Bowland
Strong on safety, weaker on schools and transport
This public area guide compares Bowland in Ribble Valley using available headline data on crime, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Bowland a good place to live?
Bowland may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
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Bowland at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House price data is not currently available in this public profile
Crime rate in Bowland
Crime rate
Crime rate
8.21 per 1,000 people
Percentile
94th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Bowland
House prices
Average sold price
Data not yet available
Percentile
Data not yet available
Data not yet available
Schools in Bowland
Flood risk in Bowland
Transport in Bowland
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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 Bowland a good place to live?
Bowland may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
Is Bowland safe?
Bowland ranks in the 94th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
How are schools in Bowland?
Schools rank in the 12th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bowland?
Nearby public profiles include Alston & Hothersall in Ribble Valley and Billington & Langho North in Ribble Valley.