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Is Aspley a good place to live?

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In Aspley (NG8 5), recorded crime is 59% above the national average, homes sell for around £198,344 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 high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Aspley NG8 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Aspley NG8 5 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (279 of 6,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 151 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 £39,418, median £33,725 (124 sales)1996: mean £38,998, median £34,500 (124 sales)1997: mean £40,404, median £34,000 (126 sales)1998: mean £37,972, median £34,500 (145 sales)1999: mean £40,793, median £35,000 (173 sales)2000: mean £44,492, median £34,995 (171 sales)2001: mean £44,105, median £36,000 (207 sales)2002: mean £55,465, median £44,975 (232 sales)2003: mean £76,016, median £62,500 (233 sales)2004: mean £89,940, median £74,950 (246 sales)2005: mean £88,134, median £79,000 (196 sales)2006: mean £98,324, median £83,000 (215 sales)2007: mean £104,296, median £95,000 (246 sales)2008: mean £94,964, median £87,000 (107 sales)2009: mean £89,108, median £80,000 (78 sales)2010: mean £90,762, median £73,250 (96 sales)2011: mean £87,992, median £70,000 (76 sales)2012: mean £81,612, median £68,500 (77 sales)2013: mean £87,639, median £73,250 (100 sales)2014: mean £91,053, median £76,500 (151 sales)2015: mean £126,564, median £83,000 (158 sales)2016: mean £119,789, median £95,000 (151 sales)2017: mean £121,759, median £101,250 (168 sales)2018: mean £134,249, median £110,000 (154 sales)2019: mean £123,423, median £110,000 (168 sales)2020: mean £147,413, median £126,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £152,327, median £138,250 (144 sales)2022: mean £190,533, median £164,500 (155 sales)2023: mean £171,120, median £162,500 (122 sales)2024: mean £198,344, median £170,500 (141 sales)2025: mean £209,032, median £179,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £174,820, median £175,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £39,418, median £33,725 (124 sales)1996: mean £38,998, median £34,500 (124 sales)1997: mean £40,404, median £34,000 (126 sales)1998: mean £37,972, median £34,500 (145 sales)1999: mean £40,793, median £35,000 (173 sales)2000: mean £44,492, median £34,995 (171 sales)2001: mean £44,105, median £36,000 (207 sales)2002: mean £55,465, median £44,975 (232 sales)2003: mean £76,016, median £62,500 (233 sales)2004: mean £89,940, median £74,950 (246 sales)2005: mean £88,134, median £79,000 (196 sales)2006: mean £98,324, median £83,000 (215 sales)2007: mean £104,296, median £95,000 (246 sales)2008: mean £94,964, median £87,000 (107 sales)2009: mean £89,108, median £80,000 (78 sales)2010: mean £90,762, median £73,250 (96 sales)2011: mean £87,992, median £70,000 (76 sales)2012: mean £81,612, median £68,500 (77 sales)2013: mean £87,639, median £73,250 (100 sales)2014: mean £91,053, median £76,500 (151 sales)2015: mean £126,564, median £83,000 (158 sales)2016: mean £119,789, median £95,000 (151 sales)2017: mean £121,759, median £101,250 (168 sales)2018: mean £134,249, median £110,000 (154 sales)2019: mean £123,423, median £110,000 (168 sales)2020: mean £147,413, median £126,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £152,327, median £138,250 (144 sales)2022: mean £190,533, median £164,500 (155 sales)2023: mean £171,120, median £162,500 (122 sales)2024: mean £198,344, median £170,500 (141 sales)2025: mean £209,032, median £179,000 (144 sales)2026: mean £174,820, median £175,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £209,032 £33,725 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG8 5, 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 (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 108 crimesJun 24: 101 crimesJul 24: 143 crimesAug 24: 144 crimesSep 24: 104 crimesOct 24: 98 crimesNov 24: 91 crimesDec 24: 114 crimesJan 25: 109 crimesFeb 25: 102 crimesMar 25: 115 crimesApr 25: 114 crimesMay 25: 143 crimesJun 25: 120 crimesJul 25: 109 crimesAug 25: 99 crimesSep 25: 96 crimesOct 25: 115 crimesNov 25: 96 crimesDec 25: 100 crimesJan 26: 94 crimesFeb 26: 102 crimesMar 26: 108 crimesApr 26: 98 crimesMay 26: 87 crimesJun 26: 105 crimes Jun 26: 105 crimes 144 87 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG8 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
27%
Households with children
40%
Households
9,303

Owned 51% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG8 5.

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Aspley NG8 5: frequently asked questions

Is Aspley NG8 5 a good place to live?

In Aspley (NG8 5), recorded crime is 59% above the national average, homes sell for around £198,344 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 high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Aspley NG8 5?

Recorded crime in Aspley NG8 5 runs at 426.1 per 1,000 properties, 59% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Aspley NG8 5 safe?

Crime in Aspley NG8 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Aspley NG8 5 runs at 426.1 per 1,000 properties, 59% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Aspley NG8 5?

Homes in Aspley NG8 5 sell for around £198,344 on average, based on 141 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Aspley NG8 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Aspley NG8 5 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (279 of 6,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 151 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Aspley NG8 5?

There are 3 schools in Aspley NG8 5 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Aspley NG8 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Aspley NG8 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Aspley NG8 5 a deprived area?

Aspley NG8 5 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).