Strong on safety, weaker on transport

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

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Is Bamburgh a good place to live?

Bamburgh 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 Northumberland below.

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Bamburgh at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 7.22 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 96th percentile
House prices
Local result £252,694
National comparison
Middle 37th percentile
Schools
Local result 74th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 16th percentile
National comparison
Weak

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 Bamburgh

Crime rate

Crime rate

7.22 per 1,000 people

Percentile

96th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Bamburgh

House prices

Average sold price

£252,694

Percentile

37th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Bamburgh

Schools

74th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Bamburgh

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Bamburgh

Transport

16th 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 Bamburgh a good place to live?

Bamburgh 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 Bamburgh safe?

Bamburgh ranks in the 96th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bamburgh?

The average sold price is £252,694, with house prices in the 37th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Bamburgh?

Schools rank in the 74th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bamburgh?

Nearby public profiles include Berwick West with Ord in Northumberland and Wooler in Northumberland.