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Is Ravensthorpe a good place to live?

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In Ravensthorpe (WF13 3), recorded crime is 114% above the national average, homes sell for around £152,285 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Ravensthorpe WF13 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 is rated high. Around 42.6% of properties (2,071 of 4,858) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 334 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 £33,409, median £33,000 (109 sales)1996: mean £36,112, median £35,000 (149 sales)1997: mean £36,322, median £36,925 (138 sales)1998: mean £34,591, median £33,000 (135 sales)1999: mean £34,099, median £34,750 (130 sales)2000: mean £36,066, median £35,750 (152 sales)2001: mean £39,863, median £38,000 (169 sales)2002: mean £44,651, median £39,973 (222 sales)2003: mean £53,158, median £52,750 (202 sales)2004: mean £73,016, median £72,250 (216 sales)2005: mean £93,005, median £90,000 (204 sales)2006: mean £103,842, median £97,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £114,150, median £109,950 (211 sales)2008: mean £110,484, median £112,000 (123 sales)2009: mean £88,222, median £89,500 (77 sales)2010: mean £96,080, median £90,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £83,844, median £83,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £83,697, median £82,000 (79 sales)2013: mean £93,864, median £93,500 (83 sales)2014: mean £87,799, median £85,000 (87 sales)2015: mean £138,480, median £95,500 (84 sales)2016: mean £92,758, median £85,500 (91 sales)2017: mean £104,438, median £91,500 (114 sales)2018: mean £130,822, median £102,000 (93 sales)2019: mean £136,248, median £99,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £127,400, median £99,500 (70 sales)2021: mean £126,335, median £107,500 (99 sales)2022: mean £142,401, median £115,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £129,287, median £112,500 (87 sales)2024: mean £152,285, median £147,500 (86 sales)2025: mean £142,696, median £143,000 (83 sales)2026: mean £140,479, median £128,000 (19 sales)1995: mean £33,409, median £33,000 (109 sales)1996: mean £36,112, median £35,000 (149 sales)1997: mean £36,322, median £36,925 (138 sales)1998: mean £34,591, median £33,000 (135 sales)1999: mean £34,099, median £34,750 (130 sales)2000: mean £36,066, median £35,750 (152 sales)2001: mean £39,863, median £38,000 (169 sales)2002: mean £44,651, median £39,973 (222 sales)2003: mean £53,158, median £52,750 (202 sales)2004: mean £73,016, median £72,250 (216 sales)2005: mean £93,005, median £90,000 (204 sales)2006: mean £103,842, median £97,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £114,150, median £109,950 (211 sales)2008: mean £110,484, median £112,000 (123 sales)2009: mean £88,222, median £89,500 (77 sales)2010: mean £96,080, median £90,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £83,844, median £83,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £83,697, median £82,000 (79 sales)2013: mean £93,864, median £93,500 (83 sales)2014: mean £87,799, median £85,000 (87 sales)2015: mean £138,480, median £95,500 (84 sales)2016: mean £92,758, median £85,500 (91 sales)2017: mean £104,438, median £91,500 (114 sales)2018: mean £130,822, median £102,000 (93 sales)2019: mean £136,248, median £99,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £127,400, median £99,500 (70 sales)2021: mean £126,335, median £107,500 (99 sales)2022: mean £142,401, median £115,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £129,287, median £112,500 (87 sales)2024: mean £152,285, median £147,500 (86 sales)2025: mean £142,696, median £143,000 (83 sales)2026: mean £140,479, median £128,000 (19 sales) MeanMedian £152,285 £33,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WF13 3, 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 (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 108 crimesJun 24: 134 crimesJul 24: 125 crimesAug 24: 114 crimesSep 24: 133 crimesOct 24: 115 crimesNov 24: 114 crimesDec 24: 100 crimesJan 25: 118 crimesFeb 25: 88 crimesMar 25: 99 crimesApr 25: 129 crimesMay 25: 144 crimesJun 25: 135 crimesJul 25: 172 crimesAug 25: 167 crimesSep 25: 130 crimesOct 25: 120 crimesNov 25: 113 crimesDec 25: 101 crimesJan 26: 102 crimesFeb 26: 102 crimesMar 26: 108 crimesApr 26: 121 crimes Apr 26: 121 crimes 172 88 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WF13 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 121/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
23%
Households with children
49%
Households
4,832

Owned 54% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WF13 3.

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Ravensthorpe WF13 3: frequently asked questions

Is Ravensthorpe WF13 3 a good place to live?

In Ravensthorpe (WF13 3), recorded crime is 114% above the national average, homes sell for around £152,285 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ravensthorpe WF13 3?

Recorded crime in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 runs at 573.5 per 1,000 properties, 114% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ravensthorpe WF13 3 safe?

Crime in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 runs at 573.5 per 1,000 properties, 114% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ravensthorpe WF13 3?

Homes in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 sell for around £152,285 on average, based on 86 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ravensthorpe WF13 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 is rated high. Around 42.6% of properties (2,071 of 4,858) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 334 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ravensthorpe WF13 3?

There are 4 schools in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ravensthorpe WF13 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Ravensthorpe WF13 3, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ravensthorpe WF13 3 a deprived area?

Ravensthorpe WF13 3 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).