Strong on safety, weaker on transport

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

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Is Farnsfield a good place to live?

Farnsfield 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. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newark and Sherwood below.

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Farnsfield at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.36 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 89th percentile
House prices
Local result £436,131
National comparison
Higher prices 80th percentile
Schools
Local result 32nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 17th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

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

Crime rate in Farnsfield

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.36 per 1,000 people

Percentile

89th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Farnsfield

House prices

Average sold price

£436,131

Percentile

80th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Farnsfield

Schools

32nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Farnsfield

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Farnsfield

Transport

17th 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 Farnsfield a good place to live?

Farnsfield 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. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Farnsfield safe?

Farnsfield ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Farnsfield?

The average sold price is £436,131, with house prices in the 80th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Farnsfield?

Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Farnsfield?

Nearby public profiles include Southwell in Newark and Sherwood and Collingham in Newark and Sherwood.