Fishwick & Frenchwood

Fishwick & Frenchwood

Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Fishwick & Frenchwood at a glance

House prices
£130,000
Lower prices3rd percentile
Schools
60th percentile
Middle
Transport
50th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
109.9 per 1,000 residents
Weak20th percentile
Flood risk
27.7% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land89th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Fishwick & Frenchwood a good place to live?

Fishwick & Frenchwood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Preston below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Crime rate

Crime rate
109.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
20th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Fishwick & Frenchwood

House prices

Median sale price
£130,000
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 29 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 Fishwick & Frenchwood

Schools

60th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Flood risk

27.7% 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 24.2% of the area. That is the 89th 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 Fishwick & Frenchwood

Transport

50th 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.

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FAQs

Is Fishwick & Frenchwood a good place to live?

Fishwick & Frenchwood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Fishwick & Frenchwood safe?

Fishwick & Frenchwood ranks in the 20th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Fishwick & Frenchwood?

The median sale price was £130,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 3rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Fishwick & Frenchwood?

Schools rank in the 60th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Fishwick & Frenchwood?

Nearby public profiles include St. Matthew's in Preston and Plungington in Preston.