Feniton South West
Strong on safety and schools
Feniton South West at a glance
- House prices
- £271,250
- Middle43rd percentile
- Schools
- 82nd percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 78th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 25.9 per 1,000 residents
- Strong97th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Feniton South West a good place to live?
Feniton South West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Devon below.
Feniton South West and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Feniton South West | £271,250 | 25.9 |
| Axminster | £266,250 | 64.3 |
| Blandford | £266,250 | 54.3 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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Crime rate in Feniton South West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 25.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 97th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Feniton South West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £271,250
- Percentile
- 43rd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 16 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Feniton South West
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Feniton South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 11.9 per 1,000 residents: lower than East Devon (24.1) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Feniton South West | East Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 11.9 | 24.1 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.7 | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 2.2 | 3.0 | 6.6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0.7 | 4.0 | 10.7 |
| Other crime | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 0.7 | 6.1 | 18.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.7 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Feniton South West
Schools
82nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Feniton South West
Flood risk
Under 0.1% 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 under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th 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 Feniton South West
Transport
78th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Feniton South West a good place to live?
Feniton South West may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Feniton South West safe?
Feniton South West ranks in the 97th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Feniton South West?
The median sale price was £271,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 43rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Feniton South West?
Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Feniton South West?
Nearby public profiles include Axminster in East Devon and Blandford in Dorset.
