Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices and schools

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

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Is Eastgate a good place to live?

Eastgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Suffolk below.

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Eastgate at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 15.19 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 49th percentile
House prices
Local result £228,000
National comparison
Lower prices 29th percentile
Schools
Local result 10th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 88th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Eastgate

Crime rate

Crime rate

15.19 per 1,000 people

Percentile

49th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Eastgate

House prices

Average sold price

£228,000

Percentile

29th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Eastgate

Schools

10th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Eastgate

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Eastgate

Transport

88th 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 Eastgate a good place to live?

Eastgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Eastgate safe?

Eastgate ranks in the 49th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Eastgate?

The average sold price is £228,000, with house prices in the 29th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Eastgate?

Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Eastgate?

Nearby public profiles include Haverhill East in West Suffolk and Brandon East in West Suffolk.