Measham South
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Measham South at a glance
- House prices
- £231,500
- Lower prices29th percentile
- Schools
- 78th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 67 per 1,000 residents
- Middle51st percentile
- Flood risk
- 8.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle65th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Measham South a good place to live?
Measham South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime 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 North West Leicestershire below.
Measham South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Measham South | £231,500 | 67 |
| Hermitage | £213,750 | 75.8 |
| Almondbury | £190,000 | 88.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Measham South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 67 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 51st 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 August 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 Measham South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £231,500
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 42 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Measham South
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Measham South is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 24.9 per 1,000 residents: close to North West Leicestershire (27.0) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Measham South | North West Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 24.9 | 27.0 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 13.0 | 11.0 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.8 | 9.1 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.7 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| Public order | 5.1 | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 1.6 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Measham South
Schools
78th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Measham South
Flood risk
8.9% 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 7.2% of the area. That is the 65th 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 Measham South
Transport
26th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Measham South a good place to live?
Measham South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Measham South safe?
Measham South ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Measham South?
The median sale price was £231,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 29th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Measham South?
Schools rank in the 78th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Measham South?
Nearby public profiles include Hermitage in North West Leicestershire and Almondbury in Kirklees.
