Strong on safety and schools, weaker on lower house prices

This public area guide compares Bowerham in Lancaster using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Bowerham a good place to live?

Bowerham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Lancaster below.

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Bowerham at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.53 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 88th percentile
House prices
Local result £231,852
National comparison
Lower prices 30th percentile
Schools
Local result 85th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 64th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

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

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Bowerham

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.53 per 1,000 people

Percentile

88th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Bowerham

House prices

Average sold price

£231,852

Percentile

30th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Bowerham

Schools

85th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Bowerham

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Bowerham

Transport

64th 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 Bowerham a good place to live?

Bowerham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Bowerham safe?

Bowerham ranks in the 88th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bowerham?

The average sold price is £231,852, with house prices in the 30th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Bowerham?

Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bowerham?

Nearby public profiles include Marsh in Lancaster and Scotforth East in Lancaster.