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Is Monkswood a good place to live?

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In Monkswood (LS14 1), recorded crime is 66% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,703 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 Monkswood LS14 1

Monkswood LS14 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,348 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 £45,836, median £40,000 (41 sales)1996: mean £50,912, median £52,250 (55 sales)1997: mean £43,733, median £37,638 (74 sales)1998: mean £49,117, median £40,500 (68 sales)1999: mean £60,684, median £40,995 (103 sales)2000: mean £52,692, median £41,000 (83 sales)2001: mean £53,619, median £42,950 (91 sales)2002: mean £63,158, median £49,995 (117 sales)2003: mean £90,733, median £70,000 (94 sales)2004: mean £100,022, median £89,450 (90 sales)2005: mean £113,307, median £95,725 (72 sales)2006: mean £120,759, median £103,500 (99 sales)2007: mean £123,217, median £107,573 (92 sales)2008: mean £128,442, median £105,000 (68 sales)2009: mean £114,160, median £105,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £132,768, median £125,250 (38 sales)2011: mean £119,473, median £103,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £116,326, median £95,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £109,780, median £91,750 (50 sales)2014: mean £134,056, median £100,000 (71 sales)2015: mean £151,458, median £99,000 (80 sales)2016: mean £107,989, median £96,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £190,370, median £184,995 (158 sales)2018: mean £212,299, median £200,000 (144 sales)2019: mean £201,493, median £177,500 (174 sales)2020: mean £242,309, median £235,000 (212 sales)2021: mean £229,067, median £210,000 (169 sales)2022: mean £231,580, median £206,000 (176 sales)2023: mean £206,072, median £173,000 (96 sales)2024: mean £192,703, median £180,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £249,905, median £241,500 (115 sales)2026: mean £257,336, median £222,500 (22 sales)1995: mean £45,836, median £40,000 (41 sales)1996: mean £50,912, median £52,250 (55 sales)1997: mean £43,733, median £37,638 (74 sales)1998: mean £49,117, median £40,500 (68 sales)1999: mean £60,684, median £40,995 (103 sales)2000: mean £52,692, median £41,000 (83 sales)2001: mean £53,619, median £42,950 (91 sales)2002: mean £63,158, median £49,995 (117 sales)2003: mean £90,733, median £70,000 (94 sales)2004: mean £100,022, median £89,450 (90 sales)2005: mean £113,307, median £95,725 (72 sales)2006: mean £120,759, median £103,500 (99 sales)2007: mean £123,217, median £107,573 (92 sales)2008: mean £128,442, median £105,000 (68 sales)2009: mean £114,160, median £105,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £132,768, median £125,250 (38 sales)2011: mean £119,473, median £103,000 (43 sales)2012: mean £116,326, median £95,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £109,780, median £91,750 (50 sales)2014: mean £134,056, median £100,000 (71 sales)2015: mean £151,458, median £99,000 (80 sales)2016: mean £107,989, median £96,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £190,370, median £184,995 (158 sales)2018: mean £212,299, median £200,000 (144 sales)2019: mean £201,493, median £177,500 (174 sales)2020: mean £242,309, median £235,000 (212 sales)2021: mean £229,067, median £210,000 (169 sales)2022: mean £231,580, median £206,000 (176 sales)2023: mean £206,072, median £173,000 (96 sales)2024: mean £192,703, median £180,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £249,905, median £241,500 (115 sales)2026: mean £257,336, median £222,500 (22 sales) MeanMedian £257,336 £37,638 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS14 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 (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 114 crimesJun 24: 116 crimesJul 24: 122 crimesAug 24: 111 crimesSep 24: 95 crimesOct 24: 100 crimesNov 24: 84 crimesDec 24: 111 crimesJan 25: 95 crimesFeb 25: 76 crimesMar 25: 119 crimesApr 25: 83 crimesMay 25: 93 crimesJun 25: 144 crimesJul 25: 98 crimesAug 25: 114 crimesSep 25: 87 crimesOct 25: 98 crimesNov 25: 74 crimesDec 25: 68 crimesJan 26: 84 crimesFeb 26: 89 crimesMar 26: 92 crimesApr 26: 92 crimesMay 26: 95 crimesJun 26: 108 crimes Jun 26: 108 crimes 144 68 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS14 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 99/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
35%
Households with children
30%
Households
7,690

Owned 51% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS14 1.

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Monkswood LS14 1: frequently asked questions

Is Monkswood LS14 1 a good place to live?

In Monkswood (LS14 1), recorded crime is 66% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,703 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Monkswood LS14 1?

Recorded crime in Monkswood LS14 1 runs at 444.4 per 1,000 properties, 66% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Monkswood LS14 1 safe?

Crime in Monkswood LS14 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Monkswood LS14 1 runs at 444.4 per 1,000 properties, 66% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Monkswood LS14 1?

Homes in Monkswood LS14 1 sell for around £192,703 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Monkswood LS14 1 at risk of flooding?

Monkswood LS14 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,348 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Monkswood LS14 1?

There are 3 schools in Monkswood LS14 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Monkswood LS14 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Monkswood LS14 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Monkswood LS14 1 a deprived area?

Monkswood LS14 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).