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Is Almondbury a good place to live?

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In Almondbury (HD5 8), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £353,231 on average, there are 6 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 4/10, 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 Almondbury HD5 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Almondbury HD5 8 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (154 of 7,100) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 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 £53,176, median £50,000 (222 sales)1996: mean £50,829, median £42,250 (220 sales)1997: mean £55,922, median £46,000 (244 sales)1998: mean £56,687, median £49,500 (227 sales)1999: mean £50,872, median £43,500 (239 sales)2000: mean £50,380, median £43,000 (229 sales)2001: mean £57,585, median £46,250 (270 sales)2002: mean £67,507, median £53,250 (315 sales)2003: mean £88,326, median £71,500 (323 sales)2004: mean £111,006, median £95,000 (315 sales)2005: mean £119,597, median £105,000 (332 sales)2006: mean £130,119, median £118,000 (361 sales)2007: mean £138,106, median £117,375 (386 sales)2008: mean £146,651, median £124,973 (158 sales)2009: mean £115,798, median £99,950 (153 sales)2010: mean £137,813, median £105,000 (133 sales)2011: mean £120,033, median £115,000 (129 sales)2012: mean £117,879, median £105,000 (145 sales)2013: mean £118,655, median £110,000 (166 sales)2014: mean £132,553, median £115,500 (188 sales)2015: mean £134,186, median £116,000 (222 sales)2016: mean £143,624, median £126,000 (245 sales)2017: mean £145,421, median £125,000 (228 sales)2018: mean £185,985, median £131,401 (248 sales)2019: mean £154,953, median £128,750 (222 sales)2020: mean £170,247, median £145,000 (248 sales)2021: mean £183,070, median £146,000 (294 sales)2022: mean £207,052, median £167,750 (242 sales)2023: mean £196,432, median £170,000 (225 sales)2024: mean £353,231, median £175,000 (217 sales)2025: mean £190,728, median £173,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £200,481, median £170,000 (58 sales)1995: mean £53,176, median £50,000 (222 sales)1996: mean £50,829, median £42,250 (220 sales)1997: mean £55,922, median £46,000 (244 sales)1998: mean £56,687, median £49,500 (227 sales)1999: mean £50,872, median £43,500 (239 sales)2000: mean £50,380, median £43,000 (229 sales)2001: mean £57,585, median £46,250 (270 sales)2002: mean £67,507, median £53,250 (315 sales)2003: mean £88,326, median £71,500 (323 sales)2004: mean £111,006, median £95,000 (315 sales)2005: mean £119,597, median £105,000 (332 sales)2006: mean £130,119, median £118,000 (361 sales)2007: mean £138,106, median £117,375 (386 sales)2008: mean £146,651, median £124,973 (158 sales)2009: mean £115,798, median £99,950 (153 sales)2010: mean £137,813, median £105,000 (133 sales)2011: mean £120,033, median £115,000 (129 sales)2012: mean £117,879, median £105,000 (145 sales)2013: mean £118,655, median £110,000 (166 sales)2014: mean £132,553, median £115,500 (188 sales)2015: mean £134,186, median £116,000 (222 sales)2016: mean £143,624, median £126,000 (245 sales)2017: mean £145,421, median £125,000 (228 sales)2018: mean £185,985, median £131,401 (248 sales)2019: mean £154,953, median £128,750 (222 sales)2020: mean £170,247, median £145,000 (248 sales)2021: mean £183,070, median £146,000 (294 sales)2022: mean £207,052, median £167,750 (242 sales)2023: mean £196,432, median £170,000 (225 sales)2024: mean £353,231, median £175,000 (217 sales)2025: mean £190,728, median £173,000 (183 sales)2026: mean £200,481, median £170,000 (58 sales) MeanMedian £353,231 £42,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HD5 8, 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 (58 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 176 crimesJun 24: 151 crimesJul 24: 160 crimesAug 24: 114 crimesSep 24: 127 crimesOct 24: 156 crimesNov 24: 102 crimesDec 24: 125 crimesJan 25: 133 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 139 crimesApr 25: 127 crimesMay 25: 146 crimesJun 25: 122 crimesJul 25: 150 crimesAug 25: 129 crimesSep 25: 111 crimesOct 25: 123 crimesNov 25: 119 crimesDec 25: 118 crimesJan 26: 105 crimesFeb 26: 100 crimesMar 26: 96 crimesApr 26: 87 crimesMay 26: 131 crimesJun 26: 133 crimes Jun 26: 133 crimes 176 84 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HD5 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 126/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
33%
Households with children
28%
Households
10,174

Owned 64% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HD5 8.

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Almondbury HD5 8: frequently asked questions

Is Almondbury HD5 8 a good place to live?

In Almondbury (HD5 8), recorded crime is 17% above the national average, homes sell for around £353,231 on average, there are 6 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Almondbury HD5 8?

Recorded crime in Almondbury HD5 8 runs at 312.9 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Almondbury HD5 8 safe?

Crime in Almondbury HD5 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Almondbury HD5 8 runs at 312.9 per 1,000 properties, 17% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Almondbury HD5 8?

Homes in Almondbury HD5 8 sell for around £353,231 on average, based on 217 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Almondbury HD5 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Almondbury HD5 8 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (154 of 7,100) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Almondbury HD5 8?

There are 6 schools in Almondbury HD5 8 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Almondbury HD5 8 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Almondbury HD5 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Almondbury HD5 8 a deprived area?

Almondbury HD5 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).