Hillcrest and Hensingham
Strong on transport, with lower house prices
Hillcrest and Hensingham at a glance
- House prices
- £162,000
- Lower prices9th percentile
- Schools
- 73rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 76th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle43rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Hillcrest and Hensingham a good place to live?
Hillcrest and Hensingham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cumberland 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 is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Hillcrest and Hensingham
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Hillcrest and Hensingham
House prices
- Median sale price
- £162,000
- Percentile
- 9th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 101 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 Hillcrest and Hensingham
Schools
73rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Hillcrest and Hensingham
Flood risk
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 0.9% of the area. That is the 43rd 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 Hillcrest and Hensingham
Transport
76th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for 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 Hillcrest and Hensingham a good place to live?
Hillcrest and Hensingham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Hillcrest and Hensingham safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Hillcrest and Hensingham.
What are house prices like in Hillcrest and Hensingham?
The median sale price was £162,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 9th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Hillcrest and Hensingham?
Schools rank in the 73rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hillcrest and Hensingham?
Nearby public profiles include Solway Coast South West in Cumberland and Harrington in Cumberland.
