Strong on safety, with transport to consider
Drayton South at a glance
- House prices
- £376,500
- Middle70th percentile
- Schools
- 54th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 29.6 per 1,000 residents
- Strong92nd percentile
- Flood risk
- 21.9% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land86th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Drayton South a good place to live?
Drayton South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and 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 Broadland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most 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 Drayton South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 29.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 92nd 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 Drayton South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £376,500
- Percentile
- 70th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 28 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 Drayton South
Schools
54th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Drayton South
Flood risk
21.9% 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 20% of the area. That is the 86th 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 Drayton South
Transport
26th 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 Drayton South a good place to live?
Drayton South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Drayton South safe?
Drayton South ranks in the 92nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Drayton South?
The median sale price was £376,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 70th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Drayton South?
Schools rank in the 54th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Drayton South?
Nearby public profiles include Blofield with South Walsham in Broadland and Plumstead in Broadland.
