Fence & Higham
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Fence & Higham in Pendle using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Fence & Higham a good place to live?
Fence & Higham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Pendle below.
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Fence & Higham at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Fence & Higham
Crime rate
Crime rate
9.37 per 1,000 people
Percentile
89th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Fence & Higham
House prices
Average sold price
£321,139
Percentile
57th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Fence & Higham
Flood risk in Fence & Higham
Transport in Fence & Higham
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 Fence & Higham a good place to live?
Fence & Higham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Fence & Higham safe?
Fence & Higham ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Fence & Higham?
The average sold price is £321,139, with house prices in the 57th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Fence & Higham?
Schools rank in the 93rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Fence & Higham?
Nearby public profiles include Boulsworth & Foulridge in Pendle and Marsden & Southfield in Pendle.
