Ingol & Cottam
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Ingol & Cottam at a glance
- House prices
- £244,500
- Middle34th percentile
- Schools
- 63rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 39th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 102.2 per 1,000 residents
- Weak23rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle39th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ingol & Cottam a good place to live?
Ingol & Cottam has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Preston below.
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
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Ingol & Cottam
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 102.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 23rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in 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 Ingol & Cottam
House prices
- Median sale price
- £244,500
- Percentile
- 34th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 126 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 Ingol & Cottam
Schools
63rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ingol & Cottam
Flood risk
3.3% 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 2.1% of the area. That is the 39th 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 Ingol & Cottam
Transport
39th 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.
FAQs
Is Ingol & Cottam a good place to live?
Ingol & Cottam has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ingol & Cottam safe?
Ingol & Cottam ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ingol & Cottam?
The median sale price was £244,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 34th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ingol & Cottam?
Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ingol & Cottam?
Nearby public profiles include Ashton in Preston and Sharoe Green in Preston.
