schools and transport may need closer review
This public area guide compares Lyme & Charmouth in Dorset using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Lyme & Charmouth a good place to live?
Lyme & Charmouth 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 Dorset below.
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Lyme & Charmouth at a glance
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 Lyme & Charmouth
Crime rate
Crime rate
13.38 per 1,000 people
Percentile
62nd percentile nationally
Crime data is above the national middle range.
House prices in Lyme & Charmouth
House prices
Average sold price
£390,641
Percentile
73rd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Lyme & Charmouth
Flood risk in Lyme & Charmouth
Transport in Lyme & Charmouth
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 Lyme & Charmouth a good place to live?
Lyme & Charmouth 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 Lyme & Charmouth safe?
Lyme & Charmouth ranks in the 62nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lyme & Charmouth?
The average sold price is £390,641, with house prices in the 73rd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Lyme & Charmouth?
Schools rank in the 9th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lyme & Charmouth?
Nearby public profiles include Swanage in Dorset and Chesil Bank in Dorset.