Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Hoole at a glance

House prices
£240,000
Middle33rd percentile
Schools
82nd percentile
Strong
Transport
13th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
38.4 per 1,000 residents
Strong83rd percentile
Flood risk
11.6% of the area in flood zones
Middle73rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Hoole a good place to live?

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

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Ribble below.

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

Crime rate in Hoole

Crime rate

Crime rate
38.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
83rd 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 Hoole

House prices

Median sale price
£240,000
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 45 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 Hoole

Schools

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Hoole

Flood risk

11.6% 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 9.2% of the area. That is the 73rd 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 Hoole

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 Hoole a good place to live?

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

Is Hoole safe?

Hoole ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hoole?

The median sale price was £240,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 33rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Hoole?

Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hoole?

Nearby public profiles include Moss Side in South Ribble and Buckshaw & Worden in South Ribble.