Cawood & Escrick South West
Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Cawood & Escrick South West at a glance
- House prices
- £290,000
- Middle49th percentile
- Schools
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 2nd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 28.3 per 1,000 residents
- Strong95th percentile
- Flood risk
- 70.4% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land96th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Cawood & Escrick South West a good place to live?
Cawood & Escrick South West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker 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 North Yorkshire below.
Cawood & Escrick South West and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Cawood & Escrick South West | £290,000 | 28.3 |
| Brayton & Barlow | £281,000 | 33.8 |
| Tadcaster | £287,750 | 52.6 |
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
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most 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 Cawood & Escrick South West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 28.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 95th 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 Cawood & Escrick South West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £290,000
- Percentile
- 49th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 36 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 Cawood & Escrick South West
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Cawood & Escrick South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 13.5 per 1,000 residents: lower than North Yorkshire (25.2) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Cawood & Escrick South West | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 13.5 | 25.2 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3.0 | 11.5 | 10.7 |
| Burglary | 2.0 | 2.1 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 1.6 | 8.9 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 0.7 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 0.3 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.3 | 1.6 | 5.3 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Cawood & Escrick South West
Schools
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Cawood & Escrick South West
Flood risk
70.4% 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 54.3% of the area. That is the 96th 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 Cawood & Escrick South West
Transport
2nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Cawood & Escrick South West a good place to live?
Cawood & Escrick South West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker 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 Cawood & Escrick South West safe?
Cawood & Escrick South West ranks in the 95th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Cawood & Escrick South West?
The median sale price was £290,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 49th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Cawood & Escrick South West?
Schools rank in the 61st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Cawood & Escrick South West?
Nearby public profiles include Brayton & Barlow in North Yorkshire and Tadcaster in North Yorkshire.
