Postcode sector · L33 7

Is Northwood a good place to live?

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In Northwood (L33 7), recorded crime is 61% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,708,741 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Northwood L33 7 is rated medium. Around 2.1% of properties (38 of 1,812) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 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 £44,300, median £45,000 (5 sales)1996: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £36,000, median £36,000 (2 sales)1998: mean £58,000, median £56,500 (3 sales)1999: mean £55,000, median £55,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £52,500, median £53,500 (3 sales)2001: mean £57,500, median £57,500 (2 sales)2002: mean £57,998, median £52,000 (3 sales)2003: mean £89,583, median £82,250 (6 sales)2004: mean £98,750, median £98,750 (2 sales)2005: mean £120,750, median £120,750 (2 sales)2006: mean £106,500, median £106,500 (2 sales)2007: mean £112,500, median £112,500 (1 sale)2009: mean £103,500, median £103,500 (2 sales)2010: mean £85,300, median £85,300 (2 sales)2011: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £115,000, median £115,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £1,753,875, median £87,750 (4 sales)2014: mean £742,158, median £132,475 (6 sales)2015: mean £579,083, median £211,000 (8 sales)2016: mean £3,132,500, median £115,000 (6 sales)2017: mean £852,992, median £200,000 (12 sales)2018: mean £1,978,241, median £225,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £3,290,895, median £200,000 (9 sales)2020: mean £272,468, median £109,000 (14 sales)2021: mean £3,490,938, median £180,000 (13 sales)2022: mean £555,000, median £380,000 (6 sales)2023: mean £1,804,963, median £345,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £1,708,741, median £370,000 (17 sales)2025: mean £466,373, median £216,200 (10 sales)2026: mean £1,252,200, median £879,457 (5 sales)1995: mean £44,300, median £45,000 (5 sales)1996: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £36,000, median £36,000 (2 sales)1998: mean £58,000, median £56,500 (3 sales)1999: mean £55,000, median £55,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £52,500, median £53,500 (3 sales)2001: mean £57,500, median £57,500 (2 sales)2002: mean £57,998, median £52,000 (3 sales)2003: mean £89,583, median £82,250 (6 sales)2004: mean £98,750, median £98,750 (2 sales)2005: mean £120,750, median £120,750 (2 sales)2006: mean £106,500, median £106,500 (2 sales)2007: mean £112,500, median £112,500 (1 sale)2009: mean £103,500, median £103,500 (2 sales)2010: mean £85,300, median £85,300 (2 sales)2011: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £115,000, median £115,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £1,753,875, median £87,750 (4 sales)2014: mean £742,158, median £132,475 (6 sales)2015: mean £579,083, median £211,000 (8 sales)2016: mean £3,132,500, median £115,000 (6 sales)2017: mean £852,992, median £200,000 (12 sales)2018: mean £1,978,241, median £225,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £3,290,895, median £200,000 (9 sales)2020: mean £272,468, median £109,000 (14 sales)2021: mean £3,490,938, median £180,000 (13 sales)2022: mean £555,000, median £380,000 (6 sales)2023: mean £1,804,963, median £345,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £1,708,741, median £370,000 (17 sales)2025: mean £466,373, median £216,200 (10 sales)2026: mean £1,252,200, median £879,457 (5 sales) MeanMedian £3,490,938 £36,000 1995 2026

Annual sold price in L33 7, 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. Latest median £879,457. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 7 crimesApr 25: 10 crimesMay 25: 8 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 4 crimesSep 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 8 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 9 crimesMay 26: 7 crimesJun 26: 11 crimes Jun 26: 11 crimes 21 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L33 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
34%
Households with children
33%
Households
2,812

Owned 39% · Social rent 42% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L33 7.

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Northwood L33 7: frequently asked questions

Is Northwood L33 7 a good place to live?

In Northwood (L33 7), recorded crime is 61% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,708,741 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 7?

Recorded crime in Northwood L33 7 runs at 104.7 per 1,000 properties, 61% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Northwood L33 7 safe?

Crime in Northwood L33 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Northwood L33 7 runs at 104.7 per 1,000 properties, 61% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Northwood L33 7?

Homes in Northwood L33 7 sell for around £1,708,741 on average, based on 17 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Northwood L33 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Northwood L33 7 is rated medium. Around 2.1% of properties (38 of 1,812) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

Is Northwood L33 7 a deprived area?

Northwood L33 7 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).