Is Cowplain a good place to live?
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In Cowplain (PO8 8), recorded crime is 39% above the national average, homes sell for around £353,644 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 none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 39% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£353,644
Population
20,919
Recorded crime
371.6
Schools
6
Broadband
90%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Cowplain PO8 8
Cowplain PO8 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,646 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)
Annual sold price in PO8 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 (36 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PO8 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 77/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 48
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 8,931
Owned 75% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 9%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PO8 8.
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Cowplain PO8 8: frequently asked questions
Is Cowplain PO8 8 a good place to live?
In Cowplain (PO8 8), recorded crime is 39% above the national average, homes sell for around £353,644 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 none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Cowplain PO8 8?
Recorded crime in Cowplain PO8 8 runs at 371.6 per 1,000 properties, 39% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Cowplain PO8 8 safe?
Crime in Cowplain PO8 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Cowplain PO8 8 runs at 371.6 per 1,000 properties, 39% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Cowplain PO8 8?
Homes in Cowplain PO8 8 sell for around £353,644 on average, based on 167 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Cowplain PO8 8 at risk of flooding?
Cowplain PO8 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,646 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Cowplain PO8 8?
There are 6 schools in Cowplain PO8 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Cowplain PO8 8 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Cowplain PO8 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Cowplain PO8 8 a deprived area?
Cowplain PO8 8 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).