Downley
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Downley in Buckinghamshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Downley a good place to live?
Downley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance 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 Buckinghamshire below.
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Downley at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Downley
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.31 per 1,000 people
Percentile
77th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Downley
House prices
Average sold price
£485,041
Percentile
86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Downley
Flood risk in Downley
Transport in Downley
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 Downley a good place to live?
Downley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Downley safe?
Downley ranks in the 77th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Downley?
The average sold price is £485,041, with house prices in the 86th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Downley?
Schools rank in the 8th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Downley?
Nearby public profiles include Ivinghoe in Buckinghamshire and Aylesbury East in Buckinghamshire.
