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Is Underhill a good place to live?

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In Underhill (WV10 8), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £223,382 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (3 of 4 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 3/10, 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 Underhill WV10 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Underhill WV10 8 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (178 of 5,370) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 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 £44,643, median £45,000 (82 sales)1996: mean £41,725, median £39,750 (68 sales)1997: mean £44,824, median £43,950 (103 sales)1998: mean £46,800, median £44,500 (109 sales)1999: mean £54,249, median £48,750 (108 sales)2000: mean £59,150, median £52,000 (107 sales)2001: mean £60,603, median £55,500 (119 sales)2002: mean £70,964, median £64,250 (128 sales)2003: mean £80,653, median £79,475 (134 sales)2004: mean £97,466, median £90,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £112,690, median £105,000 (115 sales)2006: mean £120,053, median £114,950 (137 sales)2007: mean £121,225, median £118,500 (133 sales)2008: mean £116,717, median £110,000 (58 sales)2009: mean £109,836, median £110,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £110,745, median £107,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £105,496, median £97,316 (68 sales)2012: mean £108,428, median £101,250 (84 sales)2013: mean £113,855, median £107,000 (93 sales)2014: mean £115,163, median £108,000 (75 sales)2015: mean £130,147, median £116,500 (118 sales)2016: mean £150,230, median £124,950 (119 sales)2017: mean £149,423, median £127,000 (135 sales)2018: mean £145,211, median £135,000 (126 sales)2019: mean £155,908, median £150,000 (132 sales)2020: mean £179,413, median £157,000 (105 sales)2021: mean £199,907, median £172,000 (148 sales)2022: mean £207,644, median £185,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £212,158, median £210,000 (133 sales)2024: mean £223,382, median £210,000 (146 sales)2025: mean £217,367, median £200,000 (135 sales)2026: mean £226,208, median £227,500 (30 sales)1995: mean £44,643, median £45,000 (82 sales)1996: mean £41,725, median £39,750 (68 sales)1997: mean £44,824, median £43,950 (103 sales)1998: mean £46,800, median £44,500 (109 sales)1999: mean £54,249, median £48,750 (108 sales)2000: mean £59,150, median £52,000 (107 sales)2001: mean £60,603, median £55,500 (119 sales)2002: mean £70,964, median £64,250 (128 sales)2003: mean £80,653, median £79,475 (134 sales)2004: mean £97,466, median £90,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £112,690, median £105,000 (115 sales)2006: mean £120,053, median £114,950 (137 sales)2007: mean £121,225, median £118,500 (133 sales)2008: mean £116,717, median £110,000 (58 sales)2009: mean £109,836, median £110,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £110,745, median £107,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £105,496, median £97,316 (68 sales)2012: mean £108,428, median £101,250 (84 sales)2013: mean £113,855, median £107,000 (93 sales)2014: mean £115,163, median £108,000 (75 sales)2015: mean £130,147, median £116,500 (118 sales)2016: mean £150,230, median £124,950 (119 sales)2017: mean £149,423, median £127,000 (135 sales)2018: mean £145,211, median £135,000 (126 sales)2019: mean £155,908, median £150,000 (132 sales)2020: mean £179,413, median £157,000 (105 sales)2021: mean £199,907, median £172,000 (148 sales)2022: mean £207,644, median £185,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £212,158, median £210,000 (133 sales)2024: mean £223,382, median £210,000 (146 sales)2025: mean £217,367, median £200,000 (135 sales)2026: mean £226,208, median £227,500 (30 sales) MeanMedian £227,500 £39,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WV10 8, 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 (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 84 crimesJun 24: 85 crimesJul 24: 105 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 83 crimesOct 24: 85 crimesNov 24: 72 crimesDec 24: 85 crimesJan 25: 63 crimesFeb 25: 69 crimesMar 25: 83 crimesApr 25: 73 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 86 crimesJul 25: 85 crimesAug 25: 83 crimesSep 25: 97 crimesOct 25: 70 crimesNov 25: 74 crimesDec 25: 63 crimesJan 26: 87 crimesFeb 26: 61 crimesMar 26: 65 crimesApr 26: 57 crimes Apr 26: 57 crimes 105 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WV10 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 74/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
26%
Households with children
33%
Households
8,929

Owned 62% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WV10 8.

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Underhill WV10 8: frequently asked questions

Is Underhill WV10 8 a good place to live?

In Underhill (WV10 8), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £223,382 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (3 of 4 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 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Underhill WV10 8?

Recorded crime in Underhill WV10 8 runs at 246.8 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Underhill WV10 8 safe?

Crime in Underhill WV10 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Underhill WV10 8 runs at 246.8 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Underhill WV10 8?

Homes in Underhill WV10 8 sell for around £223,382 on average, based on 146 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Underhill WV10 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Underhill WV10 8 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (178 of 5,370) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Underhill WV10 8?

There are 11 schools in Underhill WV10 8 (5 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Underhill WV10 8 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Underhill WV10 8, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Underhill WV10 8 a deprived area?

Underhill WV10 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).