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Is Rainworth a good place to live?

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In Rainworth (NG21 0), recorded crime is 52% above the national average, homes sell for around £213,398 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 4/10, 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 Rainworth NG21 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rainworth NG21 0 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (42 of 7,193) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 17 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 £43,337, median £36,000 (187 sales)1996: mean £38,182, median £33,532 (184 sales)1997: mean £39,576, median £35,000 (212 sales)1998: mean £44,825, median £37,000 (209 sales)1999: mean £49,330, median £41,950 (273 sales)2000: mean £46,306, median £38,000 (290 sales)2001: mean £46,214, median £38,500 (296 sales)2002: mean £59,910, median £49,998 (340 sales)2003: mean £82,501, median £72,000 (321 sales)2004: mean £101,362, median £85,000 (340 sales)2005: mean £104,323, median £89,475 (206 sales)2006: mean £108,092, median £96,725 (254 sales)2007: mean £115,698, median £105,000 (257 sales)2008: mean £110,035, median £93,500 (123 sales)2009: mean £96,123, median £88,973 (110 sales)2010: mean £111,292, median £100,000 (121 sales)2011: mean £109,435, median £90,000 (127 sales)2012: mean £112,858, median £100,000 (157 sales)2013: mean £112,275, median £101,500 (186 sales)2014: mean £119,066, median £105,000 (188 sales)2015: mean £117,535, median £97,500 (175 sales)2016: mean £133,717, median £117,500 (222 sales)2017: mean £146,900, median £128,000 (259 sales)2018: mean £140,059, median £130,000 (265 sales)2019: mean £157,503, median £130,000 (266 sales)2020: mean £157,672, median £138,000 (189 sales)2021: mean £172,853, median £152,000 (254 sales)2022: mean £192,447, median £167,750 (271 sales)2023: mean £190,835, median £174,250 (232 sales)2024: mean £213,398, median £185,000 (240 sales)2025: mean £206,738, median £180,000 (241 sales)2026: mean £206,533, median £200,000 (46 sales)1995: mean £43,337, median £36,000 (187 sales)1996: mean £38,182, median £33,532 (184 sales)1997: mean £39,576, median £35,000 (212 sales)1998: mean £44,825, median £37,000 (209 sales)1999: mean £49,330, median £41,950 (273 sales)2000: mean £46,306, median £38,000 (290 sales)2001: mean £46,214, median £38,500 (296 sales)2002: mean £59,910, median £49,998 (340 sales)2003: mean £82,501, median £72,000 (321 sales)2004: mean £101,362, median £85,000 (340 sales)2005: mean £104,323, median £89,475 (206 sales)2006: mean £108,092, median £96,725 (254 sales)2007: mean £115,698, median £105,000 (257 sales)2008: mean £110,035, median £93,500 (123 sales)2009: mean £96,123, median £88,973 (110 sales)2010: mean £111,292, median £100,000 (121 sales)2011: mean £109,435, median £90,000 (127 sales)2012: mean £112,858, median £100,000 (157 sales)2013: mean £112,275, median £101,500 (186 sales)2014: mean £119,066, median £105,000 (188 sales)2015: mean £117,535, median £97,500 (175 sales)2016: mean £133,717, median £117,500 (222 sales)2017: mean £146,900, median £128,000 (259 sales)2018: mean £140,059, median £130,000 (265 sales)2019: mean £157,503, median £130,000 (266 sales)2020: mean £157,672, median £138,000 (189 sales)2021: mean £172,853, median £152,000 (254 sales)2022: mean £192,447, median £167,750 (271 sales)2023: mean £190,835, median £174,250 (232 sales)2024: mean £213,398, median £185,000 (240 sales)2025: mean £206,738, median £180,000 (241 sales)2026: mean £206,533, median £200,000 (46 sales) MeanMedian £213,398 £33,532 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG21 0, 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 (46 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 109 crimesJun 24: 70 crimesJul 24: 87 crimesAug 24: 53 crimesSep 24: 58 crimesOct 24: 87 crimesNov 24: 88 crimesDec 24: 143 crimesJan 25: 113 crimesFeb 25: 59 crimesMar 25: 79 crimesApr 25: 91 crimesMay 25: 107 crimesJun 25: 90 crimesJul 25: 103 crimesAug 25: 97 crimesSep 25: 95 crimesOct 25: 100 crimesNov 25: 68 crimesDec 25: 64 crimesJan 26: 121 crimesFeb 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 105 crimesApr 26: 120 crimes Apr 26: 120 crimes 143 53 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG21 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 91/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
31%
Households with children
28%
Households
7,122

Owned 66% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG21 0.

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Rainworth NG21 0: frequently asked questions

Is Rainworth NG21 0 a good place to live?

In Rainworth (NG21 0), recorded crime is 52% above the national average, homes sell for around £213,398 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rainworth NG21 0?

Recorded crime in Rainworth NG21 0 runs at 405.4 per 1,000 properties, 52% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rainworth NG21 0 safe?

Crime in Rainworth NG21 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Rainworth NG21 0 runs at 405.4 per 1,000 properties, 52% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rainworth NG21 0?

Homes in Rainworth NG21 0 sell for around £213,398 on average, based on 240 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Rainworth NG21 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rainworth NG21 0 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (42 of 7,193) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 17 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Rainworth NG21 0?

There are 6 schools in Rainworth NG21 0 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Rainworth NG21 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Rainworth NG21 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Rainworth NG21 0 a deprived area?

Rainworth NG21 0 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).