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Is Astmoor a good place to live?

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In Astmoor (WA7 1), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,144 on average, there are 4 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 close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 Astmoor WA7 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Astmoor WA7 1 is rated high. Around 9.1% of properties (453 of 5,002) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 168 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 £64,636, median £75,250 (89 sales)1996: mean £64,337, median £73,950 (57 sales)1997: mean £65,296, median £74,950 (112 sales)1998: mean £77,290, median £86,500 (131 sales)1999: mean £82,136, median £89,950 (155 sales)2000: mean £88,382, median £98,000 (127 sales)2001: mean £88,886, median £98,750 (120 sales)2002: mean £97,915, median £117,000 (165 sales)2003: mean £100,732, median £90,500 (239 sales)2004: mean £128,980, median £105,750 (224 sales)2005: mean £122,157, median £115,995 (209 sales)2006: mean £138,211, median £119,250 (222 sales)2007: mean £126,690, median £107,500 (254 sales)2008: mean £140,390, median £130,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £143,067, median £124,500 (90 sales)2010: mean £150,276, median £134,495 (109 sales)2011: mean £144,678, median £167,750 (62 sales)2012: mean £114,715, median £83,500 (59 sales)2013: mean £135,319, median £120,000 (69 sales)2014: mean £185,735, median £110,000 (105 sales)2015: mean £704,607, median £167,500 (140 sales)2016: mean £248,569, median £209,750 (199 sales)2017: mean £212,682, median £200,873 (240 sales)2018: mean £341,148, median £205,750 (205 sales)2019: mean £288,591, median £214,995 (188 sales)2020: mean £247,379, median £218,873 (200 sales)2021: mean £237,690, median £224,400 (246 sales)2022: mean £592,889, median £250,000 (220 sales)2023: mean £275,889, median £249,995 (187 sales)2024: mean £266,144, median £248,498 (164 sales)2025: mean £226,365, median £230,000 (177 sales)2026: mean £235,207, median £185,000 (28 sales)1995: mean £64,636, median £75,250 (89 sales)1996: mean £64,337, median £73,950 (57 sales)1997: mean £65,296, median £74,950 (112 sales)1998: mean £77,290, median £86,500 (131 sales)1999: mean £82,136, median £89,950 (155 sales)2000: mean £88,382, median £98,000 (127 sales)2001: mean £88,886, median £98,750 (120 sales)2002: mean £97,915, median £117,000 (165 sales)2003: mean £100,732, median £90,500 (239 sales)2004: mean £128,980, median £105,750 (224 sales)2005: mean £122,157, median £115,995 (209 sales)2006: mean £138,211, median £119,250 (222 sales)2007: mean £126,690, median £107,500 (254 sales)2008: mean £140,390, median £130,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £143,067, median £124,500 (90 sales)2010: mean £150,276, median £134,495 (109 sales)2011: mean £144,678, median £167,750 (62 sales)2012: mean £114,715, median £83,500 (59 sales)2013: mean £135,319, median £120,000 (69 sales)2014: mean £185,735, median £110,000 (105 sales)2015: mean £704,607, median £167,500 (140 sales)2016: mean £248,569, median £209,750 (199 sales)2017: mean £212,682, median £200,873 (240 sales)2018: mean £341,148, median £205,750 (205 sales)2019: mean £288,591, median £214,995 (188 sales)2020: mean £247,379, median £218,873 (200 sales)2021: mean £237,690, median £224,400 (246 sales)2022: mean £592,889, median £250,000 (220 sales)2023: mean £275,889, median £249,995 (187 sales)2024: mean £266,144, median £248,498 (164 sales)2025: mean £226,365, median £230,000 (177 sales)2026: mean £235,207, median £185,000 (28 sales) MeanMedian £704,607 £64,337 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WA7 1, 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 (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 47 crimesJun 24: 59 crimesJul 24: 34 crimesAug 24: 53 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 26 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesJan 25: 33 crimesFeb 25: 32 crimesMar 25: 65 crimesApr 25: 52 crimesMay 25: 56 crimesJun 25: 41 crimesJul 25: 45 crimesAug 25: 51 crimesSep 25: 30 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 25 crimesApr 26: 27 crimes Apr 26: 27 crimes 65 25 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WA7 1 (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
38
One-person households
37%
Households with children
27%
Households
7,033

Owned 50% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WA7 1.

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Astmoor WA7 1: frequently asked questions

Is Astmoor WA7 1 a good place to live?

In Astmoor (WA7 1), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,144 on average, there are 4 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 close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Astmoor WA7 1?

Recorded crime in Astmoor WA7 1 runs at 101.5 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Astmoor WA7 1 safe?

Crime in Astmoor WA7 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Astmoor WA7 1 runs at 101.5 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Astmoor WA7 1?

Homes in Astmoor WA7 1 sell for around £266,144 on average, based on 164 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Astmoor WA7 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Astmoor WA7 1 is rated high. Around 9.1% of properties (453 of 5,002) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 168 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Astmoor WA7 1?

There are 4 schools in Astmoor WA7 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Astmoor WA7 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Astmoor WA7 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Astmoor WA7 1 a deprived area?

Astmoor WA7 1 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).