Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider
Box Vale at a glance
- House prices
- £409,596
- Higher prices76th percentile
- Schools
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 11th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 8.41 per 1,000 people
- Strong93rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Box Vale a good place to live?
Box Vale may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Babergh below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Box Vale
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 8.41 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 93rd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Box Vale
House prices
- Average sold price
- £409,596
- Percentile
- 76th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Box Vale
Schools
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Box Vale
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Box Vale
Transport
11th 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 Box Vale a good place to live?
Box Vale may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Box Vale safe?
Box Vale ranks in the 93rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Box Vale?
The average sold price is £409,596. House prices are in the 76th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Box Vale?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Box Vale?
Nearby public profiles include Lavenham in Babergh and Bures St. Mary & Nayland in Babergh.
