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Is Ascot a good place to live?

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In Ascot (SL5 7), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,007,890 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Ascot SL5 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ascot SL5 7 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (61 of 3,283) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 43 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 £165,595, median £134,250 (123 sales)1996: mean £188,034, median £145,975 (140 sales)1997: mean £195,108, median £165,000 (121 sales)1998: mean £228,265, median £175,975 (108 sales)1999: mean £296,795, median £211,000 (141 sales)2000: mean £404,498, median £306,250 (98 sales)2001: mean £397,041, median £249,475 (122 sales)2002: mean £395,942, median £285,000 (120 sales)2003: mean £409,386, median £349,750 (102 sales)2004: mean £436,209, median £357,500 (120 sales)2005: mean £497,543, median £399,000 (96 sales)2006: mean £557,736, median £481,250 (186 sales)2007: mean £536,961, median £446,495 (128 sales)2008: mean £666,496, median £422,500 (78 sales)2009: mean £459,602, median £382,500 (90 sales)2010: mean £637,294, median £430,000 (88 sales)2011: mean £629,201, median £550,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £645,414, median £465,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £573,352, median £422,500 (92 sales)2014: mean £804,717, median £720,452 (112 sales)2015: mean £789,248, median £625,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £878,340, median £684,000 (80 sales)2017: mean £924,006, median £813,500 (86 sales)2018: mean £1,104,761, median £710,000 (81 sales)2019: mean £889,657, median £650,000 (59 sales)2020: mean £1,143,204, median £690,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £915,586, median £740,000 (115 sales)2022: mean £997,224, median £860,000 (110 sales)2023: mean £1,294,061, median £782,500 (77 sales)2024: mean £1,007,890, median £725,000 (107 sales)2025: mean £1,083,090, median £700,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £651,455, median £585,000 (11 sales)1995: mean £165,595, median £134,250 (123 sales)1996: mean £188,034, median £145,975 (140 sales)1997: mean £195,108, median £165,000 (121 sales)1998: mean £228,265, median £175,975 (108 sales)1999: mean £296,795, median £211,000 (141 sales)2000: mean £404,498, median £306,250 (98 sales)2001: mean £397,041, median £249,475 (122 sales)2002: mean £395,942, median £285,000 (120 sales)2003: mean £409,386, median £349,750 (102 sales)2004: mean £436,209, median £357,500 (120 sales)2005: mean £497,543, median £399,000 (96 sales)2006: mean £557,736, median £481,250 (186 sales)2007: mean £536,961, median £446,495 (128 sales)2008: mean £666,496, median £422,500 (78 sales)2009: mean £459,602, median £382,500 (90 sales)2010: mean £637,294, median £430,000 (88 sales)2011: mean £629,201, median £550,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £645,414, median £465,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £573,352, median £422,500 (92 sales)2014: mean £804,717, median £720,452 (112 sales)2015: mean £789,248, median £625,000 (103 sales)2016: mean £878,340, median £684,000 (80 sales)2017: mean £924,006, median £813,500 (86 sales)2018: mean £1,104,761, median £710,000 (81 sales)2019: mean £889,657, median £650,000 (59 sales)2020: mean £1,143,204, median £690,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £915,586, median £740,000 (115 sales)2022: mean £997,224, median £860,000 (110 sales)2023: mean £1,294,061, median £782,500 (77 sales)2024: mean £1,007,890, median £725,000 (107 sales)2025: mean £1,083,090, median £700,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £651,455, median £585,000 (11 sales) MeanMedian £1,294,061 £134,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SL5 7, 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 (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 31 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 18 crimesOct 24: 20 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 14 crimesMay 25: 10 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 11 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 27 crimesOct 25: 13 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 9 crimesFeb 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 8 crimes Apr 26: 8 crimes 42 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL5 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
28%
Households with children
30%
Households
7,119

Owned 66% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL5 7.

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Ascot SL5 7: frequently asked questions

Is Ascot SL5 7 a good place to live?

In Ascot (SL5 7), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,007,890 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ascot SL5 7?

Recorded crime in Ascot SL5 7 runs at 35.9 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ascot SL5 7 safe?

Crime in Ascot SL5 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Ascot SL5 7 runs at 35.9 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ascot SL5 7?

Homes in Ascot SL5 7 sell for around £1,007,890 on average, based on 107 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ascot SL5 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ascot SL5 7 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (61 of 3,283) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 43 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ascot SL5 7?

There are 5 schools in Ascot SL5 7 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ascot SL5 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Ascot SL5 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ascot SL5 7 a deprived area?

Ascot SL5 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).