Ling Forest
Ling Forest neighbourhood data at a glance
Ling Forest at a glance
- House prices
- £240,000
- Middle33rd percentile
- Schools
- 58th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 50th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 63.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle54th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ling Forest a good place to live?
Ling Forest has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Mansfield below.
Best fit and trade-offs
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Crime rate in Ling Forest
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 63.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 54th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Ling Forest
House prices
- Median sale price
- £240,000
- Percentile
- 33rd percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 32 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 Ling Forest
Schools
58th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ling Forest
Flood risk
Under 0.1% 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 under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th 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 Ling Forest
Transport
50th 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 Ling Forest a good place to live?
Ling Forest has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Ling Forest safe?
Ling Forest ranks in the 54th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ling Forest?
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 Ling Forest?
Schools rank in the 58th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ling Forest?
Nearby public profiles include Park Hall in Mansfield and Grange Farm in Mansfield.
