lower house prices and transport may need closer review

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

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Is Brandon a good place to live?

Brandon may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Brandon at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 17.92 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 31st percentile
House prices
Local result £135,839
National comparison
Lower prices 6th percentile
Schools
Local result 40th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 29th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Brandon

Crime rate

Crime rate

17.92 per 1,000 people

Percentile

31st percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Brandon

House prices

Average sold price

£135,839

Percentile

6th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Brandon

Schools

40th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Brandon

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Brandon

Transport

29th 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 Brandon a good place to live?

Brandon may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Brandon safe?

Brandon ranks in the 31st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Brandon?

The average sold price is £135,839, with house prices in the 6th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Brandon?

Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Brandon?

Nearby public profiles include Consett North in County Durham and Seaham in County Durham.