Strong on safety, weaker on schools

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

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Is Appledore a good place to live?

Appledore may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk 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 Torridge below.

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Appledore at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 8.91 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 91st percentile
House prices
Local result £288,477
National comparison
Middle 48th percentile
Schools
Local result 21st percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 46th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

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 Appledore

Crime rate

Crime rate

8.91 per 1,000 people

Percentile

91st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Appledore

House prices

Average sold price

£288,477

Percentile

48th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Appledore

Schools

21st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Appledore

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Appledore

Transport

46th 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 Appledore a good place to live?

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

Is Appledore safe?

Appledore ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Appledore?

The average sold price is £288,477, with house prices in the 48th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Appledore?

Schools rank in the 21st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Appledore?

Nearby public profiles include Bideford West in Torridge and Holsworthy in Torridge.