sales)2000: mean £179,031, median £149,950 (239 sales)2001: mean £203,386, median £160,000 (389 sales)2002: mean £225,237, median £180,000 (329 sales)2003: mean £262,468, median £200,000 (309 sales)2004: mean £291,003, median £225,000 (263 sales)2005: mean £279,137, median £240,000 (261 sales)2006: mean £303,518, median £250,000 (299 sales)2007: mean £392,201, median £292,500 (253 sales)2008: mean £370,738, median £280,500 (142 sales)2009: mean £326,445, median £250,000 (171 sales)2010: mean £405,415, median £285,000 (183 sales)2011: mean £406,294, median £332,500 (202 sales)2012: mean £404,959, median £326,000 (160 sales)2013: mean £363,751, median £275,750 (172 sales)2014: mean £421,181, median £345,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £486,962, median £415,000 (212 sales)2016: mean £489,047, median £425,000 (180 sales)2017: mean £519,673, median £452,500 (198 sales)2018: mean £540,279, median £444,500 (182 sales)2019: mean £508,228, median £425,000 (169 sales)2020: mean £563,535, median £450,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £601,326, median £507,500 (268 sales)2022: mean £608,570, median £515,000 (207 sales)2023: mean £618,326, median £550,000 (146 sales)2024: mean £619,813, median £470,000 (161 sales)2025: mean £639,216, median £532,500 (202 sales)2026: mean £535,638, median £500,500 (56 sales) MeanMedian £639,216 £86,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in GU4 7, 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 (56 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 43 crimesJun 24: 42 crimesJul 24: 25 crimesAug 24: 28 crimesSep 24: 33 crimesOct 24: 57 crimesNov 24: 36 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 29 crimesMar 25: 54 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 42 crimesJun 25: 57 crimesJul 25: 69 crimesAug 25: 28 crimesSep 25: 34 crimesOct 25: 28 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 26 crimesFeb 26: 19 crimesMar 26: 31 crimesApr 26: 26 crimes Apr 26: 26 crimes 69 19 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in GU4 7 (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
42
One-person households
28%
Households with children
30%
Households
8,901

Owned 70% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GU4 7.

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Burpham GU4 7: frequently asked questions

Is Burpham GU4 7 a good place to live?

In Burpham (GU4 7), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £619,813 on average, there are 3 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Burpham GU4 7?

Recorded crime in Burpham GU4 7 runs at 83.6 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Burpham GU4 7 safe?

Crime in Burpham GU4 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Burpham GU4 7 runs at 83.6 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Burpham GU4 7?

Homes in Burpham GU4 7 sell for around £619,813 on average, based on 161 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Burpham GU4 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burpham GU4 7 is rated high. Around 1.2% of properties (66 of 5,525) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 42 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Burpham GU4 7?

There are 3 schools in Burpham GU4 7 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Burpham GU4 7 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Burpham GU4 7, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Burpham GU4 7 a deprived area?

Burpham GU4 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).