Strong on safety, weaker on schools and transport

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

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Is Breaston a good place to live?

Breaston 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.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Erewash below.

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Breaston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.73 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 87th percentile
House prices
Local result £347,238
National comparison
Middle 64th percentile
Schools
Local result 19th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 15th percentile
National comparison
Weak

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

Crime rate in Breaston

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.73 per 1,000 people

Percentile

87th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Breaston

House prices

Average sold price

£347,238

Percentile

64th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Breaston

Schools

19th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Breaston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Breaston

Transport

15th 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 Breaston a good place to live?

Breaston 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.

Is Breaston safe?

Breaston ranks in the 87th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Breaston?

The average sold price is £347,238, with house prices in the 64th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Breaston?

Schools rank in the 19th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Breaston?

Nearby public profiles include Wilsthorpe in Erewash and Little Eaton & Stanley in Erewash.