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Is Burstwick a good place to live?

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In Burstwick (HU12 9), recorded crime is 86% below the national average, homes sell for around £206,487 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 4 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 7/10, 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 Burstwick HU12 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burstwick HU12 9 is rated high. Around 39.4% of properties (2,110 of 5,358) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 31 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 £54,003, median £47,000 (144 sales)1996: mean £53,200, median £48,950 (141 sales)1997: mean £55,555, median £49,975 (150 sales)1998: mean £57,905, median £49,500 (146 sales)1999: mean £54,170, median £48,500 (177 sales)2000: mean £59,466, median £49,250 (166 sales)2001: mean £67,038, median £55,000 (222 sales)2002: mean £83,418, median £69,375 (250 sales)2003: mean £98,721, median £88,000 (205 sales)2004: mean £125,334, median £115,000 (174 sales)2005: mean £137,284, median £125,000 (175 sales)2006: mean £144,962, median £134,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £148,460, median £133,000 (187 sales)2008: mean £151,913, median £134,000 (67 sales)2009: mean £146,772, median £132,498 (94 sales)2010: mean £159,799, median £131,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £136,861, median £116,500 (84 sales)2012: mean £135,003, median £120,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £131,571, median £124,000 (109 sales)2014: mean £145,920, median £125,000 (152 sales)2015: mean £156,528, median £130,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £147,201, median £128,500 (166 sales)2017: mean £168,123, median £142,000 (162 sales)2018: mean £191,265, median £151,000 (157 sales)2019: mean £171,100, median £150,750 (166 sales)2020: mean £180,651, median £155,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £185,828, median £165,500 (195 sales)2022: mean £225,988, median £180,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £209,020, median £175,000 (111 sales)2024: mean £206,487, median £180,000 (128 sales)2025: mean £239,358, median £187,000 (159 sales)2026: mean £203,191, median £199,000 (34 sales)1995: mean £54,003, median £47,000 (144 sales)1996: mean £53,200, median £48,950 (141 sales)1997: mean £55,555, median £49,975 (150 sales)1998: mean £57,905, median £49,500 (146 sales)1999: mean £54,170, median £48,500 (177 sales)2000: mean £59,466, median £49,250 (166 sales)2001: mean £67,038, median £55,000 (222 sales)2002: mean £83,418, median £69,375 (250 sales)2003: mean £98,721, median £88,000 (205 sales)2004: mean £125,334, median £115,000 (174 sales)2005: mean £137,284, median £125,000 (175 sales)2006: mean £144,962, median £134,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £148,460, median £133,000 (187 sales)2008: mean £151,913, median £134,000 (67 sales)2009: mean £146,772, median £132,498 (94 sales)2010: mean £159,799, median £131,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £136,861, median £116,500 (84 sales)2012: mean £135,003, median £120,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £131,571, median £124,000 (109 sales)2014: mean £145,920, median £125,000 (152 sales)2015: mean £156,528, median £130,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £147,201, median £128,500 (166 sales)2017: mean £168,123, median £142,000 (162 sales)2018: mean £191,265, median £151,000 (157 sales)2019: mean £171,100, median £150,750 (166 sales)2020: mean £180,651, median £155,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £185,828, median £165,500 (195 sales)2022: mean £225,988, median £180,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £209,020, median £175,000 (111 sales)2024: mean £206,487, median £180,000 (128 sales)2025: mean £239,358, median £187,000 (159 sales)2026: mean £203,191, median £199,000 (34 sales) MeanMedian £239,358 £47,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HU12 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 8 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 5 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 8 crimesJul 25: 3 crimesAug 25: 8 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 9 crimesNov 25: 7 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesJan 26: 9 crimesFeb 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 6 crimesApr 26: 9 crimes Apr 26: 9 crimes 10 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HU12 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
27%
Households with children
23%
Households
6,109

Owned 77% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HU12 9.

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Burstwick HU12 9: frequently asked questions

Is Burstwick HU12 9 a good place to live?

In Burstwick (HU12 9), recorded crime is 86% below the national average, homes sell for around £206,487 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 4 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Burstwick HU12 9?

Recorded crime in Burstwick HU12 9 runs at 37.5 per 1,000 properties, 86% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Burstwick HU12 9 safe?

Crime in Burstwick HU12 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Burstwick HU12 9 runs at 37.5 per 1,000 properties, 86% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Burstwick HU12 9?

Homes in Burstwick HU12 9 sell for around £206,487 on average, based on 128 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Burstwick HU12 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burstwick HU12 9 is rated high. Around 39.4% of properties (2,110 of 5,358) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 31 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Burstwick HU12 9?

There are 4 schools in Burstwick HU12 9 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Burstwick HU12 9 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Burstwick HU12 9, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Burstwick HU12 9 a deprived area?

Burstwick HU12 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).