
Madeley & Betley
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Madeley & Betley at a glance
- House prices
- £250,000
- Middle36th percentile
- Schools
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 11th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 51.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle67th percentile
- Flood risk
- 7% of the area in flood zones
- Middle59th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Madeley & Betley a good place to live?
Madeley & Betley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Madeley & Betley
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 51.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 67th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
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 Madeley & Betley
House prices
- Median sale price
- £250,000
- Percentile
- 36th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 43 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 Madeley & Betley
Schools
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Madeley & Betley
Flood risk
7% 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 4.8% of the area. That is the 59th 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 Madeley & Betley
Transport
11th 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 Madeley & Betley a good place to live?
Madeley & Betley may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Madeley & Betley safe?
Madeley & Betley ranks in the 67th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Madeley & Betley?
The median sale price was £250,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 36th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Madeley & Betley?
Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Madeley & Betley?
Nearby public profiles include Westlands in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Westbury Park & Northwood in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

