Great Bridge
Strong on transport, with safety to consider
Great Bridge at a glance
- House prices
- £203,500
- Lower prices21st percentile
- Schools
- 59th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 93.6 per 1,000 residents
- Weak28th percentile
- Flood risk
- 16.4% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land81st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Great Bridge a good place to live?
Great Bridge may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and 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 Sandwell below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- 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 Great Bridge
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 93.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 28th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
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 Great Bridge
House prices
- Median sale price
- £203,500
- Percentile
- 21st percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 68 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 Great Bridge
Schools
59th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Great Bridge
Flood risk
16.4% 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 7.4% of the area. That is the 81st 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 Great Bridge
Transport
84th 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.
FAQs
Is Great Bridge a good place to live?
Great Bridge may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and 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 Great Bridge safe?
Great Bridge ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Great Bridge?
The median sale price was £203,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 21st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Great Bridge?
Schools rank in the 59th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Great Bridge?
Nearby public profiles include Soho and Victoria in Sandwell and Tipton Green in Sandwell.
