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Is Dovecot a good place to live?

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In Dovecot (L14 0), recorded crime is 46% above the national average, homes sell for around £149,077 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Dovecot L14 0

Dovecot L14 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,200 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 (1995–2026)

1995: mean £28,920, median £28,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £36,646, median £29,368 (24 sales)1997: mean £36,383, median £33,500 (30 sales)1998: mean £36,283, median £33,500 (33 sales)1999: mean £35,044, median £35,250 (24 sales)2000: mean £37,095, median £35,000 (39 sales)2001: mean £41,080, median £37,500 (43 sales)2002: mean £43,938, median £35,500 (51 sales)2003: mean £64,195, median £63,950 (97 sales)2004: mean £78,233, median £77,250 (82 sales)2005: mean £83,223, median £80,000 (48 sales)2006: mean £98,239, median £88,000 (53 sales)2007: mean £105,154, median £102,500 (57 sales)2008: mean £99,869, median £100,000 (29 sales)2009: mean £86,594, median £83,500 (24 sales)2010: mean £82,868, median £75,000 (33 sales)2011: mean £72,872, median £67,975 (16 sales)2012: mean £67,656, median £60,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £64,745, median £62,500 (22 sales)2014: mean £73,305, median £72,000 (39 sales)2015: mean £83,081, median £72,250 (36 sales)2016: mean £82,957, median £75,000 (43 sales)2017: mean £102,892, median £79,975 (60 sales)2018: mean £102,358, median £85,000 (42 sales)2019: mean £114,625, median £85,500 (52 sales)2020: mean £111,950, median £93,250 (46 sales)2021: mean £126,825, median £117,000 (59 sales)2022: mean £159,674, median £131,600 (45 sales)2023: mean £139,321, median £135,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £149,077, median £150,000 (49 sales)2025: mean £146,531, median £126,500 (60 sales)2026: mean £164,900, median £168,000 (8 sales)1995: mean £28,920, median £28,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £36,646, median £29,368 (24 sales)1997: mean £36,383, median £33,500 (30 sales)1998: mean £36,283, median £33,500 (33 sales)1999: mean £35,044, median £35,250 (24 sales)2000: mean £37,095, median £35,000 (39 sales)2001: mean £41,080, median £37,500 (43 sales)2002: mean £43,938, median £35,500 (51 sales)2003: mean £64,195, median £63,950 (97 sales)2004: mean £78,233, median £77,250 (82 sales)2005: mean £83,223, median £80,000 (48 sales)2006: mean £98,239, median £88,000 (53 sales)2007: mean £105,154, median £102,500 (57 sales)2008: mean £99,869, median £100,000 (29 sales)2009: mean £86,594, median £83,500 (24 sales)2010: mean £82,868, median £75,000 (33 sales)2011: mean £72,872, median £67,975 (16 sales)2012: mean £67,656, median £60,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £64,745, median £62,500 (22 sales)2014: mean £73,305, median £72,000 (39 sales)2015: mean £83,081, median £72,250 (36 sales)2016: mean £82,957, median £75,000 (43 sales)2017: mean £102,892, median £79,975 (60 sales)2018: mean £102,358, median £85,000 (42 sales)2019: mean £114,625, median £85,500 (52 sales)2020: mean £111,950, median £93,250 (46 sales)2021: mean £126,825, median £117,000 (59 sales)2022: mean £159,674, median £131,600 (45 sales)2023: mean £139,321, median £135,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £149,077, median £150,000 (49 sales)2025: mean £146,531, median £126,500 (60 sales)2026: mean £164,900, median £168,000 (8 sales) MeanMedian £168,000 £28,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L14 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 59 crimesJun 24: 41 crimesJul 24: 52 crimesAug 24: 42 crimesSep 24: 27 crimesOct 24: 53 crimesNov 24: 43 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 23 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 36 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 39 crimesAug 25: 31 crimesSep 25: 23 crimesOct 25: 36 crimesNov 25: 37 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 35 crimesFeb 26: 24 crimesMar 26: 31 crimesApr 26: 30 crimesMay 26: 28 crimesJun 26: 57 crimes Jun 26: 57 crimes 59 23 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L14 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
31%
Households with children
30%
Households
5,932

Owned 62% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L14 0.

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Dovecot L14 0: frequently asked questions

Is Dovecot L14 0 a good place to live?

In Dovecot (L14 0), recorded crime is 46% above the national average, homes sell for around £149,077 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dovecot L14 0?

Recorded crime in Dovecot L14 0 runs at 389.6 per 1,000 properties, 46% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dovecot L14 0 safe?

Crime in Dovecot L14 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dovecot L14 0 runs at 389.6 per 1,000 properties, 46% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dovecot L14 0?

Homes in Dovecot L14 0 sell for around £149,077 on average, based on 49 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dovecot L14 0 at risk of flooding?

Dovecot L14 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,200 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Dovecot L14 0?

There are 3 schools in Dovecot L14 0 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Dovecot L14 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Dovecot L14 0, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Dovecot L14 0 a deprived area?

Dovecot L14 0 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).