Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Headley at a glance

House prices
£537,500
Higher prices91st percentile
Schools
17th percentile
Weak
Transport
13th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
36.9 per 1,000 residents
Strong85th percentile
Flood risk
3.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle39th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Headley a good place to live?

Headley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Hampshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Headley

Crime rate

Crime rate
36.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
85th percentile nationally

Lower crime than 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 Headley

House prices

Median sale price
£537,500
Percentile
91st percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 50 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 Headley

Schools

17th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Headley

Flood risk

3.4% 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 2.8% of the area. That is the 39th 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 Headley

Transport

13th 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 Headley a good place to live?

Headley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Headley safe?

Headley ranks in the 85th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Headley?

The median sale price was £537,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 91st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Headley?

Schools rank in the 17th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Headley?

Nearby public profiles include Liss in East Hampshire and Rowlands Castle in East Hampshire.