Strong on safety and schools

Little Neston at a glance

House prices
£325,000
Middle58th percentile
Schools
87th percentile
Strong
Transport
53rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
33.8 per 1,000 residents
Strong88th percentile
Flood risk
13.8% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land77th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Little Neston a good place to live?

Little Neston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Little Neston

Crime rate

Crime rate
33.8 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
88th 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 Little Neston

House prices

Median sale price
£325,000
Percentile
58th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 79 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 Little Neston

Schools

87th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Little Neston

Flood risk

13.8% 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 10.5% of the area. That is the 77th 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 Little Neston

Transport

53rd 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 Little Neston a good place to live?

Little Neston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Little Neston safe?

Little Neston ranks in the 88th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Little Neston?

The median sale price was £325,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 58th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Little Neston?

Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Little Neston?

Nearby public profiles include Weaver & Cuddington in Cheshire West and Chester and Frodsham in Cheshire West and Chester.