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Is Upper Howsell a good place to live?

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In Upper Howsell (WR14 1), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £294,172 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (5 of 5 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 Upper Howsell WR14 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Upper Howsell WR14 1 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (58 of 6,960) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 31 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 £57,713, median £51,000 (133 sales)1996: mean £61,995, median £55,000 (236 sales)1997: mean £66,054, median £56,500 (285 sales)1998: mean £70,796, median £59,850 (222 sales)1999: mean £80,859, median £69,000 (280 sales)2000: mean £90,233, median £76,000 (254 sales)2001: mean £107,786, median £88,250 (224 sales)2002: mean £127,169, median £116,500 (287 sales)2003: mean £155,372, median £142,000 (259 sales)2004: mean £173,470, median £152,500 (333 sales)2005: mean £176,937, median £155,000 (259 sales)2006: mean £185,532, median £164,000 (274 sales)2007: mean £214,585, median £190,000 (276 sales)2008: mean £179,399, median £157,000 (165 sales)2009: mean £178,839, median £172,500 (171 sales)2010: mean £204,616, median £185,000 (202 sales)2011: mean £178,762, median £170,975 (220 sales)2012: mean £193,081, median £183,248 (270 sales)2013: mean £193,239, median £173,000 (227 sales)2014: mean £195,996, median £188,250 (332 sales)2015: mean £216,622, median £185,000 (230 sales)2016: mean £218,845, median £195,000 (269 sales)2017: mean £229,876, median £187,500 (281 sales)2018: mean £240,794, median £215,000 (265 sales)2019: mean £236,792, median £215,000 (232 sales)2020: mean £270,817, median £238,975 (264 sales)2021: mean £281,413, median £255,000 (357 sales)2022: mean £359,745, median £270,000 (243 sales)2023: mean £366,146, median £270,000 (201 sales)2024: mean £294,172, median £268,000 (233 sales)2025: mean £286,196, median £261,000 (203 sales)2026: mean £336,233, median £325,000 (44 sales)1995: mean £57,713, median £51,000 (133 sales)1996: mean £61,995, median £55,000 (236 sales)1997: mean £66,054, median £56,500 (285 sales)1998: mean £70,796, median £59,850 (222 sales)1999: mean £80,859, median £69,000 (280 sales)2000: mean £90,233, median £76,000 (254 sales)2001: mean £107,786, median £88,250 (224 sales)2002: mean £127,169, median £116,500 (287 sales)2003: mean £155,372, median £142,000 (259 sales)2004: mean £173,470, median £152,500 (333 sales)2005: mean £176,937, median £155,000 (259 sales)2006: mean £185,532, median £164,000 (274 sales)2007: mean £214,585, median £190,000 (276 sales)2008: mean £179,399, median £157,000 (165 sales)2009: mean £178,839, median £172,500 (171 sales)2010: mean £204,616, median £185,000 (202 sales)2011: mean £178,762, median £170,975 (220 sales)2012: mean £193,081, median £183,248 (270 sales)2013: mean £193,239, median £173,000 (227 sales)2014: mean £195,996, median £188,250 (332 sales)2015: mean £216,622, median £185,000 (230 sales)2016: mean £218,845, median £195,000 (269 sales)2017: mean £229,876, median £187,500 (281 sales)2018: mean £240,794, median £215,000 (265 sales)2019: mean £236,792, median £215,000 (232 sales)2020: mean £270,817, median £238,975 (264 sales)2021: mean £281,413, median £255,000 (357 sales)2022: mean £359,745, median £270,000 (243 sales)2023: mean £366,146, median £270,000 (201 sales)2024: mean £294,172, median £268,000 (233 sales)2025: mean £286,196, median £261,000 (203 sales)2026: mean £336,233, median £325,000 (44 sales) MeanMedian £366,146 £51,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WR14 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 (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 74 crimesJun 24: 81 crimesJul 24: 86 crimesAug 24: 87 crimesSep 24: 87 crimesOct 24: 101 crimesNov 24: 70 crimesDec 24: 84 crimesJan 25: 86 crimesFeb 25: 79 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 100 crimesMay 25: 95 crimesJun 25: 72 crimesJul 25: 106 crimesAug 25: 95 crimesSep 25: 102 crimesOct 25: 85 crimesNov 25: 92 crimesDec 25: 84 crimesJan 26: 77 crimesFeb 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 80 crimesApr 26: 70 crimes Apr 26: 70 crimes 106 70 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WR14 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 86/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
36%
Households with children
21%
Households
7,728

Owned 67% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WR14 1.

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Upper Howsell WR14 1: frequently asked questions

Is Upper Howsell WR14 1 a good place to live?

In Upper Howsell (WR14 1), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £294,172 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (5 of 5 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 Upper Howsell WR14 1?

Recorded crime in Upper Howsell WR14 1 runs at 212.1 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Upper Howsell WR14 1 safe?

Crime in Upper Howsell WR14 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Upper Howsell WR14 1 runs at 212.1 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Upper Howsell WR14 1?

Homes in Upper Howsell WR14 1 sell for around £294,172 on average, based on 233 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Upper Howsell WR14 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Upper Howsell WR14 1 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (58 of 6,960) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 31 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Upper Howsell WR14 1?

There are 5 schools in Upper Howsell WR14 1 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Upper Howsell WR14 1 any good?

Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in Upper Howsell WR14 1, 5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Upper Howsell WR14 1 a deprived area?

Upper Howsell WR14 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).