Baffins neighbourhood data at a glance
Baffins at a glance
- House prices
- £289,000
- Middle48th percentile
- Schools
- 31st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 57th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 84.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle34th percentile
- Flood risk
- 25.9% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land88th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Baffins a good place to live?
Baffins has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Portsmouth below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Baffins
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 84.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 34th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Baffins
House prices
- Median sale price
- £289,000
- Percentile
- 48th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 157 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Baffins
Schools
31st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Baffins
Flood risk
25.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 21.6% of the area. That is the 88th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Baffins
Transport
57th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators 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.
FAQs
Is Baffins a good place to live?
Baffins has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Baffins safe?
Baffins ranks in the 34th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Baffins?
The median sale price was £289,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 48th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Baffins?
Schools rank in the 31st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Baffins?
Nearby public profiles include Cosham in City of Portsmouth and Eastney and Craneswater in City of Portsmouth.
