Heath & Reach
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Heath & Reach in Central Bedfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Heath & Reach a good place to live?
Heath & Reach may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Central Bedfordshire below.
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Heath & Reach at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Heath & Reach
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.46 per 1,000 people
Percentile
76th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Heath & Reach
House prices
Average sold price
£407,264
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Heath & Reach
Flood risk in Heath & Reach
Transport in Heath & Reach
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 Heath & Reach a good place to live?
Heath & Reach may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Heath & Reach safe?
Heath & Reach ranks in the 76th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Heath & Reach?
The average sold price is £407,264, with house prices in the 75th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Heath & Reach?
Schools rank in the 93rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Heath & Reach?
Nearby public profiles include Arlesey & Fairfield in Central Bedfordshire and Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe in Central Bedfordshire.