Strong on transport, weaker on schools

This public area guide compares Amblecote in Dudley using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Amblecote a good place to live?

Amblecote may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dudley below.

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Amblecote at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 13.91 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 58th percentile
House prices
Local result £246,883
National comparison
Middle 35th percentile
Schools
Local result 24th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 76th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Amblecote

Crime rate

Crime rate

13.91 per 1,000 people

Percentile

58th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Amblecote

House prices

Average sold price

£246,883

Percentile

35th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Amblecote

Schools

24th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Amblecote

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Amblecote

Transport

76th percentile nationally

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.

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FAQs

Is Amblecote a good place to live?

Amblecote may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Amblecote safe?

Amblecote ranks in the 58th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Amblecote?

The average sold price is £246,883, with house prices in the 35th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Amblecote?

Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Amblecote?

Nearby public profiles include Wordsley North in Dudley and Halesowen North in Dudley.