Bowburn & Coxhoe
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Bowburn & Coxhoe at a glance
- House prices
- £134,500
- Lower prices3rd percentile
- Schools
- 57th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 29th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 93.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak28th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.5% of the area in flood zones
- Middle41st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bowburn & Coxhoe a good place to live?
Bowburn & Coxhoe may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
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
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Bowburn & Coxhoe
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 93.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 28th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
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 Bowburn & Coxhoe
House prices
- Median sale price
- £134,500
- Percentile
- 3rd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 162 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 Bowburn & Coxhoe
Schools
57th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bowburn & Coxhoe
Flood risk
3.5% 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 2.8% of the area. That is the 41st 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 Bowburn & Coxhoe
Transport
29th 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 Bowburn & Coxhoe a good place to live?
Bowburn & Coxhoe may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Bowburn & Coxhoe safe?
Bowburn & Coxhoe ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Bowburn & Coxhoe?
The median sale price was £134,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 3rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bowburn & Coxhoe?
Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bowburn & Coxhoe?
Nearby public profiles include Chilton in County Durham and Consett South in County Durham.
