Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Neston in Cheshire West and Chester using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Neston a good place to live?

Neston 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. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Neston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 20.16 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 21st percentile
House prices
Local result £166,484
National comparison
Lower prices 11th percentile
Schools
Local result 71st percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 81st percentile
National comparison
Strong

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

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Neston

Crime rate

Crime rate

20.16 per 1,000 people

Percentile

21st percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Neston

House prices

Average sold price

£166,484

Percentile

11th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Neston

Schools

71st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Neston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Neston

Transport

81st percentile 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 Neston a good place to live?

Neston 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. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Neston safe?

Neston ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Neston?

The average sold price is £166,484, with house prices in the 11th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Neston?

Schools rank in the 71st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Neston?

Nearby public profiles include Northwich Leftwich in Cheshire West and Chester and Northwich Witton in Cheshire West and Chester.