Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Bembridge at a glance

House prices
£360,000
Middle67th percentile
Schools
23rd percentile
Weak
Transport
20th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
31.5 per 1,000 residents
Strong90th percentile
Flood risk
22.5% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land86th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Bembridge a good place to live?

Bembridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • 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 Bembridge

Crime rate

Crime rate
31.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
90th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Bembridge

House prices

Median sale price
£360,000
Percentile
67th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 47 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 Bembridge

Schools

23rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Bembridge

Flood risk

22.5% 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 22% of the area. That is the 86th 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 Bembridge

Transport

20th 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.

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FAQs

Is Bembridge a good place to live?

Bembridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Bembridge safe?

Bembridge ranks in the 90th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bembridge?

The median sale price was £360,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 67th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Bembridge?

Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bembridge?

Nearby public profiles include Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet in Isle of Wight and Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey in Isle of Wight.