
Benfieldside
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Benfieldside at a glance
- House prices
- £157,150
- Lower prices9th percentile
- Schools
- 38th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 51st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 13.59 per 1,000 people
- Middle60th percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Benfieldside a good place to live?
Benfieldside may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Benfieldside
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 13.59 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 60th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Benfieldside
House prices
- Average sold price
- £157,150
- Percentile
- 9th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Benfieldside
Schools
38th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Benfieldside
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Benfieldside
Transport
51st 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 Benfieldside a good place to live?
Benfieldside may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Benfieldside safe?
Benfieldside ranks in the 60th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Benfieldside?
The average sold price is £157,150. House prices are in the 9th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Benfieldside?
Schools rank in the 38th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Benfieldside?
Nearby public profiles include Chester-le-Street South in County Durham and West Auckland in County Durham.

