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Is Belle Green a good place to live?

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In Belle Green (S72 8), recorded crime is 27% above the national average, homes sell for around £169,097 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 Belle Green S72 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Belle Green S72 8 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (44 of 6,747) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 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 £41,717, median £40,500 (150 sales)1996: mean £38,842, median £36,000 (133 sales)1997: mean £42,204, median £43,000 (198 sales)1998: mean £43,222, median £43,725 (212 sales)1999: mean £43,404, median £39,250 (224 sales)2000: mean £42,483, median £39,995 (259 sales)2001: mean £50,484, median £46,000 (281 sales)2002: mean £57,099, median £50,000 (370 sales)2003: mean £74,271, median £62,066 (330 sales)2004: mean £92,208, median £83,000 (317 sales)2005: mean £106,798, median £100,000 (263 sales)2006: mean £112,937, median £100,000 (334 sales)2007: mean £119,734, median £111,000 (340 sales)2008: mean £117,245, median £109,475 (160 sales)2009: mean £101,167, median £97,500 (105 sales)2010: mean £100,033, median £97,250 (118 sales)2011: mean £99,477, median £82,250 (126 sales)2012: mean £102,365, median £90,000 (96 sales)2013: mean £95,698, median £88,725 (134 sales)2014: mean £102,767, median £93,000 (183 sales)2015: mean £103,389, median £91,500 (156 sales)2016: mean £102,607, median £94,500 (180 sales)2017: mean £122,210, median £107,000 (188 sales)2018: mean £120,650, median £107,000 (214 sales)2019: mean £140,464, median £130,000 (268 sales)2020: mean £153,489, median £128,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £148,366, median £130,500 (286 sales)2022: mean £164,142, median £143,000 (277 sales)2023: mean £173,200, median £155,000 (236 sales)2024: mean £169,097, median £150,000 (262 sales)2025: mean £175,161, median £160,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £165,534, median £150,000 (37 sales)1995: mean £41,717, median £40,500 (150 sales)1996: mean £38,842, median £36,000 (133 sales)1997: mean £42,204, median £43,000 (198 sales)1998: mean £43,222, median £43,725 (212 sales)1999: mean £43,404, median £39,250 (224 sales)2000: mean £42,483, median £39,995 (259 sales)2001: mean £50,484, median £46,000 (281 sales)2002: mean £57,099, median £50,000 (370 sales)2003: mean £74,271, median £62,066 (330 sales)2004: mean £92,208, median £83,000 (317 sales)2005: mean £106,798, median £100,000 (263 sales)2006: mean £112,937, median £100,000 (334 sales)2007: mean £119,734, median £111,000 (340 sales)2008: mean £117,245, median £109,475 (160 sales)2009: mean £101,167, median £97,500 (105 sales)2010: mean £100,033, median £97,250 (118 sales)2011: mean £99,477, median £82,250 (126 sales)2012: mean £102,365, median £90,000 (96 sales)2013: mean £95,698, median £88,725 (134 sales)2014: mean £102,767, median £93,000 (183 sales)2015: mean £103,389, median £91,500 (156 sales)2016: mean £102,607, median £94,500 (180 sales)2017: mean £122,210, median £107,000 (188 sales)2018: mean £120,650, median £107,000 (214 sales)2019: mean £140,464, median £130,000 (268 sales)2020: mean £153,489, median £128,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £148,366, median £130,500 (286 sales)2022: mean £164,142, median £143,000 (277 sales)2023: mean £173,200, median £155,000 (236 sales)2024: mean £169,097, median £150,000 (262 sales)2025: mean £175,161, median £160,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £165,534, median £150,000 (37 sales) MeanMedian £175,161 £36,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S72 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 (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 97 crimesJun 24: 108 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 95 crimesSep 24: 62 crimesOct 24: 86 crimesNov 24: 117 crimesDec 24: 67 crimesJan 25: 91 crimesFeb 25: 65 crimesMar 25: 87 crimesApr 25: 65 crimesMay 25: 99 crimesJun 25: 94 crimesJul 25: 92 crimesAug 25: 100 crimesSep 25: 94 crimesOct 25: 69 crimesNov 25: 67 crimesDec 25: 75 crimesJan 26: 113 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 110 crimesApr 26: 110 crimes Apr 26: 110 crimes 117 62 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S72 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 89/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
28%
Households with children
30%
Households
6,399

Owned 66% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S72 8.

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Belle Green S72 8: frequently asked questions

Is Belle Green S72 8 a good place to live?

In Belle Green (S72 8), recorded crime is 27% above the national average, homes sell for around £169,097 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Belle Green S72 8?

Recorded crime in Belle Green S72 8 runs at 338.5 per 1,000 properties, 27% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Belle Green S72 8 safe?

Crime in Belle Green S72 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Belle Green S72 8 runs at 338.5 per 1,000 properties, 27% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Belle Green S72 8?

Homes in Belle Green S72 8 sell for around £169,097 on average, based on 262 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Belle Green S72 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Belle Green S72 8 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (44 of 6,747) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Belle Green S72 8?

There are 5 schools in Belle Green S72 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Belle Green S72 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Belle Green S72 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Belle Green S72 8 a deprived area?

Belle Green S72 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).