Safety, schools and transport may need closer review
Caverswall at a glance
- House prices
- £300,000
- Middle51st percentile
- Schools
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 2nd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 121.3 per 1,000 residents
- Weak16th percentile
- Flood risk
- 2.4% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land30th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Caverswall a good place to live?
Caverswall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. 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 Staffordshire Moorlands below.
Caverswall and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Caverswall | £300,000 | 121.3 |
| Dane | Data not yet available | 63.2 |
| Hamps Valley | £273,500 | 44.9 |
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
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Caverswall
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 121.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 16th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in 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 Caverswall
House prices
- Median sale price
- £300,000
- Percentile
- 51st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 11 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 Caverswall
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Caverswall is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 56.4 per 1,000 residents: higher than Staffordshire Moorlands (29.2) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Caverswall | Staffordshire Moorlands | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 56.4 | 29.2 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.9 | 9.3 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15.2 | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 10.2 | 5.2 | 6.6 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 9.0 | 7.2 | 18.1 |
| Drugs | 6.2 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Burglary | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.3 | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Caverswall
Schools
26th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Caverswall
Flood risk
2.4% 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 2% of the area. That is the 30th 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 Caverswall
Transport
2nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Caverswall a good place to live?
Caverswall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Caverswall safe?
Caverswall ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Caverswall?
The median sale price was £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 51st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Caverswall?
Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Caverswall?
Nearby public profiles include Dane in Staffordshire Moorlands and Hamps Valley in Staffordshire Moorlands.
