Postcode sector · L33 6

Is Northwood a good place to live?

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In Northwood (L33 6), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £208,677 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Northwood L33 6

Northwood L33 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~864 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 £31,000, median £30,000 (7 sales)1996: mean £28,492, median £31,500 (6 sales)1997: mean £26,617, median £26,475 (12 sales)1998: mean £26,250, median £29,750 (4 sales)1999: mean £29,058, median £30,725 (18 sales)2000: mean £27,875, median £30,250 (6 sales)2001: mean £30,197, median £28,000 (15 sales)2002: mean £30,554, median £31,500 (11 sales)2003: mean £37,900, median £36,750 (20 sales)2004: mean £56,892, median £57,000 (19 sales)2005: mean £75,017, median £75,000 (32 sales)2006: mean £91,175, median £86,750 (20 sales)2007: mean £99,369, median £99,975 (32 sales)2008: mean £95,667, median £100,000 (9 sales)2009: mean £69,695, median £70,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £67,921, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £59,496, median £54,750 (14 sales)2012: mean £59,500, median £55,000 (12 sales)2013: mean £65,150, median £62,000 (10 sales)2014: mean £66,600, median £70,000 (5 sales)2015: mean £87,731, median £59,500 (26 sales)2016: mean £135,073, median £65,000 (13 sales)2017: mean £61,159, median £60,921 (16 sales)2018: mean £67,145, median £65,000 (19 sales)2019: mean £71,868, median £66,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £171,318, median £73,000 (11 sales)2021: mean £87,633, median £85,000 (15 sales)2022: mean £104,652, median £108,000 (23 sales)2023: mean £118,895, median £105,000 (19 sales)2024: mean £208,677, median £115,000 (11 sales)2025: mean £118,222, median £115,000 (18 sales)2026: mean £109,208, median £110,000 (6 sales)1995: mean £31,000, median £30,000 (7 sales)1996: mean £28,492, median £31,500 (6 sales)1997: mean £26,617, median £26,475 (12 sales)1998: mean £26,250, median £29,750 (4 sales)1999: mean £29,058, median £30,725 (18 sales)2000: mean £27,875, median £30,250 (6 sales)2001: mean £30,197, median £28,000 (15 sales)2002: mean £30,554, median £31,500 (11 sales)2003: mean £37,900, median £36,750 (20 sales)2004: mean £56,892, median £57,000 (19 sales)2005: mean £75,017, median £75,000 (32 sales)2006: mean £91,175, median £86,750 (20 sales)2007: mean £99,369, median £99,975 (32 sales)2008: mean £95,667, median £100,000 (9 sales)2009: mean £69,695, median £70,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £67,921, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £59,496, median £54,750 (14 sales)2012: mean £59,500, median £55,000 (12 sales)2013: mean £65,150, median £62,000 (10 sales)2014: mean £66,600, median £70,000 (5 sales)2015: mean £87,731, median £59,500 (26 sales)2016: mean £135,073, median £65,000 (13 sales)2017: mean £61,159, median £60,921 (16 sales)2018: mean £67,145, median £65,000 (19 sales)2019: mean £71,868, median £66,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £171,318, median £73,000 (11 sales)2021: mean £87,633, median £85,000 (15 sales)2022: mean £104,652, median £108,000 (23 sales)2023: mean £118,895, median £105,000 (19 sales)2024: mean £208,677, median £115,000 (11 sales)2025: mean £118,222, median £115,000 (18 sales)2026: mean £109,208, median £110,000 (6 sales) MeanMedian £208,677 £26,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L33 6, 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 (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 10 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 25 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 19 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 11 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 10 crimesJun 25: 21 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 13 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 9 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesJan 26: 13 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 10 crimesMay 26: 16 crimesJun 26: 7 crimes Jun 26: 7 crimes 25 6 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L33 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
37%
Households with children
31%
Households
2,798

Owned 37% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L33 6.

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Northwood L33 6: frequently asked questions

Is Northwood L33 6 a good place to live?

In Northwood (L33 6), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £208,677 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Northwood L33 6?

Recorded crime in Northwood L33 6 runs at 204.1 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Northwood L33 6 safe?

Crime in Northwood L33 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Northwood L33 6 runs at 204.1 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Northwood L33 6?

Homes in Northwood L33 6 sell for around £208,677 on average, based on 11 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Northwood L33 6 at risk of flooding?

Northwood L33 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~864 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Northwood L33 6?

There is 1 school in Northwood L33 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Northwood L33 6 a deprived area?

Northwood L33 6 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).