Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Clyst Valley at a glance

House prices
£607,000
Higher prices95th percentile
Schools
79th percentile
Strong
Transport
13th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
50.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle67th percentile
Flood risk
24.2% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land87th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Clyst Valley a good place to live?

Clyst Valley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Devon below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • 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 Clyst Valley

Crime rate

Crime rate
50.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
67th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 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 Clyst Valley

House prices

Median sale price
£607,000
Percentile
95th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 19 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Clyst Valley

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Clyst Valley

Flood risk

24.2% 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 19% of the area. That is the 87th 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 Clyst Valley

Transport

13th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators 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 Clyst Valley a good place to live?

Clyst Valley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Clyst Valley safe?

Clyst Valley ranks in the 67th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Clyst Valley?

The median sale price was £607,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 95th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Clyst Valley?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Clyst Valley?

Nearby public profiles include Feniton North East in East Devon and West Hill & Aylesbeare in East Devon.