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Is Laughton en le Morthen a good place to live?

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In Laughton en le Morthen (S25 1), recorded crime is 14% above the national average, homes sell for around £363,357 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 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).

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 Laughton en le Morthen S25 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (10 of 717) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 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 £56,872, median £42,500 (23 sales)1996: mean £68,981, median £54,500 (22 sales)1997: mean £57,242, median £42,000 (18 sales)1998: mean £87,917, median £74,000 (15 sales)1999: mean £57,869, median £46,725 (18 sales)2000: mean £62,204, median £52,475 (14 sales)2001: mean £86,862, median £87,000 (29 sales)2002: mean £119,483, median £93,750 (26 sales)2003: mean £140,434, median £136,500 (16 sales)2004: mean £173,878, median £164,000 (27 sales)2005: mean £129,420, median £102,500 (20 sales)2006: mean £179,953, median £136,500 (13 sales)2007: mean £229,248, median £213,750 (28 sales)2008: mean £244,160, median £246,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £203,818, median £171,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £161,500, median £120,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £165,071, median £132,675 (12 sales)2012: mean £114,050, median £110,250 (10 sales)2013: mean £201,250, median £161,000 (16 sales)2014: mean £180,500, median £144,500 (26 sales)2015: mean £157,697, median £117,500 (15 sales)2016: mean £138,609, median £135,000 (18 sales)2017: mean £201,956, median £177,500 (24 sales)2018: mean £211,190, median £186,000 (29 sales)2019: mean £188,330, median £130,000 (20 sales)2020: mean £376,469, median £347,500 (16 sales)2021: mean £257,104, median £223,750 (28 sales)2022: mean £244,063, median £250,000 (32 sales)2023: mean £264,488, median £175,000 (17 sales)2024: mean £363,357, median £327,500 (14 sales)2025: mean £373,698, median £288,750 (24 sales)2026: mean £215,000, median £195,000 (3 sales)1995: mean £56,872, median £42,500 (23 sales)1996: mean £68,981, median £54,500 (22 sales)1997: mean £57,242, median £42,000 (18 sales)1998: mean £87,917, median £74,000 (15 sales)1999: mean £57,869, median £46,725 (18 sales)2000: mean £62,204, median £52,475 (14 sales)2001: mean £86,862, median £87,000 (29 sales)2002: mean £119,483, median £93,750 (26 sales)2003: mean £140,434, median £136,500 (16 sales)2004: mean £173,878, median £164,000 (27 sales)2005: mean £129,420, median £102,500 (20 sales)2006: mean £179,953, median £136,500 (13 sales)2007: mean £229,248, median £213,750 (28 sales)2008: mean £244,160, median £246,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £203,818, median £171,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £161,500, median £120,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £165,071, median £132,675 (12 sales)2012: mean £114,050, median £110,250 (10 sales)2013: mean £201,250, median £161,000 (16 sales)2014: mean £180,500, median £144,500 (26 sales)2015: mean £157,697, median £117,500 (15 sales)2016: mean £138,609, median £135,000 (18 sales)2017: mean £201,956, median £177,500 (24 sales)2018: mean £211,190, median £186,000 (29 sales)2019: mean £188,330, median £130,000 (20 sales)2020: mean £376,469, median £347,500 (16 sales)2021: mean £257,104, median £223,750 (28 sales)2022: mean £244,063, median £250,000 (32 sales)2023: mean £264,488, median £175,000 (17 sales)2024: mean £363,357, median £327,500 (14 sales)2025: mean £373,698, median £288,750 (24 sales)2026: mean £215,000, median £195,000 (3 sales) MeanMedian £376,469 £42,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S25 1, 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 (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 11 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 8 crimesOct 24: 3 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 10 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 9 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 12 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 7 crimesDec 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 4 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 9 crimesApr 26: 11 crimesMay 26: 7 crimesJun 26: 4 crimes Jun 26: 4 crimes 12 3 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S25 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
2,432

Owned 68% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S25 1.

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Laughton en le Morthen S25 1: frequently asked questions

Is Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 a good place to live?

In Laughton en le Morthen (S25 1), recorded crime is 14% above the national average, homes sell for around £363,357 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 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 Laughton en le Morthen S25 1?

Recorded crime in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 runs at 305.6 per 1,000 properties, 14% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 safe?

Crime in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 runs at 305.6 per 1,000 properties, 14% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1?

Homes in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 sell for around £363,357 on average, based on 14 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (10 of 717) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1?

There are 2 schools in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Laughton en le Morthen S25 1, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 a deprived area?

Laughton en le Morthen S25 1 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).