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Is Saxelbye a good place to live?

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In Saxelbye (LE14 3), recorded crime is 97% below the national average, homes sell for around £340,730 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 7/10, 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 Saxelbye LE14 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Saxelbye LE14 3 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (116 of 5,115) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 37 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 £65,987, median £47,250 (90 sales)1996: mean £73,199, median £54,475 (90 sales)1997: mean £71,857, median £53,950 (150 sales)1998: mean £80,804, median £56,725 (128 sales)1999: mean £115,924, median £72,000 (120 sales)2000: mean £84,968, median £60,000 (167 sales)2001: mean £119,308, median £78,000 (168 sales)2002: mean £127,978, median £89,750 (152 sales)2003: mean £149,165, median £112,950 (131 sales)2004: mean £178,407, median £127,500 (119 sales)2005: mean £192,381, median £138,375 (100 sales)2006: mean £215,875, median £157,652 (133 sales)2007: mean £227,937, median £160,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £183,214, median £149,000 (64 sales)2009: mean £191,425, median £150,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £200,265, median £160,000 (99 sales)2011: mean £191,744, median £149,000 (93 sales)2012: mean £216,767, median £158,500 (94 sales)2013: mean £198,108, median £150,000 (122 sales)2014: mean £263,067, median £161,500 (138 sales)2015: mean £263,771, median £185,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £239,060, median £161,750 (104 sales)2017: mean £285,867, median £191,000 (122 sales)2018: mean £334,424, median £225,000 (117 sales)2019: mean £290,927, median £207,500 (134 sales)2020: mean £323,792, median £220,000 (150 sales)2021: mean £318,012, median £239,975 (204 sales)2022: mean £396,199, median £278,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £350,101, median £296,225 (150 sales)2024: mean £340,730, median £250,000 (177 sales)2025: mean £379,324, median £282,500 (142 sales)2026: mean £332,924, median £262,000 (40 sales)1995: mean £65,987, median £47,250 (90 sales)1996: mean £73,199, median £54,475 (90 sales)1997: mean £71,857, median £53,950 (150 sales)1998: mean £80,804, median £56,725 (128 sales)1999: mean £115,924, median £72,000 (120 sales)2000: mean £84,968, median £60,000 (167 sales)2001: mean £119,308, median £78,000 (168 sales)2002: mean £127,978, median £89,750 (152 sales)2003: mean £149,165, median £112,950 (131 sales)2004: mean £178,407, median £127,500 (119 sales)2005: mean £192,381, median £138,375 (100 sales)2006: mean £215,875, median £157,652 (133 sales)2007: mean £227,937, median £160,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £183,214, median £149,000 (64 sales)2009: mean £191,425, median £150,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £200,265, median £160,000 (99 sales)2011: mean £191,744, median £149,000 (93 sales)2012: mean £216,767, median £158,500 (94 sales)2013: mean £198,108, median £150,000 (122 sales)2014: mean £263,067, median £161,500 (138 sales)2015: mean £263,771, median £185,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £239,060, median £161,750 (104 sales)2017: mean £285,867, median £191,000 (122 sales)2018: mean £334,424, median £225,000 (117 sales)2019: mean £290,927, median £207,500 (134 sales)2020: mean £323,792, median £220,000 (150 sales)2021: mean £318,012, median £239,975 (204 sales)2022: mean £396,199, median £278,000 (145 sales)2023: mean £350,101, median £296,225 (150 sales)2024: mean £340,730, median £250,000 (177 sales)2025: mean £379,324, median £282,500 (142 sales)2026: mean £332,924, median £262,000 (40 sales) MeanMedian £396,199 £47,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LE14 3, 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 (40 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 1 crimesJul 25: 1 crimesAug 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 3 1 Jun 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE14 3 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
24%
Households with children
27%
Households
7,818

Owned 80% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE14 3.

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Saxelbye LE14 3: frequently asked questions

Is Saxelbye LE14 3 a good place to live?

In Saxelbye (LE14 3), recorded crime is 97% below the national average, homes sell for around £340,730 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Saxelbye LE14 3?

Recorded crime in Saxelbye LE14 3 runs at 8.3 per 1,000 properties, 97% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Saxelbye LE14 3 safe?

Crime in Saxelbye LE14 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Saxelbye LE14 3 runs at 8.3 per 1,000 properties, 97% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Saxelbye LE14 3?

Homes in Saxelbye LE14 3 sell for around £340,730 on average, based on 177 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Saxelbye LE14 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Saxelbye LE14 3 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (116 of 5,115) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 37 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Saxelbye LE14 3?

There are 4 schools in Saxelbye LE14 3 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Saxelbye LE14 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Saxelbye LE14 3, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Saxelbye LE14 3 a deprived area?

Saxelbye LE14 3 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).