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Is Ravensdale a good place to live?

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In Ravensdale (NG18 3), recorded crime is 63% above the national average, homes sell for around £223,442 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 Ravensdale NG18 3

Ravensdale NG18 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,413 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 £46,925, median £41,725 (144 sales)1996: mean £50,443, median £42,250 (172 sales)1997: mean £54,835, median £45,000 (189 sales)1998: mean £56,594, median £44,500 (167 sales)1999: mean £57,272, median £47,500 (194 sales)2000: mean £56,076, median £49,000 (205 sales)2001: mean £65,651, median £56,000 (223 sales)2002: mean £78,060, median £68,250 (276 sales)2003: mean £91,869, median £87,000 (231 sales)2004: mean £107,898, median £98,000 (204 sales)2005: mean £115,588, median £110,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £117,525, median £112,000 (241 sales)2007: mean £124,414, median £119,725 (236 sales)2008: mean £127,388, median £120,000 (113 sales)2009: mean £124,296, median £112,000 (89 sales)2010: mean £110,309, median £109,000 (103 sales)2011: mean £111,951, median £100,750 (98 sales)2012: mean £107,431, median £105,000 (93 sales)2013: mean £127,208, median £115,000 (125 sales)2014: mean £231,868, median £120,000 (143 sales)2015: mean £135,237, median £124,000 (173 sales)2016: mean £159,934, median £140,000 (165 sales)2017: mean £150,617, median £137,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £146,761, median £130,000 (165 sales)2019: mean £148,917, median £141,500 (186 sales)2020: mean £171,508, median £151,000 (182 sales)2021: mean £186,676, median £167,500 (184 sales)2022: mean £322,513, median £185,000 (171 sales)2023: mean £197,730, median £178,750 (132 sales)2024: mean £223,442, median £184,500 (120 sales)2025: mean £221,859, median £195,000 (142 sales)2026: mean £192,964, median £199,000 (28 sales)1995: mean £46,925, median £41,725 (144 sales)1996: mean £50,443, median £42,250 (172 sales)1997: mean £54,835, median £45,000 (189 sales)1998: mean £56,594, median £44,500 (167 sales)1999: mean £57,272, median £47,500 (194 sales)2000: mean £56,076, median £49,000 (205 sales)2001: mean £65,651, median £56,000 (223 sales)2002: mean £78,060, median £68,250 (276 sales)2003: mean £91,869, median £87,000 (231 sales)2004: mean £107,898, median £98,000 (204 sales)2005: mean £115,588, median £110,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £117,525, median £112,000 (241 sales)2007: mean £124,414, median £119,725 (236 sales)2008: mean £127,388, median £120,000 (113 sales)2009: mean £124,296, median £112,000 (89 sales)2010: mean £110,309, median £109,000 (103 sales)2011: mean £111,951, median £100,750 (98 sales)2012: mean £107,431, median £105,000 (93 sales)2013: mean £127,208, median £115,000 (125 sales)2014: mean £231,868, median £120,000 (143 sales)2015: mean £135,237, median £124,000 (173 sales)2016: mean £159,934, median £140,000 (165 sales)2017: mean £150,617, median £137,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £146,761, median £130,000 (165 sales)2019: mean £148,917, median £141,500 (186 sales)2020: mean £171,508, median £151,000 (182 sales)2021: mean £186,676, median £167,500 (184 sales)2022: mean £322,513, median £185,000 (171 sales)2023: mean £197,730, median £178,750 (132 sales)2024: mean £223,442, median £184,500 (120 sales)2025: mean £221,859, median £195,000 (142 sales)2026: mean £192,964, median £199,000 (28 sales) MeanMedian £322,513 £41,725 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG18 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 (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 63 crimesJun 24: 93 crimesJul 24: 99 crimesAug 24: 108 crimesSep 24: 76 crimesOct 24: 68 crimesNov 24: 66 crimesDec 24: 97 crimesJan 25: 111 crimesFeb 25: 56 crimesMar 25: 93 crimesApr 25: 96 crimesMay 25: 89 crimesJun 25: 126 crimesJul 25: 108 crimesAug 25: 78 crimesSep 25: 58 crimesOct 25: 75 crimesNov 25: 89 crimesDec 25: 111 crimesJan 26: 96 crimesFeb 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 104 crimesApr 26: 110 crimes Apr 26: 110 crimes 126 56 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG18 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 90/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
31%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,524

Owned 65% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG18 3.

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Ravensdale NG18 3: frequently asked questions

Is Ravensdale NG18 3 a good place to live?

In Ravensdale (NG18 3), recorded crime is 63% above the national average, homes sell for around £223,442 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ravensdale NG18 3?

Recorded crime in Ravensdale NG18 3 runs at 434.8 per 1,000 properties, 63% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ravensdale NG18 3 safe?

Crime in Ravensdale NG18 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ravensdale NG18 3 runs at 434.8 per 1,000 properties, 63% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ravensdale NG18 3?

Homes in Ravensdale NG18 3 sell for around £223,442 on average, based on 120 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ravensdale NG18 3 at risk of flooding?

Ravensdale NG18 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,413 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Ravensdale NG18 3?

There are 4 schools in Ravensdale NG18 3 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ravensdale NG18 3 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Ravensdale NG18 3, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ravensdale NG18 3 a deprived area?

Ravensdale NG18 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).