Strong on safety

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

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Is East Preston a good place to live?

East Preston 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 and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

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East Preston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.1 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 85th percentile
House prices
Local result £341,376
National comparison
Middle 63rd percentile
Schools
Local result 44th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 65th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in East Preston

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.1 per 1,000 people

Percentile

85th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in East Preston

House prices

Average sold price

£341,376

Percentile

63rd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in East Preston

Schools

44th percentile nationally

Flood risk in East Preston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in East Preston

Transport

65th 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 East Preston a good place to live?

East Preston 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 and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is East Preston safe?

East Preston ranks in the 85th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in East Preston?

The average sold price is £341,376, with house prices in the 63rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in East Preston?

Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near East Preston?

Nearby public profiles include Rustington West in Arun and Felpham West in Arun.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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