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Is Pound Street a good place to live?

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In Pound Street (RG20 9), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £931,227 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 7/10, 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 Pound Street RG20 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Pound Street RG20 9 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (6 of 3,039) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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 £162,486, median £162,500 (80 sales)1996: mean £166,592, median £159,163 (100 sales)1997: mean £183,734, median £155,000 (94 sales)1998: mean £217,414, median £184,814 (76 sales)1999: mean £295,627, median £240,000 (95 sales)2000: mean £289,339, median £247,975 (84 sales)2001: mean £311,861, median £247,500 (78 sales)2002: mean £320,804, median £280,500 (82 sales)2003: mean £392,699, median £331,250 (70 sales)2004: mean £403,763, median £330,000 (74 sales)2005: mean £397,513, median £329,000 (87 sales)2006: mean £424,225, median £374,975 (86 sales)2007: mean £519,085, median £450,000 (84 sales)2008: mean £543,135, median £455,000 (62 sales)2009: mean £473,753, median £439,950 (41 sales)2010: mean £509,918, median £404,250 (80 sales)2011: mean £509,199, median £442,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £472,276, median £399,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £490,763, median £435,000 (65 sales)2014: mean £681,162, median £490,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £606,206, median £525,000 (63 sales)2016: mean £640,116, median £526,000 (89 sales)2017: mean £676,381, median £670,000 (79 sales)2018: mean £571,991, median £515,000 (82 sales)2019: mean £736,975, median £607,500 (66 sales)2020: mean £623,838, median £560,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £691,680, median £582,000 (110 sales)2022: mean £1,067,777, median £747,500 (56 sales)2023: mean £825,886, median £691,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £931,227, median £752,500 (54 sales)2025: mean £1,069,135, median £825,000 (61 sales)2026: mean £612,139, median £562,500 (18 sales)1995: mean £162,486, median £162,500 (80 sales)1996: mean £166,592, median £159,163 (100 sales)1997: mean £183,734, median £155,000 (94 sales)1998: mean £217,414, median £184,814 (76 sales)1999: mean £295,627, median £240,000 (95 sales)2000: mean £289,339, median £247,975 (84 sales)2001: mean £311,861, median £247,500 (78 sales)2002: mean £320,804, median £280,500 (82 sales)2003: mean £392,699, median £331,250 (70 sales)2004: mean £403,763, median £330,000 (74 sales)2005: mean £397,513, median £329,000 (87 sales)2006: mean £424,225, median £374,975 (86 sales)2007: mean £519,085, median £450,000 (84 sales)2008: mean £543,135, median £455,000 (62 sales)2009: mean £473,753, median £439,950 (41 sales)2010: mean £509,918, median £404,250 (80 sales)2011: mean £509,199, median £442,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £472,276, median £399,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £490,763, median £435,000 (65 sales)2014: mean £681,162, median £490,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £606,206, median £525,000 (63 sales)2016: mean £640,116, median £526,000 (89 sales)2017: mean £676,381, median £670,000 (79 sales)2018: mean £571,991, median £515,000 (82 sales)2019: mean £736,975, median £607,500 (66 sales)2020: mean £623,838, median £560,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £691,680, median £582,000 (110 sales)2022: mean £1,067,777, median £747,500 (56 sales)2023: mean £825,886, median £691,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £931,227, median £752,500 (54 sales)2025: mean £1,069,135, median £825,000 (61 sales)2026: mean £612,139, median £562,500 (18 sales) MeanMedian £1,069,135 £155,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in RG20 9, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 16 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 12 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 10 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 7 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 9 crimesJun 25: 6 crimesJul 25: 8 crimesAug 25: 9 crimesSep 25: 4 crimesOct 25: 8 crimesNov 25: 10 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 10 crimesFeb 26: 8 crimesMar 26: 6 crimesApr 26: 10 crimes Apr 26: 10 crimes 16 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in RG20 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
23%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,567

Owned 66% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RG20 9.

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Pound Street RG20 9: frequently asked questions

Is Pound Street RG20 9 a good place to live?

In Pound Street (RG20 9), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £931,227 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Pound Street RG20 9?

Recorded crime in Pound Street RG20 9 runs at 40.5 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Pound Street RG20 9 safe?

Crime in Pound Street RG20 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Pound Street RG20 9 runs at 40.5 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Pound Street RG20 9?

Homes in Pound Street RG20 9 sell for around £931,227 on average, based on 54 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Pound Street RG20 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Pound Street RG20 9 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (6 of 3,039) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Pound Street RG20 9?

There are 9 schools in Pound Street RG20 9 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Pound Street RG20 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Pound Street RG20 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Pound Street RG20 9 a deprived area?

Pound Street RG20 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).