Is Base Green a good place to live?
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In Base Green (S12 3), recorded crime is 13% above the national average, homes sell for around £209,078 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 high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 13% above average
- E Floodhigh 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
£209,078
Population
16,770
Recorded crime
302.0
Schools
4
Broadband
94%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Base Green S12 3
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Base Green S12 3 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,359) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 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)
Annual sold price in S12 3, 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 (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S12 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 7,361
Owned 73% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S12 3.
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Base Green S12 3: frequently asked questions
Is Base Green S12 3 a good place to live?
In Base Green (S12 3), recorded crime is 13% above the national average, homes sell for around £209,078 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 high, 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 Base Green S12 3?
Recorded crime in Base Green S12 3 runs at 302.0 per 1,000 properties, 13% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Base Green S12 3 safe?
Crime in Base Green S12 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Base Green S12 3 runs at 302.0 per 1,000 properties, 13% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Base Green S12 3?
Homes in Base Green S12 3 sell for around £209,078 on average, based on 110 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Base Green S12 3 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Base Green S12 3 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,359) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Base Green S12 3?
There are 4 schools in Base Green S12 3 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Base Green S12 3 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Base Green S12 3, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Base Green S12 3 a deprived area?
Base Green S12 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).