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Is Arnold a good place to live?

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In Arnold (NG5 7), recorded crime is 96% above the national average, homes sell for around £191,403 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 low, 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 Arnold NG5 7

Arnold NG5 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,141 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 £42,433, median £40,500 (118 sales)1996: mean £41,676, median £38,998 (110 sales)1997: mean £44,253, median £42,000 (131 sales)1998: mean £44,264, median £43,000 (107 sales)1999: mean £52,569, median £52,750 (180 sales)2000: mean £54,809, median £52,725 (140 sales)2001: mean £65,327, median £59,997 (166 sales)2002: mean £93,465, median £79,950 (183 sales)2003: mean £112,777, median £105,975 (264 sales)2004: mean £135,271, median £120,000 (245 sales)2005: mean £121,041, median £113,500 (127 sales)2006: mean £128,604, median £123,000 (156 sales)2007: mean £126,395, median £122,000 (189 sales)2008: mean £122,511, median £115,000 (92 sales)2009: mean £118,285, median £114,000 (79 sales)2010: mean £110,625, median £104,500 (72 sales)2011: mean £108,124, median £108,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £114,525, median £107,000 (87 sales)2013: mean £114,337, median £116,800 (95 sales)2014: mean £122,259, median £120,000 (148 sales)2015: mean £132,585, median £132,000 (163 sales)2016: mean £145,777, median £134,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £175,317, median £140,000 (144 sales)2018: mean £192,960, median £141,750 (140 sales)2019: mean £171,642, median £162,900 (110 sales)2020: mean £169,180, median £170,000 (132 sales)2021: mean £215,420, median £177,250 (152 sales)2022: mean £208,517, median £200,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £210,186, median £197,500 (104 sales)2024: mean £191,403, median £186,000 (143 sales)2025: mean £211,542, median £200,000 (131 sales)2026: mean £211,023, median £208,750 (26 sales)1995: mean £42,433, median £40,500 (118 sales)1996: mean £41,676, median £38,998 (110 sales)1997: mean £44,253, median £42,000 (131 sales)1998: mean £44,264, median £43,000 (107 sales)1999: mean £52,569, median £52,750 (180 sales)2000: mean £54,809, median £52,725 (140 sales)2001: mean £65,327, median £59,997 (166 sales)2002: mean £93,465, median £79,950 (183 sales)2003: mean £112,777, median £105,975 (264 sales)2004: mean £135,271, median £120,000 (245 sales)2005: mean £121,041, median £113,500 (127 sales)2006: mean £128,604, median £123,000 (156 sales)2007: mean £126,395, median £122,000 (189 sales)2008: mean £122,511, median £115,000 (92 sales)2009: mean £118,285, median £114,000 (79 sales)2010: mean £110,625, median £104,500 (72 sales)2011: mean £108,124, median £108,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £114,525, median £107,000 (87 sales)2013: mean £114,337, median £116,800 (95 sales)2014: mean £122,259, median £120,000 (148 sales)2015: mean £132,585, median £132,000 (163 sales)2016: mean £145,777, median £134,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £175,317, median £140,000 (144 sales)2018: mean £192,960, median £141,750 (140 sales)2019: mean £171,642, median £162,900 (110 sales)2020: mean £169,180, median £170,000 (132 sales)2021: mean £215,420, median £177,250 (152 sales)2022: mean £208,517, median £200,000 (140 sales)2023: mean £210,186, median £197,500 (104 sales)2024: mean £191,403, median £186,000 (143 sales)2025: mean £211,542, median £200,000 (131 sales)2026: mean £211,023, median £208,750 (26 sales) MeanMedian £215,420 £38,998 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG5 7, 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 (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 70 crimesJun 24: 75 crimesJul 24: 89 crimesAug 24: 109 crimesSep 24: 107 crimesOct 24: 62 crimesNov 24: 59 crimesDec 24: 86 crimesJan 25: 84 crimesFeb 25: 82 crimesMar 25: 84 crimesApr 25: 95 crimesMay 25: 90 crimesJun 25: 88 crimesJul 25: 77 crimesAug 25: 96 crimesSep 25: 94 crimesOct 25: 94 crimesNov 25: 94 crimesDec 25: 100 crimesJan 26: 81 crimesFeb 26: 83 crimesMar 26: 104 crimesApr 26: 93 crimes Apr 26: 93 crimes 109 59 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG5 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 87/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
7,608

Owned 71% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG5 7.

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Arnold NG5 7: frequently asked questions

Is Arnold NG5 7 a good place to live?

In Arnold (NG5 7), recorded crime is 96% above the national average, homes sell for around £191,403 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 low, 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 Arnold NG5 7?

Recorded crime in Arnold NG5 7 runs at 525.4 per 1,000 properties, 96% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Arnold NG5 7 safe?

Crime in Arnold NG5 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Arnold NG5 7 runs at 525.4 per 1,000 properties, 96% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Arnold NG5 7?

Homes in Arnold NG5 7 sell for around £191,403 on average, based on 143 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Arnold NG5 7 at risk of flooding?

Arnold NG5 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,141 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Arnold NG5 7?

There are 4 schools in Arnold NG5 7 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Arnold NG5 7 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Arnold NG5 7, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Arnold NG5 7 a deprived area?

Arnold NG5 7 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).