Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Milnshaw at a glance

House prices
£135,000
Lower prices3rd percentile
Schools
49th percentile
Middle
Transport
94th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
133.4 per 1,000 residents
Weak12th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Milnshaw a good place to live?

Milnshaw may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hyndburn below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Milnshaw

Crime rate

Crime rate
133.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
12th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in 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 Milnshaw

House prices

Median sale price
£135,000
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 67 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 Milnshaw

Schools

49th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Milnshaw

Flood risk

Under 0.1% 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 under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th 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 Milnshaw

Transport

94th 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 Milnshaw a good place to live?

Milnshaw may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Milnshaw safe?

Milnshaw ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Milnshaw?

The median sale price was £135,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 3rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Milnshaw?

Schools rank in the 49th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Milnshaw?

Nearby public profiles include Netherton in Hyndburn and Immanuel in Hyndburn.