Craven Arms
Craven Arms neighbourhood data at a glance
Craven Arms at a glance
- House prices
- £316,250
- Middle56th percentile
- Schools
- 54th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 45th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 56.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle61st percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.8% of the area in flood zones
- Middle63rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Craven Arms a good place to live?
Craven Arms has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.
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Crime rate in Craven Arms
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 56.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 61st 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 Craven Arms
House prices
- Median sale price
- £316,250
- Percentile
- 56th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 46 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 Craven Arms
Schools
54th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Craven Arms
Flood risk
7.8% 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 5.8% of the area. That is the 63rd 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 Craven Arms
Transport
45th 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.
FAQs
Is Craven Arms a good place to live?
Craven Arms has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Craven Arms safe?
Craven Arms ranks in the 61st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Craven Arms?
The median sale price was £316,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 56th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Craven Arms?
Schools rank in the 54th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Craven Arms?
Nearby public profiles include Bridgnorth South & Alveley in Shropshire and Quarry & Coton Hill in Shropshire.
