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Is Priest Hutton a good place to live?

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In Priest Hutton (LA6 1), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £422,020 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Priest Hutton LA6 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Priest Hutton LA6 1 is rated high. Around 6.7% of properties (369 of 5,484) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 262 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 £83,837, median £72,500 (63 sales)1996: mean £76,543, median £64,000 (98 sales)1997: mean £75,366, median £63,000 (105 sales)1998: mean £84,499, median £68,000 (97 sales)1999: mean £112,194, median £81,750 (110 sales)2000: mean £98,141, median £82,950 (117 sales)2001: mean £116,900, median £89,950 (120 sales)2002: mean £132,233, median £114,250 (130 sales)2003: mean £159,914, median £145,500 (120 sales)2004: mean £204,856, median £179,000 (125 sales)2005: mean £238,229, median £205,000 (89 sales)2006: mean £229,389, median £206,000 (133 sales)2007: mean £258,175, median £218,000 (97 sales)2008: mean £250,357, median £209,250 (74 sales)2009: mean £218,413, median £190,000 (64 sales)2010: mean £229,007, median £215,250 (68 sales)2011: mean £209,795, median £180,000 (55 sales)2012: mean £220,678, median £207,000 (63 sales)2013: mean £231,320, median £198,250 (84 sales)2014: mean £233,668, median £200,000 (89 sales)2015: mean £238,248, median £193,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £257,007, median £217,500 (95 sales)2017: mean £272,179, median £220,000 (101 sales)2018: mean £262,626, median £210,000 (121 sales)2019: mean £290,850, median £240,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £276,007, median £232,500 (100 sales)2021: mean £327,146, median £255,000 (152 sales)2022: mean £308,639, median £285,000 (113 sales)2023: mean £362,108, median £315,000 (72 sales)2024: mean £422,020, median £310,000 (101 sales)2025: mean £308,478, median £250,000 (130 sales)2026: mean £245,179, median £250,000 (12 sales)1995: mean £83,837, median £72,500 (63 sales)1996: mean £76,543, median £64,000 (98 sales)1997: mean £75,366, median £63,000 (105 sales)1998: mean £84,499, median £68,000 (97 sales)1999: mean £112,194, median £81,750 (110 sales)2000: mean £98,141, median £82,950 (117 sales)2001: mean £116,900, median £89,950 (120 sales)2002: mean £132,233, median £114,250 (130 sales)2003: mean £159,914, median £145,500 (120 sales)2004: mean £204,856, median £179,000 (125 sales)2005: mean £238,229, median £205,000 (89 sales)2006: mean £229,389, median £206,000 (133 sales)2007: mean £258,175, median £218,000 (97 sales)2008: mean £250,357, median £209,250 (74 sales)2009: mean £218,413, median £190,000 (64 sales)2010: mean £229,007, median £215,250 (68 sales)2011: mean £209,795, median £180,000 (55 sales)2012: mean £220,678, median £207,000 (63 sales)2013: mean £231,320, median £198,250 (84 sales)2014: mean £233,668, median £200,000 (89 sales)2015: mean £238,248, median £193,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £257,007, median £217,500 (95 sales)2017: mean £272,179, median £220,000 (101 sales)2018: mean £262,626, median £210,000 (121 sales)2019: mean £290,850, median £240,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £276,007, median £232,500 (100 sales)2021: mean £327,146, median £255,000 (152 sales)2022: mean £308,639, median £285,000 (113 sales)2023: mean £362,108, median £315,000 (72 sales)2024: mean £422,020, median £310,000 (101 sales)2025: mean £308,478, median £250,000 (130 sales)2026: mean £245,179, median £250,000 (12 sales) MeanMedian £422,020 £63,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LA6 1, 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 (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 4 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 3 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 7 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LA6 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
52
One-person households
27%
Households with children
23%
Households
6,884

Owned 82% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LA6 1.

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Priest Hutton LA6 1: frequently asked questions

Is Priest Hutton LA6 1 a good place to live?

In Priest Hutton (LA6 1), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £422,020 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Priest Hutton LA6 1?

Recorded crime in Priest Hutton LA6 1 runs at 12.2 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Priest Hutton LA6 1 safe?

Crime in Priest Hutton LA6 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Priest Hutton LA6 1 runs at 12.2 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Priest Hutton LA6 1?

Homes in Priest Hutton LA6 1 sell for around £422,020 on average, based on 101 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Priest Hutton LA6 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Priest Hutton LA6 1 is rated high. Around 6.7% of properties (369 of 5,484) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 262 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Priest Hutton LA6 1?

There are 5 schools in Priest Hutton LA6 1 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Priest Hutton LA6 1 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Priest Hutton LA6 1, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Priest Hutton LA6 1 a deprived area?

Priest Hutton LA6 1 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).