Backbury
Strong on safety, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Backbury in County of Herefordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Backbury a good place to live?
Backbury 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County of Herefordshire below.
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Backbury at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
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 Backbury
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.2 per 1,000 people
Percentile
84th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Backbury
House prices
Average sold price
£312,076
Percentile
54th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Backbury
Flood risk in Backbury
Transport in Backbury
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 Backbury a good place to live?
Backbury 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Backbury safe?
Backbury ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Backbury?
The average sold price is £312,076, with house prices in the 54th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Backbury?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Backbury?
Nearby public profiles include Tupsley in County of Herefordshire and Kings Acre in County of Herefordshire.