Alford
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Alford in East Lindsey using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Alford a good place to live?
Alford may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Lindsey below.
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Alford at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Alford
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.45 per 1,000 people
Percentile
76th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Alford
House prices
Average sold price
£182,530
Percentile
16th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Alford
Flood risk in Alford
Transport in Alford
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Alford a good place to live?
Alford may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Alford safe?
Alford ranks in the 76th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Alford?
The average sold price is £182,530, with house prices in the 16th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Alford?
Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Alford?
Nearby public profiles include St. Clement's in East Lindsey and Priory & St. James' in East Lindsey.
