lower house prices and transport may need closer review

This public area guide compares North East in Barnsley using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is North East a good place to live?

North East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk 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 Barnsley below.

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

North East at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 17.36 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 34th percentile
House prices
Local result £153,442
National comparison
Lower prices 8th percentile
Schools
Local result 69th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 22nd percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in North East

Crime rate

Crime rate

17.36 per 1,000 people

Percentile

34th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in North East

House prices

Average sold price

£153,442

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in North East

Schools

69th percentile nationally

Flood risk in North East

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in North East

Transport

22nd 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 North East a good place to live?

North East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is North East safe?

North East ranks in the 34th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in North East?

The average sold price is £153,442, with house prices in the 8th percentile nationally.

How are schools in North East?

Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near North East?

Nearby public profiles include Monk Bretton in Barnsley and Old Town in Barnsley.