Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Melcombe Regis South West in Dorset using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Melcombe Regis South West a good place to live?
Melcombe Regis South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dorset below.
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Melcombe Regis South West at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Melcombe Regis South West
Crime rate
Crime rate
61.94 per 1,000 people
Percentile
0th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Melcombe Regis South West
House prices
Average sold price
£193,220
Percentile
19th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Melcombe Regis South West
Flood risk in Melcombe Regis South West
Transport in Melcombe Regis South West
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 Melcombe Regis South West a good place to live?
Melcombe Regis South West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Melcombe Regis South West safe?
Melcombe Regis South West ranks in the 0th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Melcombe Regis South West?
The average sold price is £193,220, with house prices in the 19th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Melcombe Regis South West?
Schools rank in the 6th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Melcombe Regis South West?
Nearby public profiles include Portland in Dorset and Melcombe Regis West in Dorset.
