Burghfield & Mortimer South
Burghfield & Mortimer South neighbourhood data at a glance
Burghfield & Mortimer South at a glance
- House prices
- £475,000
- Higher prices86th percentile
- Schools
- 69th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 39th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 78.5 per 1,000 residents
- Middle40th percentile
- Flood risk
- 14.5% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land77th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Burghfield & Mortimer South a good place to live?
Burghfield & Mortimer South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Berkshire below.
Burghfield & Mortimer South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Burghfield & Mortimer South | £475,000 | 78.5 |
| Hungerford & Kintbury | £380,000 | 53.1 |
| Thatcham West | £370,000 | 49.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Burghfield & Mortimer South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 78.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 40th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Burghfield & Mortimer South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £475,000
- Percentile
- 86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 23 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 Burghfield & Mortimer South
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Burghfield & Mortimer South is theft, including shoplifting, at 21.3 per 1,000 residents: higher than West Berkshire (12.6) and close to England (18.1).
| Type | Burghfield & Mortimer South | West Berkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft, including shoplifting | 21.3 | 12.6 | 18.1 |
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 18.8 | 24.3 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.1 | 7.4 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10.5 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 6.1 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 3.3 | 5.0 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.5 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Drugs | 0.6 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Burghfield & Mortimer South
Schools
69th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Burghfield & Mortimer South
Flood risk
14.5% 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 10.1% of the area. That is the 77th 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 Burghfield & Mortimer South
Transport
39th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Burghfield & Mortimer South a good place to live?
Burghfield & Mortimer South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Burghfield & Mortimer South safe?
Burghfield & Mortimer South ranks in the 40th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Burghfield & Mortimer South?
The median sale price was £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 86th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Burghfield & Mortimer South?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Burghfield & Mortimer South?
Nearby public profiles include Hungerford & Kintbury in West Berkshire and Thatcham West in West Berkshire.
