Lexden & Braiswick
Strong on schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Lexden & Braiswick in Colchester using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Lexden & Braiswick a good place to live?
Lexden & Braiswick may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, 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 Colchester below.
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Lexden & Braiswick at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
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 Lexden & Braiswick
Crime rate
Crime rate
13.09 per 1,000 people
Percentile
64th percentile nationally
Crime data is above the national middle range.
House prices in Lexden & Braiswick
House prices
Average sold price
£379,193
Percentile
71st percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Lexden & Braiswick
Flood risk in Lexden & Braiswick
Transport in Lexden & Braiswick
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 Lexden & Braiswick a good place to live?
Lexden & Braiswick may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Lexden & Braiswick safe?
Lexden & Braiswick ranks in the 64th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lexden & Braiswick?
The average sold price is £379,193, with house prices in the 71st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Lexden & Braiswick?
Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lexden & Braiswick?
Nearby public profiles include Tiptree in Colchester and Marks Tey & Layer in Colchester.
