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Is Willington a good place to live?

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In Willington (ME15 8), recorded crime is 54% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,021 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, 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).

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 Willington ME15 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Willington ME15 8 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,374) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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 £66,172, median £60,000 (176 sales)1996: mean £68,455, median £63,500 (228 sales)1997: mean £75,581, median £69,500 (245 sales)1998: mean £83,109, median £78,500 (257 sales)1999: mean £94,831, median £85,650 (298 sales)2000: mean £131,171, median £111,000 (271 sales)2001: mean £122,474, median £112,125 (196 sales)2002: mean £145,664, median £129,995 (289 sales)2003: mean £160,409, median £150,000 (267 sales)2004: mean £188,727, median £176,000 (213 sales)2005: mean £189,733, median £171,000 (206 sales)2006: mean £211,875, median £187,500 (301 sales)2007: mean £211,347, median £200,000 (246 sales)2008: mean £220,273, median £196,875 (106 sales)2009: mean £197,029, median £175,000 (146 sales)2010: mean £203,127, median £189,498 (168 sales)2011: mean £213,002, median £185,000 (154 sales)2012: mean £215,939, median £195,000 (154 sales)2013: mean £221,711, median £207,500 (174 sales)2014: mean £246,886, median £223,750 (238 sales)2015: mean £270,148, median £247,600 (226 sales)2016: mean £297,715, median £280,000 (294 sales)2017: mean £327,341, median £310,000 (281 sales)2018: mean £303,832, median £296,500 (166 sales)2019: mean £310,030, median £287,500 (163 sales)2020: mean £819,715, median £327,000 (245 sales)2021: mean £360,664, median £336,750 (354 sales)2022: mean £366,014, median £351,000 (214 sales)2023: mean £432,554, median £354,995 (211 sales)2024: mean £349,021, median £345,000 (213 sales)2025: mean £371,258, median £349,000 (186 sales)2026: mean £376,475, median £351,500 (58 sales)1995: mean £66,172, median £60,000 (176 sales)1996: mean £68,455, median £63,500 (228 sales)1997: mean £75,581, median £69,500 (245 sales)1998: mean £83,109, median £78,500 (257 sales)1999: mean £94,831, median £85,650 (298 sales)2000: mean £131,171, median £111,000 (271 sales)2001: mean £122,474, median £112,125 (196 sales)2002: mean £145,664, median £129,995 (289 sales)2003: mean £160,409, median £150,000 (267 sales)2004: mean £188,727, median £176,000 (213 sales)2005: mean £189,733, median £171,000 (206 sales)2006: mean £211,875, median £187,500 (301 sales)2007: mean £211,347, median £200,000 (246 sales)2008: mean £220,273, median £196,875 (106 sales)2009: mean £197,029, median £175,000 (146 sales)2010: mean £203,127, median £189,498 (168 sales)2011: mean £213,002, median £185,000 (154 sales)2012: mean £215,939, median £195,000 (154 sales)2013: mean £221,711, median £207,500 (174 sales)2014: mean £246,886, median £223,750 (238 sales)2015: mean £270,148, median £247,600 (226 sales)2016: mean £297,715, median £280,000 (294 sales)2017: mean £327,341, median £310,000 (281 sales)2018: mean £303,832, median £296,500 (166 sales)2019: mean £310,030, median £287,500 (163 sales)2020: mean £819,715, median £327,000 (245 sales)2021: mean £360,664, median £336,750 (354 sales)2022: mean £366,014, median £351,000 (214 sales)2023: mean £432,554, median £354,995 (211 sales)2024: mean £349,021, median £345,000 (213 sales)2025: mean £371,258, median £349,000 (186 sales)2026: mean £376,475, median £351,500 (58 sales) MeanMedian £819,715 £60,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in ME15 8, 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 (58 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 47 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 70 crimesAug 24: 43 crimesSep 24: 44 crimesOct 24: 47 crimesNov 24: 39 crimesDec 24: 37 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 39 crimesMar 25: 44 crimesApr 25: 34 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 60 crimesAug 25: 64 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 57 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 47 crimesJan 26: 58 crimesFeb 26: 54 crimesMar 26: 56 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 70 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ME15 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
28%
Households with children
31%
Households
7,855

Owned 66% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ME15 8.

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Willington ME15 8: frequently asked questions

Is Willington ME15 8 a good place to live?

In Willington (ME15 8), recorded crime is 54% below the national average, homes sell for around £349,021 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, 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).

What is the crime rate in Willington ME15 8?

Recorded crime in Willington ME15 8 runs at 123.9 per 1,000 properties, 54% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Willington ME15 8 safe?

Crime in Willington ME15 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Willington ME15 8 runs at 123.9 per 1,000 properties, 54% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Willington ME15 8?

Homes in Willington ME15 8 sell for around £349,021 on average, based on 213 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Willington ME15 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Willington ME15 8 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,374) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Willington ME15 8?

There are 4 schools in Willington ME15 8 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Willington ME15 8 a deprived area?

Willington ME15 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).