Draycott & Risley
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Draycott & Risley at a glance
- House prices
- £208,375
- Lower prices22nd percentile
- Schools
- 10th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 9th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 65.7 per 1,000 residents
- Middle51st percentile
- Flood risk
- 31.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land91st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Draycott & Risley a good place to live?
Draycott & Risley may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Erewash below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker 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 Draycott & Risley
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 65.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 51st percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Draycott & Risley
House prices
- Median sale price
- £208,375
- Percentile
- 22nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 56 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 Draycott & Risley
Schools
10th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Draycott & Risley
Flood risk
31.8% 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 27.6% of the area. That is the 91st 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 Draycott & Risley
Transport
9th 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 Draycott & Risley a good place to live?
Draycott & Risley may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Draycott & Risley safe?
Draycott & Risley ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Draycott & Risley?
The median sale price was £208,375 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 22nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Draycott & Risley?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Draycott & Risley?
Nearby public profiles include Little Hallam in Erewash and Sawley in Erewash.
