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Is Walton a good place to live?

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In Walton (HP21 7), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £594,213 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (4 of 4 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 8/10, 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 Walton HP21 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walton HP21 7 is rated high. Around 5.7% of properties (243 of 4,270) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 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 £71,575, median £66,975 (206 sales)1996: mean £72,986, median £67,500 (229 sales)1997: mean £79,049, median £71,500 (228 sales)1998: mean £89,400, median £83,750 (244 sales)1999: mean £99,865, median £93,450 (240 sales)2000: mean £104,693, median £90,000 (229 sales)2001: mean £129,322, median £121,000 (227 sales)2002: mean £149,812, median £137,750 (230 sales)2003: mean £170,183, median £161,000 (209 sales)2004: mean £189,269, median £170,000 (195 sales)2005: mean £191,919, median £185,000 (235 sales)2006: mean £191,702, median £179,998 (218 sales)2007: mean £221,580, median £203,000 (240 sales)2008: mean £208,472, median £198,455 (147 sales)2009: mean £201,087, median £181,975 (152 sales)2010: mean £209,862, median £178,500 (162 sales)2011: mean £232,346, median £218,750 (110 sales)2012: mean £236,643, median £230,000 (122 sales)2013: mean £241,852, median £227,000 (122 sales)2014: mean £247,686, median £243,000 (169 sales)2015: mean £256,005, median £249,950 (195 sales)2016: mean £263,968, median £240,000 (185 sales)2017: mean £305,695, median £283,500 (170 sales)2018: mean £308,624, median £282,750 (156 sales)2019: mean £300,165, median £278,000 (171 sales)2020: mean £299,869, median £305,000 (117 sales)2021: mean £350,658, median £327,500 (192 sales)2022: mean £374,630, median £367,500 (162 sales)2023: mean £388,948, median £313,000 (120 sales)2024: mean £594,213, median £335,000 (121 sales)2025: mean £369,848, median £365,500 (140 sales)2026: mean £357,662, median £330,000 (34 sales)1995: mean £71,575, median £66,975 (206 sales)1996: mean £72,986, median £67,500 (229 sales)1997: mean £79,049, median £71,500 (228 sales)1998: mean £89,400, median £83,750 (244 sales)1999: mean £99,865, median £93,450 (240 sales)2000: mean £104,693, median £90,000 (229 sales)2001: mean £129,322, median £121,000 (227 sales)2002: mean £149,812, median £137,750 (230 sales)2003: mean £170,183, median £161,000 (209 sales)2004: mean £189,269, median £170,000 (195 sales)2005: mean £191,919, median £185,000 (235 sales)2006: mean £191,702, median £179,998 (218 sales)2007: mean £221,580, median £203,000 (240 sales)2008: mean £208,472, median £198,455 (147 sales)2009: mean £201,087, median £181,975 (152 sales)2010: mean £209,862, median £178,500 (162 sales)2011: mean £232,346, median £218,750 (110 sales)2012: mean £236,643, median £230,000 (122 sales)2013: mean £241,852, median £227,000 (122 sales)2014: mean £247,686, median £243,000 (169 sales)2015: mean £256,005, median £249,950 (195 sales)2016: mean £263,968, median £240,000 (185 sales)2017: mean £305,695, median £283,500 (170 sales)2018: mean £308,624, median £282,750 (156 sales)2019: mean £300,165, median £278,000 (171 sales)2020: mean £299,869, median £305,000 (117 sales)2021: mean £350,658, median £327,500 (192 sales)2022: mean £374,630, median £367,500 (162 sales)2023: mean £388,948, median £313,000 (120 sales)2024: mean £594,213, median £335,000 (121 sales)2025: mean £369,848, median £365,500 (140 sales)2026: mean £357,662, median £330,000 (34 sales) MeanMedian £594,213 £66,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HP21 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 42 crimesJun 24: 52 crimesJul 24: 46 crimesAug 24: 43 crimesSep 24: 50 crimesOct 24: 46 crimesNov 24: 40 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 44 crimesApr 25: 46 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 38 crimesJul 25: 53 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 48 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 32 crimesJan 26: 31 crimesFeb 26: 34 crimesMar 26: 45 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 53 25 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HP21 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 41/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
31%
Households with children
29%
Households
7,929

Owned 67% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HP21 7.

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Walton HP21 7: frequently asked questions

Is Walton HP21 7 a good place to live?

In Walton (HP21 7), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £594,213 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (4 of 4 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 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Walton HP21 7?

Recorded crime in Walton HP21 7 runs at 186.7 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Walton HP21 7 safe?

Crime in Walton HP21 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Walton HP21 7 runs at 186.7 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Walton HP21 7?

Homes in Walton HP21 7 sell for around £594,213 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Walton HP21 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walton HP21 7 is rated high. Around 5.7% of properties (243 of 4,270) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Walton HP21 7?

There are 7 schools in Walton HP21 7 (4 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Walton HP21 7 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Walton HP21 7, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Walton HP21 7 a deprived area?

Walton HP21 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).