safety and lower house prices may need closer review

This public area guide compares Birches Head & Northwood in City of Stoke-on-Trent using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Birches Head & Northwood a good place to live?

Birches Head & Northwood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Stoke-on-Trent below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Birches Head & Northwood at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 24.73 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 10th percentile
House prices
Local result £103,519
National comparison
Lower prices 2nd percentile
Schools
Local result 39th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 38th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Birches Head & Northwood

Crime rate

Crime rate

24.73 per 1,000 people

Percentile

10th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Birches Head & Northwood

House prices

Average sold price

£103,519

Percentile

2nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Birches Head & Northwood

Schools

39th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Birches Head & Northwood

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Birches Head & Northwood

Transport

38th 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 Birches Head & Northwood a good place to live?

Birches Head & Northwood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Birches Head & Northwood safe?

Birches Head & Northwood ranks in the 10th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Birches Head & Northwood?

The average sold price is £103,519, with house prices in the 2nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Birches Head & Northwood?

Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Birches Head & Northwood?

Nearby public profiles include Burslem Park in City of Stoke-on-Trent and Burslem in City of Stoke-on-Trent.