Boughton North East
Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider
Boughton North East at a glance
- House prices
- £222,500
- Lower prices26th percentile
- Schools
- 2nd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 9th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 39.7 per 1,000 residents
- Strong84th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle38th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Boughton North East a good place to live?
Boughton North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. 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 Newark and Sherwood below.
Boughton North East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Boughton North East | £222,500 | 39.7 |
| Balderton North & Coddington | £235,000 | 62.1 |
| Bilsthorpe | £203,000 | 97.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Boughton North East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 39.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 84th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Boughton North East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £222,500
- Percentile
- 26th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 17 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Boughton North East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Boughton North East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 13.5 per 1,000 residents: lower than Newark and Sherwood (30.3) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Boughton North East | Newark and Sherwood | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 13.5 | 30.3 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 6.7 | 15.5 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.1 | 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Other crime | 4.7 | 4.5 | 2.2 |
| Drugs | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.3 | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 0.7 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Boughton North East
Schools
2nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Boughton North East
Flood risk
3.4% 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 2.3% of the area. That is the 38th 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 Boughton North East
Transport
9th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Boughton North East a good place to live?
Boughton North East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Boughton North East safe?
Boughton North East ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Boughton North East?
The median sale price was £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Boughton North East?
Schools rank in the 2nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Boughton North East?
Nearby public profiles include Balderton North & Coddington in Newark and Sherwood and Bilsthorpe in Newark and Sherwood.
