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Is Craven Wood a good place to live?

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In Craven Wood (L12 0), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £224,815 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 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 6/10, 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 Craven Wood L12 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Craven Wood L12 0 is rated high. Around 7.3% of properties (291 of 3,983) 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 £57,756, median £57,500 (341 sales)1996: mean £56,182, median £53,000 (352 sales)1997: mean £55,626, median £53,950 (262 sales)1998: mean £55,031, median £55,000 (289 sales)1999: mean £56,461, median £53,950 (307 sales)2000: mean £61,064, median £56,995 (257 sales)2001: mean £67,048, median £62,000 (285 sales)2002: mean £81,272, median £71,500 (257 sales)2003: mean £105,335, median £92,500 (245 sales)2004: mean £128,558, median £120,000 (199 sales)2005: mean £144,358, median £129,475 (146 sales)2006: mean £145,017, median £133,500 (207 sales)2007: mean £152,145, median £143,500 (195 sales)2008: mean £136,534, median £122,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £129,685, median £118,000 (61 sales)2010: mean £135,174, median £134,000 (69 sales)2011: mean £117,259, median £110,000 (53 sales)2012: mean £123,883, median £118,500 (78 sales)2013: mean £130,134, median £132,750 (88 sales)2014: mean £140,829, median £136,500 (114 sales)2015: mean £145,135, median £131,000 (133 sales)2016: mean £150,465, median £145,500 (136 sales)2017: mean £157,961, median £148,000 (112 sales)2018: mean £155,361, median £145,000 (119 sales)2019: mean £164,033, median £150,000 (119 sales)2020: mean £169,132, median £159,975 (120 sales)2021: mean £179,076, median £165,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £207,785, median £190,000 (126 sales)2023: mean £207,877, median £187,250 (100 sales)2024: mean £224,815, median £210,000 (129 sales)2025: mean £224,580, median £205,000 (101 sales)2026: mean £241,868, median £207,250 (34 sales)1995: mean £57,756, median £57,500 (341 sales)1996: mean £56,182, median £53,000 (352 sales)1997: mean £55,626, median £53,950 (262 sales)1998: mean £55,031, median £55,000 (289 sales)1999: mean £56,461, median £53,950 (307 sales)2000: mean £61,064, median £56,995 (257 sales)2001: mean £67,048, median £62,000 (285 sales)2002: mean £81,272, median £71,500 (257 sales)2003: mean £105,335, median £92,500 (245 sales)2004: mean £128,558, median £120,000 (199 sales)2005: mean £144,358, median £129,475 (146 sales)2006: mean £145,017, median £133,500 (207 sales)2007: mean £152,145, median £143,500 (195 sales)2008: mean £136,534, median £122,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £129,685, median £118,000 (61 sales)2010: mean £135,174, median £134,000 (69 sales)2011: mean £117,259, median £110,000 (53 sales)2012: mean £123,883, median £118,500 (78 sales)2013: mean £130,134, median £132,750 (88 sales)2014: mean £140,829, median £136,500 (114 sales)2015: mean £145,135, median £131,000 (133 sales)2016: mean £150,465, median £145,500 (136 sales)2017: mean £157,961, median £148,000 (112 sales)2018: mean £155,361, median £145,000 (119 sales)2019: mean £164,033, median £150,000 (119 sales)2020: mean £169,132, median £159,975 (120 sales)2021: mean £179,076, median £165,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £207,785, median £190,000 (126 sales)2023: mean £207,877, median £187,250 (100 sales)2024: mean £224,815, median £210,000 (129 sales)2025: mean £224,580, median £205,000 (101 sales)2026: mean £241,868, median £207,250 (34 sales) MeanMedian £241,868 £53,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L12 0, 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: 19 crimesJun 24: 25 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 15 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 24 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 13 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 23 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 18 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 14 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 17 crimesFeb 26: 14 crimesMar 26: 16 crimesApr 26: 31 crimesMay 26: 15 crimesJun 26: 20 crimes Jun 26: 20 crimes 31 8 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L12 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
28%
Households with children
30%
Households
7,381

Owned 71% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L12 0.

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Craven Wood L12 0: frequently asked questions

Is Craven Wood L12 0 a good place to live?

In Craven Wood (L12 0), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £224,815 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Craven Wood L12 0?

Recorded crime in Craven Wood L12 0 runs at 187.9 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Craven Wood L12 0 safe?

Crime in Craven Wood L12 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Craven Wood L12 0 runs at 187.9 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Craven Wood L12 0?

Homes in Craven Wood L12 0 sell for around £224,815 on average, based on 129 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Craven Wood L12 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Craven Wood L12 0 is rated high. Around 7.3% of properties (291 of 3,983) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Craven Wood L12 0?

There is 1 school in Craven Wood L12 0 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Craven Wood L12 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Craven Wood L12 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Craven Wood L12 0 a deprived area?

Craven Wood L12 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).