
Gosforth
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Gosforth at a glance
- House prices
- £235,000
- Middle31st percentile
- Schools
- 82nd percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 12th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 8.2% of the area in flood zones
- Middle64th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Gosforth a good place to live?
Gosforth may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cumberland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Gosforth
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Gosforth
House prices
- Median sale price
- £235,000
- Percentile
- 31st percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 66 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 Gosforth
Schools
82nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Gosforth
Flood risk
8.2% 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 6.8% of the area. That is the 64th 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 Gosforth
Transport
12th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for 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 Gosforth a good place to live?
Gosforth may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Gosforth safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Gosforth.
What are house prices like in Gosforth?
The median sale price was £235,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 31st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Gosforth?
Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Gosforth?
Nearby public profiles include Bransty in Cumberland and Dearham and Broughton South West in Cumberland.

