Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Dumbles in Gedling using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Dumbles a good place to live?

Dumbles may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

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Dumbles at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 5.89 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 98th percentile
House prices
Local result £418,829
National comparison
Higher prices 77th percentile
Schools
Local result 82nd percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 24th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Dumbles

Crime rate

Crime rate

5.89 per 1,000 people

Percentile

98th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Dumbles

House prices

Average sold price

£418,829

Percentile

77th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Dumbles

Schools

82nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Dumbles

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Dumbles

Transport

24th percentile 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 Dumbles a good place to live?

Dumbles may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Dumbles safe?

Dumbles ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Dumbles?

The average sold price is £418,829, with house prices in the 77th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Dumbles?

Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Dumbles?

Nearby public profiles include Newstead Abbey in Gedling and Woodthorpe in Gedling.