Postcode sector · ST11 9

Is Blythe Bridge a good place to live?

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In Blythe Bridge (ST11 9), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £268,794 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (4 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Blythe Bridge ST11 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (226 of 5,778) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 109 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 £53,076, median £47,000 (124 sales)1996: mean £57,745, median £49,475 (122 sales)1997: mean £64,857, median £53,750 (162 sales)1998: mean £65,483, median £55,000 (120 sales)1999: mean £68,211, median £56,863 (148 sales)2000: mean £75,749, median £61,000 (160 sales)2001: mean £82,837, median £69,950 (187 sales)2002: mean £96,955, median £84,650 (165 sales)2003: mean £127,674, median £114,498 (162 sales)2004: mean £154,213, median £139,973 (188 sales)2005: mean £180,242, median £142,995 (215 sales)2006: mean £197,733, median £150,000 (213 sales)2007: mean £194,257, median £151,000 (186 sales)2008: mean £191,456, median £162,000 (86 sales)2009: mean £151,028, median £130,000 (76 sales)2010: mean £166,366, median £142,000 (97 sales)2011: mean £176,948, median £155,000 (92 sales)2012: mean £173,978, median £155,000 (106 sales)2013: mean £164,341, median £142,500 (121 sales)2014: mean £183,646, median £157,000 (164 sales)2015: mean £202,977, median £175,000 (161 sales)2016: mean £191,410, median £165,000 (168 sales)2017: mean £214,667, median £175,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £232,683, median £195,000 (154 sales)2019: mean £215,146, median £196,000 (135 sales)2020: mean £222,463, median £195,000 (168 sales)2021: mean £263,095, median £221,000 (247 sales)2022: mean £258,943, median £235,000 (204 sales)2023: mean £255,561, median £235,000 (134 sales)2024: mean £268,794, median £240,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £263,386, median £225,000 (189 sales)2026: mean £272,000, median £230,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £53,076, median £47,000 (124 sales)1996: mean £57,745, median £49,475 (122 sales)1997: mean £64,857, median £53,750 (162 sales)1998: mean £65,483, median £55,000 (120 sales)1999: mean £68,211, median £56,863 (148 sales)2000: mean £75,749, median £61,000 (160 sales)2001: mean £82,837, median £69,950 (187 sales)2002: mean £96,955, median £84,650 (165 sales)2003: mean £127,674, median £114,498 (162 sales)2004: mean £154,213, median £139,973 (188 sales)2005: mean £180,242, median £142,995 (215 sales)2006: mean £197,733, median £150,000 (213 sales)2007: mean £194,257, median £151,000 (186 sales)2008: mean £191,456, median £162,000 (86 sales)2009: mean £151,028, median £130,000 (76 sales)2010: mean £166,366, median £142,000 (97 sales)2011: mean £176,948, median £155,000 (92 sales)2012: mean £173,978, median £155,000 (106 sales)2013: mean £164,341, median £142,500 (121 sales)2014: mean £183,646, median £157,000 (164 sales)2015: mean £202,977, median £175,000 (161 sales)2016: mean £191,410, median £165,000 (168 sales)2017: mean £214,667, median £175,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £232,683, median £195,000 (154 sales)2019: mean £215,146, median £196,000 (135 sales)2020: mean £222,463, median £195,000 (168 sales)2021: mean £263,095, median £221,000 (247 sales)2022: mean £258,943, median £235,000 (204 sales)2023: mean £255,561, median £235,000 (134 sales)2024: mean £268,794, median £240,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £263,386, median £225,000 (189 sales)2026: mean £272,000, median £230,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £272,000 £47,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in ST11 9, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 36 crimesJun 24: 29 crimesJul 24: 33 crimesAug 24: 44 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 39 crimesNov 24: 29 crimesDec 24: 41 crimesJan 25: 39 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 55 crimesApr 25: 31 crimesMay 25: 47 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 55 crimesDec 25: 46 crimesJan 26: 48 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 32 crimesApr 26: 43 crimes Apr 26: 43 crimes 55 24 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ST11 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 40/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
26%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,849

Owned 81% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST11 9.

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Blythe Bridge ST11 9: frequently asked questions

Is Blythe Bridge ST11 9 a good place to live?

In Blythe Bridge (ST11 9), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £268,794 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (4 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Blythe Bridge ST11 9?

Recorded crime in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 runs at 177.7 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Blythe Bridge ST11 9 safe?

Crime in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 runs at 177.7 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Blythe Bridge ST11 9?

Homes in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 sell for around £268,794 on average, based on 193 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Blythe Bridge ST11 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (226 of 5,778) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 109 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Blythe Bridge ST11 9?

There are 9 schools in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Blythe Bridge ST11 9 any good?

Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Blythe Bridge ST11 9, 4 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Blythe Bridge ST11 9 a deprived area?

Blythe Bridge ST11 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).