Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Gainsborough South-West in West Lindsey using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Gainsborough South-West a good place to live?

Gainsborough South-West 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. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Lindsey below.

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Gainsborough South-West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 42.74 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 2nd percentile
House prices
Local result £121,596
National comparison
Lower prices 3rd percentile
Schools
Local result 11th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 93rd 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
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Gainsborough South-West

Crime rate

Crime rate

42.74 per 1,000 people

Percentile

2nd percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Gainsborough South-West

House prices

Average sold price

£121,596

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Gainsborough South-West

Schools

11th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Gainsborough South-West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Gainsborough South-West

Transport

93rd 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 Gainsborough South-West a good place to live?

Gainsborough South-West 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. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Gainsborough South-West safe?

Gainsborough South-West ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Gainsborough South-West?

The average sold price is £121,596, with house prices in the 3rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Gainsborough South-West?

Schools rank in the 11th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Gainsborough South-West?

Nearby public profiles include Gainsborough East in West Lindsey and Gainsborough North in West Lindsey.