Easington & Shotton
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Easington & Shotton at a glance
- House prices
- £101,500
- Lower prices1st percentile
- Schools
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 132.7 per 1,000 residents
- Weak12th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.8% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land28th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Easington & Shotton a good place to live?
Easington & Shotton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County Durham 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
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Easington & Shotton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 132.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 12th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in 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 Easington & Shotton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £101,500
- Percentile
- 1st percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 183 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 Easington & Shotton
Schools
48th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Easington & Shotton
Flood risk
1.8% 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 1.5% of the area. That is the 28th 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 Easington & Shotton
Transport
22nd 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 Easington & Shotton a good place to live?
Easington & Shotton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Easington & Shotton safe?
Easington & Shotton ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Easington & Shotton?
The median sale price was £101,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 1st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Easington & Shotton?
Schools rank in the 48th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Easington & Shotton?
Nearby public profiles include Thornley & Wheatley Hill in County Durham and Murton in County Durham.
