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Is Tarpots a good place to live?

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In Tarpots (SS7 5), recorded crime is 36% below the national average, homes sell for around £397,030 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Tarpots SS7 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tarpots SS7 5 is rated medium. Around 7.8% of properties (442 of 5,656) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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 £67,476, median £59,995 (201 sales)1996: mean £64,163, median £58,500 (239 sales)1997: mean £75,934, median £68,000 (266 sales)1998: mean £78,747, median £71,750 (228 sales)1999: mean £91,528, median £81,995 (289 sales)2000: mean £106,681, median £93,000 (277 sales)2001: mean £119,158, median £109,995 (267 sales)2002: mean £140,401, median £132,500 (285 sales)2003: mean £174,237, median £170,000 (243 sales)2004: mean £191,100, median £180,000 (232 sales)2005: mean £198,980, median £185,000 (254 sales)2006: mean £200,665, median £195,000 (268 sales)2007: mean £229,441, median £219,000 (272 sales)2008: mean £215,514, median £207,500 (142 sales)2009: mean £199,782, median £183,000 (165 sales)2010: mean £216,971, median £199,000 (140 sales)2011: mean £215,376, median £208,638 (126 sales)2012: mean £211,538, median £199,498 (150 sales)2013: mean £230,834, median £219,000 (200 sales)2014: mean £237,478, median £228,000 (219 sales)2015: mean £281,313, median £265,000 (193 sales)2016: mean £301,769, median £291,000 (204 sales)2017: mean £323,208, median £310,500 (194 sales)2018: mean £344,223, median £315,000 (188 sales)2019: mean £339,376, median £325,750 (198 sales)2020: mean £347,553, median £335,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £357,493, median £340,000 (342 sales)2022: mean £387,648, median £370,000 (183 sales)2023: mean £410,128, median £375,000 (154 sales)2024: mean £397,030, median £385,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £398,276, median £381,250 (198 sales)2026: mean £384,830, median £360,000 (47 sales)1995: mean £67,476, median £59,995 (201 sales)1996: mean £64,163, median £58,500 (239 sales)1997: mean £75,934, median £68,000 (266 sales)1998: mean £78,747, median £71,750 (228 sales)1999: mean £91,528, median £81,995 (289 sales)2000: mean £106,681, median £93,000 (277 sales)2001: mean £119,158, median £109,995 (267 sales)2002: mean £140,401, median £132,500 (285 sales)2003: mean £174,237, median £170,000 (243 sales)2004: mean £191,100, median £180,000 (232 sales)2005: mean £198,980, median £185,000 (254 sales)2006: mean £200,665, median £195,000 (268 sales)2007: mean £229,441, median £219,000 (272 sales)2008: mean £215,514, median £207,500 (142 sales)2009: mean £199,782, median £183,000 (165 sales)2010: mean £216,971, median £199,000 (140 sales)2011: mean £215,376, median £208,638 (126 sales)2012: mean £211,538, median £199,498 (150 sales)2013: mean £230,834, median £219,000 (200 sales)2014: mean £237,478, median £228,000 (219 sales)2015: mean £281,313, median £265,000 (193 sales)2016: mean £301,769, median £291,000 (204 sales)2017: mean £323,208, median £310,500 (194 sales)2018: mean £344,223, median £315,000 (188 sales)2019: mean £339,376, median £325,750 (198 sales)2020: mean £347,553, median £335,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £357,493, median £340,000 (342 sales)2022: mean £387,648, median £370,000 (183 sales)2023: mean £410,128, median £375,000 (154 sales)2024: mean £397,030, median £385,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £398,276, median £381,250 (198 sales)2026: mean £384,830, median £360,000 (47 sales) MeanMedian £410,128 £58,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SS7 5, 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 (47 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 36 crimesJun 24: 31 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 41 crimesSep 24: 43 crimesOct 24: 48 crimesNov 24: 30 crimesDec 24: 38 crimesJan 25: 30 crimesFeb 25: 32 crimesMar 25: 42 crimesApr 25: 46 crimesMay 25: 51 crimesJun 25: 46 crimesJul 25: 24 crimesAug 25: 43 crimesSep 25: 36 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 55 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 40 crimes Apr 26: 40 crimes 55 24 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SS7 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 39/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
25%
Households with children
28%
Households
9,250

Owned 84% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SS7 5.

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Tarpots SS7 5: frequently asked questions

Is Tarpots SS7 5 a good place to live?

In Tarpots (SS7 5), recorded crime is 36% below the national average, homes sell for around £397,030 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Tarpots SS7 5?

Recorded crime in Tarpots SS7 5 runs at 170.2 per 1,000 properties, 36% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tarpots SS7 5 safe?

Crime in Tarpots SS7 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tarpots SS7 5 runs at 170.2 per 1,000 properties, 36% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tarpots SS7 5?

Homes in Tarpots SS7 5 sell for around £397,030 on average, based on 193 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tarpots SS7 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tarpots SS7 5 is rated medium. Around 7.8% of properties (442 of 5,656) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tarpots SS7 5?

There are 6 schools in Tarpots SS7 5 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Tarpots SS7 5 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Tarpots SS7 5, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Tarpots SS7 5 a deprived area?

Tarpots SS7 5 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).