Postcode sector · IP25 5

Is Watton Green a good place to live?

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In Watton Green (IP25 5), recorded crime is 1956% above the national average, homes sell for around £349,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 Watton Green IP25 5

Watton Green IP25 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~76 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 (2023–2026)

2023: mean £390,000, median £390,000 (1 sale)2024: mean £349,000, median £363,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £355,455, median £365,000 (11 sales)2026: mean £308,500, median £308,500 (2 sales)2023: mean £390,000, median £390,000 (1 sale)2024: mean £349,000, median £363,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £355,455, median £365,000 (11 sales)2026: mean £308,500, median £308,500 (2 sales) MeanMedian £390,000 £308,500 2023 2026*

Annual sold price in IP25 5, 2023–2026 — 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 (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 43 crimesJun 24: 21 crimesJul 24: 26 crimesAug 24: 29 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 35 crimesDec 24: 18 crimesJan 25: 32 crimesFeb 25: 33 crimesMar 25: 22 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 24 crimesJun 25: 29 crimesJul 25: 42 crimesAug 25: 21 crimesSep 25: 23 crimesOct 25: 47 crimesNov 25: 27 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 22 crimesMar 26: 38 crimesApr 26: 22 crimes Apr 26: 22 crimes 49 18 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in IP25 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
21%
Households with children
37%
Households
1,524

Owned 59% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for IP25 5.

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Watton Green IP25 5: frequently asked questions

Is Watton Green IP25 5 a good place to live?

In Watton Green (IP25 5), recorded crime is 1956% above the national average, homes sell for around £349,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 Watton Green IP25 5?

Recorded crime in Watton Green IP25 5 runs at 5500.0 per 1,000 properties, 1956% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Watton Green IP25 5 safe?

Crime in Watton Green IP25 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Watton Green IP25 5 runs at 5500.0 per 1,000 properties, 1956% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Watton Green IP25 5?

Homes in Watton Green IP25 5 sell for around £349,000 on average, based on 7 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Watton Green IP25 5 at risk of flooding?

Watton Green IP25 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~76 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Watton Green IP25 5 a deprived area?

Watton Green IP25 5 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).