safety and schools may need closer review

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

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Is Burstead West a good place to live?

Burstead West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Basildon below.

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Burstead West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 21.91 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 16th percentile
House prices
Local result £345,842
National comparison
Middle 64th percentile
Schools
Local result 22nd percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 63rd percentile
National comparison
Middle

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

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Burstead West

Crime rate

Crime rate

21.91 per 1,000 people

Percentile

16th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Burstead West

House prices

Average sold price

£345,842

Percentile

64th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Burstead West

Schools

22nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Burstead West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Burstead West

Transport

63rd 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 Burstead West a good place to live?

Burstead West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Burstead West safe?

Burstead West ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Burstead West?

The average sold price is £345,842, with house prices in the 64th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Burstead West?

Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Burstead West?

Nearby public profiles include Wickford Park in Basildon and Fryerns in Basildon.