Postcode sector · LE10 0

Is Hollycroft a good place to live?

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In Hollycroft (LE10 0), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £243,086 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (4 of 4 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).

B Safetycrime 18% below average
A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£243,086
from 345 sales
Population
27,827
Deprivation decile 6/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
218.3
per 1,000 · -18% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
7
4 primary · 1 secondary · 4/4 good+
Broadband
95%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
High
0.1% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Hollycroft LE10 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hollycroft LE10 0 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (6 of 11,002) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in LE10 0, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (102 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in LE10 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 101/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 40
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 28%
Households: 12,388

Owned 68% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE10 0.

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Hollycroft LE10 0: frequently asked questions

Is Hollycroft LE10 0 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Hollycroft LE10 0?

Recorded crime in Hollycroft LE10 0 runs at 218.3 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hollycroft LE10 0 safe?

Crime in Hollycroft LE10 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hollycroft LE10 0 runs at 218.3 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hollycroft LE10 0?

Homes in Hollycroft LE10 0 sell for around £243,086 on average, based on 345 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hollycroft LE10 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hollycroft LE10 0 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (6 of 11,002) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hollycroft LE10 0?

There are 7 schools in Hollycroft LE10 0 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hollycroft LE10 0 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Hollycroft LE10 0, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hollycroft LE10 0 a deprived area?

Hollycroft LE10 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).