Strong on schools, with higher house prices
East Sheen at a glance
- House prices
- £1,248,250
- Higher prices100th percentile
- Schools
- 85th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 60th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 64.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle53rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 7% of the area in flood zones
- Middle59th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs East Sheen a good place to live?
East Sheen may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Richmond upon Thames below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in East Sheen
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 64.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 53rd 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 East Sheen
House prices
- Median sale price
- £1,248,250
- Percentile
- 100th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 82 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 East Sheen
Schools
85th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in East Sheen
Flood risk
7% 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 1.2% of the area. That is the 59th 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 East Sheen
Transport
60th 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 East Sheen a good place to live?
East Sheen may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is East Sheen safe?
East Sheen ranks in the 53rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in East Sheen?
The median sale price was £1,248,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 100th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in East Sheen?
Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near East Sheen?
Nearby public profiles include Barnes in Richmond upon Thames and North Richmond in Richmond upon Thames.
