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Is Gerrards Cross a good place to live?

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In Gerrards Cross (SL9 8), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,104,753 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, 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 Gerrards Cross SL9 8

Gerrards Cross SL9 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,612 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 £240,761, median £230,500 (78 sales)1996: mean £221,228, median £210,000 (89 sales)1997: mean £261,837, median £228,000 (104 sales)1998: mean £367,752, median £340,000 (89 sales)1999: mean £396,138, median £325,000 (121 sales)2000: mean £501,332, median £417,500 (86 sales)2001: mean £472,212, median £405,000 (103 sales)2002: mean £512,017, median £495,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £648,787, median £597,500 (78 sales)2004: mean £668,383, median £590,000 (96 sales)2005: mean £629,075, median £588,750 (98 sales)2006: mean £675,137, median £607,500 (124 sales)2007: mean £861,850, median £702,875 (104 sales)2008: mean £768,622, median £571,250 (58 sales)2009: mean £777,642, median £597,500 (53 sales)2010: mean £722,863, median £605,000 (75 sales)2011: mean £843,899, median £800,000 (76 sales)2012: mean £848,997, median £728,750 (62 sales)2013: mean £726,561, median £600,000 (104 sales)2014: mean £913,927, median £759,250 (100 sales)2015: mean £1,040,418, median £925,000 (85 sales)2016: mean £1,378,984, median £890,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £1,007,532, median £870,500 (94 sales)2018: mean £1,151,314, median £1,090,000 (58 sales)2019: mean £1,094,769, median £710,000 (93 sales)2020: mean £1,003,965, median £889,000 (93 sales)2021: mean £1,044,493, median £955,000 (142 sales)2022: mean £1,174,632, median £985,000 (89 sales)2023: mean £1,219,026, median £845,000 (74 sales)2024: mean £1,104,753, median £1,052,500 (70 sales)2025: mean £1,179,293, median £1,102,500 (70 sales)2026: mean £760,167, median £725,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £240,761, median £230,500 (78 sales)1996: mean £221,228, median £210,000 (89 sales)1997: mean £261,837, median £228,000 (104 sales)1998: mean £367,752, median £340,000 (89 sales)1999: mean £396,138, median £325,000 (121 sales)2000: mean £501,332, median £417,500 (86 sales)2001: mean £472,212, median £405,000 (103 sales)2002: mean £512,017, median £495,000 (75 sales)2003: mean £648,787, median £597,500 (78 sales)2004: mean £668,383, median £590,000 (96 sales)2005: mean £629,075, median £588,750 (98 sales)2006: mean £675,137, median £607,500 (124 sales)2007: mean £861,850, median £702,875 (104 sales)2008: mean £768,622, median £571,250 (58 sales)2009: mean £777,642, median £597,500 (53 sales)2010: mean £722,863, median £605,000 (75 sales)2011: mean £843,899, median £800,000 (76 sales)2012: mean £848,997, median £728,750 (62 sales)2013: mean £726,561, median £600,000 (104 sales)2014: mean £913,927, median £759,250 (100 sales)2015: mean £1,040,418, median £925,000 (85 sales)2016: mean £1,378,984, median £890,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £1,007,532, median £870,500 (94 sales)2018: mean £1,151,314, median £1,090,000 (58 sales)2019: mean £1,094,769, median £710,000 (93 sales)2020: mean £1,003,965, median £889,000 (93 sales)2021: mean £1,044,493, median £955,000 (142 sales)2022: mean £1,174,632, median £985,000 (89 sales)2023: mean £1,219,026, median £845,000 (74 sales)2024: mean £1,104,753, median £1,052,500 (70 sales)2025: mean £1,179,293, median £1,102,500 (70 sales)2026: mean £760,167, median £725,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £1,378,984 £210,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SL9 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 (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 13 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 12 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 4 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 9 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 5 crimesNov 25: 10 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 6 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 18 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL9 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
27%
Households with children
31%
Households
5,922

Owned 74% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL9 8.

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Gerrards Cross SL9 8: frequently asked questions

Is Gerrards Cross SL9 8 a good place to live?

In Gerrards Cross (SL9 8), recorded crime is 90% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,104,753 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Gerrards Cross SL9 8?

Recorded crime in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 runs at 25.4 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Gerrards Cross SL9 8 safe?

Crime in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 runs at 25.4 per 1,000 properties, 90% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Gerrards Cross SL9 8?

Homes in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 sell for around £1,104,753 on average, based on 70 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gerrards Cross SL9 8 at risk of flooding?

Gerrards Cross SL9 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,612 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Gerrards Cross SL9 8?

There are 7 schools in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Gerrards Cross SL9 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Gerrards Cross SL9 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Gerrards Cross SL9 8 a deprived area?

Gerrards Cross SL9 8 sits in deprivation decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).