Highley
Strong on safety, weaker on lower house prices and transport
This public area guide compares Highley in Shropshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Highley a good place to live?
Highley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.
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Highley at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Highley
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.8 per 1,000 people
Percentile
81st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Highley
House prices
Average sold price
£153,245
Percentile
8th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Highley
Flood risk in Highley
Transport in Highley
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 Highley a good place to live?
Highley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Highley safe?
Highley ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Highley?
The average sold price is £153,245, with house prices in the 8th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Highley?
Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Highley?
Nearby public profiles include Selattyn & Gobowen in Shropshire and Oswestry North in Shropshire.