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Is Elm Park a good place to live?

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In Elm Park (RM12 5), recorded crime is 105% above the national average, homes sell for around £444,864 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Elm Park RM12 5

Elm Park RM12 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,300 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 £65,665, median £67,500 (115 sales)1996: mean £68,684, median £68,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £76,573, median £77,748 (136 sales)1998: mean £81,218, median £83,000 (128 sales)1999: mean £90,956, median £90,000 (109 sales)2000: mean £106,684, median £110,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £125,845, median £125,000 (148 sales)2002: mean £144,964, median £145,000 (156 sales)2003: mean £176,651, median £175,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £196,679, median £188,500 (211 sales)2005: mean £214,904, median £215,000 (181 sales)2006: mean £207,261, median £207,000 (135 sales)2007: mean £231,950, median £230,250 (144 sales)2008: mean £226,955, median £236,500 (80 sales)2009: mean £201,382, median £195,000 (87 sales)2010: mean £222,025, median £220,000 (88 sales)2011: mean £214,865, median £218,750 (88 sales)2012: mean £225,845, median £223,500 (128 sales)2013: mean £240,125, median £235,000 (145 sales)2014: mean £276,702, median £277,950 (185 sales)2015: mean £296,479, median £295,000 (145 sales)2016: mean £482,464, median £354,000 (104 sales)2017: mean £358,229, median £361,680 (126 sales)2018: mean £432,811, median £365,000 (132 sales)2019: mean £409,300, median £370,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £372,309, median £375,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £388,429, median £400,000 (174 sales)2022: mean £436,710, median £438,000 (107 sales)2023: mean £442,578, median £446,500 (111 sales)2024: mean £444,864, median £433,000 (132 sales)2025: mean £441,387, median £443,000 (119 sales)2026: mean £452,840, median £460,000 (36 sales)1995: mean £65,665, median £67,500 (115 sales)1996: mean £68,684, median £68,000 (134 sales)1997: mean £76,573, median £77,748 (136 sales)1998: mean £81,218, median £83,000 (128 sales)1999: mean £90,956, median £90,000 (109 sales)2000: mean £106,684, median £110,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £125,845, median £125,000 (148 sales)2002: mean £144,964, median £145,000 (156 sales)2003: mean £176,651, median £175,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £196,679, median £188,500 (211 sales)2005: mean £214,904, median £215,000 (181 sales)2006: mean £207,261, median £207,000 (135 sales)2007: mean £231,950, median £230,250 (144 sales)2008: mean £226,955, median £236,500 (80 sales)2009: mean £201,382, median £195,000 (87 sales)2010: mean £222,025, median £220,000 (88 sales)2011: mean £214,865, median £218,750 (88 sales)2012: mean £225,845, median £223,500 (128 sales)2013: mean £240,125, median £235,000 (145 sales)2014: mean £276,702, median £277,950 (185 sales)2015: mean £296,479, median £295,000 (145 sales)2016: mean £482,464, median £354,000 (104 sales)2017: mean £358,229, median £361,680 (126 sales)2018: mean £432,811, median £365,000 (132 sales)2019: mean £409,300, median £370,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £372,309, median £375,000 (127 sales)2021: mean £388,429, median £400,000 (174 sales)2022: mean £436,710, median £438,000 (107 sales)2023: mean £442,578, median £446,500 (111 sales)2024: mean £444,864, median £433,000 (132 sales)2025: mean £441,387, median £443,000 (119 sales)2026: mean £452,840, median £460,000 (36 sales) MeanMedian £482,464 £65,665 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in RM12 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 (36 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 67 crimesSep 24: 71 crimesOct 24: 69 crimesNov 24: 70 crimesDec 24: 62 crimesJan 25: 63 crimesFeb 25: 65 crimesMar 25: 91 crimesApr 25: 103 crimesMay 25: 76 crimesJun 25: 93 crimesJul 25: 102 crimesAug 25: 110 crimesSep 25: 84 crimesOct 25: 66 crimesNov 25: 86 crimesDec 25: 73 crimesJan 26: 51 crimesFeb 26: 72 crimesMar 26: 88 crimesApr 26: 87 crimes Apr 26: 87 crimes 110 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in RM12 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 72/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
24%
Households with children
31%
Households
7,614

Owned 77% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RM12 5.

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Elm Park RM12 5: frequently asked questions

Is Elm Park RM12 5 a good place to live?

In Elm Park (RM12 5), recorded crime is 105% above the national average, homes sell for around £444,864 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, 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 Elm Park RM12 5?

Recorded crime in Elm Park RM12 5 runs at 547.2 per 1,000 properties, 105% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Elm Park RM12 5 safe?

Crime in Elm Park RM12 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Elm Park RM12 5 runs at 547.2 per 1,000 properties, 105% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Elm Park RM12 5?

Homes in Elm Park RM12 5 sell for around £444,864 on average, based on 132 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Elm Park RM12 5 at risk of flooding?

Elm Park RM12 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,300 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Elm Park RM12 5?

There are 3 schools in Elm Park RM12 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Elm Park RM12 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Elm Park RM12 5, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Elm Park RM12 5 a deprived area?

Elm Park RM12 5 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).