Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Braunton East at a glance

House prices
£382,500
Middle72nd percentile
Schools
77th percentile
Strong
Transport
14th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
32.6 per 1,000 residents
Strong91st percentile
Flood risk
3.7% of the area in flood zones
Middle40th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Braunton East a good place to live?

Braunton East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Devon below.

Braunton East and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Braunton East£382,50032.6
Chittlehampton£452,50024.7
Marwood£355,00031.2

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

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

Crime rate in Braunton East

Crime rate

Crime rate
32.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
91st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Braunton East

House prices

Median sale price
£382,500
Percentile
72nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 42 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Braunton East

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Braunton East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than North Devon (31.0) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. North Devon and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBraunton EastNorth DevonEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons16.131.035.9
Anti-social behaviour5.86.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.16.46.8
Theft, including shoplifting2.912.418.1
Public order1.45.06.6
Other crime1.21.52.2
Burglary0.52.03.7
Vehicle crime0.51.55.3
Drugs0.21.73.4
Robbery0.00.51.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Braunton East

Schools

77th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Braunton East

Flood risk

3.7% 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 3% of the area. That is the 40th 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 Braunton East

Transport

14th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Braunton East a good place to live?

Braunton East may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Braunton East safe?

Braunton East ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Braunton East?

The median sale price was £382,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 72nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Braunton East?

Schools rank in the 77th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Braunton East?

Nearby public profiles include Chittlehampton in North Devon and Marwood in North Devon.