Strong on safety

Deeping St. James at a glance

House prices
£262,250
Middle40th percentile
Schools
57th percentile
Middle
Transport
41st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
37.8 per 1,000 residents
Strong84th percentile
Flood risk
14.9% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land79th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Deeping St. James a good place to live?

Deeping St. James may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. 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 South Kesteven below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • 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 Deeping St. James

Crime rate

Crime rate
37.8 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
84th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Deeping St. James

House prices

Median sale price
£262,250
Percentile
40th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 82 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 Deeping St. James

Schools

57th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Deeping St. James

Flood risk

14.9% 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 12.1% of the area. That is the 79th 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 Deeping St. James

Transport

41st 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 Deeping St. James a good place to live?

Deeping St. James may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Deeping St. James safe?

Deeping St. James ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Deeping St. James?

The median sale price was £262,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 40th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Deeping St. James?

Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Deeping St. James?

Nearby public profiles include Peascliffe & Ridgeway in South Kesteven and Bourne West in South Kesteven.