Plenty to Do, Less to Rely On Nearby

Heron offers residents a strong position for accessing local amenities and transport links, with a vibrant local life featuring a good selection of cafés, restaurants, and social venues. The neighbourhood benefits from very low flood exposure, reflecting a high Environment score, and convenient access to healthcare facilities. While safety and green space scores are currently lower, Heron remains a desirable area for those seeking a convenient location with a thriving local scene.

Crime rate in Heron

Crime rate

Crime rate

127.7 per 1,000 people

Percentile

12th percentile nationally

Crime levels are higher than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Heron

House prices

Average sold price

£317,500

Percentile

53rd percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Heron

Schools

52nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Heron

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Heron

Transport

86th percentile nationally

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