schools and transport may need closer review

This public area guide compares Houghton Regis West in Central Bedfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Houghton Regis West a good place to live?

Houghton Regis West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Central Bedfordshire below.

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Houghton Regis West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.73 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 38th percentile
House prices
Local result £372,033
National comparison
Middle 69th percentile
Schools
Local result 19th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 28th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Houghton Regis West

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.73 per 1,000 people

Percentile

38th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Houghton Regis West

House prices

Average sold price

£372,033

Percentile

69th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Houghton Regis West

Schools

19th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Houghton Regis West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Houghton Regis West

Transport

28th percentile 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 Houghton Regis West a good place to live?

Houghton Regis West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Houghton Regis West safe?

Houghton Regis West ranks in the 38th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Houghton Regis West?

The average sold price is £372,033, with house prices in the 69th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Houghton Regis West?

Schools rank in the 19th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Houghton Regis West?

Nearby public profiles include Leighton-Linslade North in Central Bedfordshire and Toddington in Central Bedfordshire.