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Is Ashbrooke a good place to live?

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In Ashbrooke (SR2 7), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £155,762 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 Ashbrooke SR2 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ashbrooke SR2 7 is rated medium. Around 2.3% of properties (104 of 4,571) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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 £54,348, median £47,000 (103 sales)1996: mean £58,373, median £50,000 (98 sales)1997: mean £59,649, median £49,000 (129 sales)1998: mean £62,747, median £55,250 (128 sales)1999: mean £65,134, median £57,500 (154 sales)2000: mean £66,559, median £56,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £77,699, median £71,995 (245 sales)2002: mean £93,510, median £86,666 (323 sales)2003: mean £123,524, median £107,500 (272 sales)2004: mean £136,854, median £129,950 (281 sales)2005: mean £152,580, median £136,000 (215 sales)2006: mean £157,335, median £145,000 (267 sales)2007: mean £153,860, median £130,000 (268 sales)2008: mean £150,083, median £137,500 (141 sales)2009: mean £148,638, median £125,000 (91 sales)2010: mean £190,092, median £159,000 (115 sales)2011: mean £150,485, median £125,000 (126 sales)2012: mean £172,644, median £138,500 (87 sales)2013: mean £159,111, median £130,000 (98 sales)2014: mean £153,093, median £124,950 (131 sales)2015: mean £133,493, median £124,995 (105 sales)2016: mean £197,013, median £144,500 (140 sales)2017: mean £168,114, median £140,000 (133 sales)2018: mean £200,681, median £140,000 (151 sales)2019: mean £171,240, median £134,950 (147 sales)2020: mean £127,216, median £110,000 (163 sales)2021: mean £161,045, median £131,000 (215 sales)2022: mean £183,934, median £144,500 (196 sales)2023: mean £157,314, median £125,000 (142 sales)2024: mean £155,762, median £121,750 (198 sales)2025: mean £158,055, median £125,000 (207 sales)2026: mean £177,688, median £155,000 (26 sales)1995: mean £54,348, median £47,000 (103 sales)1996: mean £58,373, median £50,000 (98 sales)1997: mean £59,649, median £49,000 (129 sales)1998: mean £62,747, median £55,250 (128 sales)1999: mean £65,134, median £57,500 (154 sales)2000: mean £66,559, median £56,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £77,699, median £71,995 (245 sales)2002: mean £93,510, median £86,666 (323 sales)2003: mean £123,524, median £107,500 (272 sales)2004: mean £136,854, median £129,950 (281 sales)2005: mean £152,580, median £136,000 (215 sales)2006: mean £157,335, median £145,000 (267 sales)2007: mean £153,860, median £130,000 (268 sales)2008: mean £150,083, median £137,500 (141 sales)2009: mean £148,638, median £125,000 (91 sales)2010: mean £190,092, median £159,000 (115 sales)2011: mean £150,485, median £125,000 (126 sales)2012: mean £172,644, median £138,500 (87 sales)2013: mean £159,111, median £130,000 (98 sales)2014: mean £153,093, median £124,950 (131 sales)2015: mean £133,493, median £124,995 (105 sales)2016: mean £197,013, median £144,500 (140 sales)2017: mean £168,114, median £140,000 (133 sales)2018: mean £200,681, median £140,000 (151 sales)2019: mean £171,240, median £134,950 (147 sales)2020: mean £127,216, median £110,000 (163 sales)2021: mean £161,045, median £131,000 (215 sales)2022: mean £183,934, median £144,500 (196 sales)2023: mean £157,314, median £125,000 (142 sales)2024: mean £155,762, median £121,750 (198 sales)2025: mean £158,055, median £125,000 (207 sales)2026: mean £177,688, median £155,000 (26 sales) MeanMedian £200,681 £47,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SR2 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 (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 62 crimesJun 24: 61 crimesJul 24: 49 crimesAug 24: 65 crimesSep 24: 60 crimesOct 24: 54 crimesNov 24: 56 crimesDec 24: 41 crimesJan 25: 38 crimesFeb 25: 49 crimesMar 25: 58 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 63 crimesJun 25: 67 crimesJul 25: 59 crimesAug 25: 53 crimesSep 25: 59 crimesOct 25: 55 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 48 crimesJan 26: 28 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 32 crimes Apr 26: 32 crimes 67 28 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SR2 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 51/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
37%
Households with children
24%
Households
10,529

Owned 57% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SR2 7.

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Ashbrooke SR2 7: frequently asked questions

Is Ashbrooke SR2 7 a good place to live?

In Ashbrooke (SR2 7), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £155,762 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 Ashbrooke SR2 7?

Recorded crime in Ashbrooke SR2 7 runs at 135.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ashbrooke SR2 7 safe?

Crime in Ashbrooke SR2 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Ashbrooke SR2 7 runs at 135.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ashbrooke SR2 7?

Homes in Ashbrooke SR2 7 sell for around £155,762 on average, based on 198 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ashbrooke SR2 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ashbrooke SR2 7 is rated medium. Around 2.3% of properties (104 of 4,571) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ashbrooke SR2 7?

There are 9 schools in Ashbrooke SR2 7 (1 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ashbrooke SR2 7 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Ashbrooke SR2 7, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ashbrooke SR2 7 a deprived area?

Ashbrooke SR2 7 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).