Strong on safety, weaker on schools and transport

This public area guide compares North Weald Bassett in Epping Forest using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is North Weald Bassett a good place to live?

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

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Epping Forest below.

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North Weald Bassett at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.89 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 86th percentile
House prices
Local result £472,397
National comparison
Higher prices 85th percentile
Schools
Local result 28th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 15th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in North Weald Bassett

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.89 per 1,000 people

Percentile

86th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in North Weald Bassett

House prices

Average sold price

£472,397

Percentile

85th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in North Weald Bassett

Schools

28th percentile nationally

Flood risk in North Weald Bassett

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in North Weald Bassett

Transport

15th 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 Weald Bassett a good place to live?

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

Is North Weald Bassett safe?

North Weald Bassett ranks in the 86th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in North Weald Bassett?

The average sold price is £472,397, with house prices in the 85th percentile nationally.

How are schools in North Weald Bassett?

Schools rank in the 28th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near North Weald Bassett?

Nearby public profiles include Loughton Roding South East in Epping Forest and Loughton Fairmead in Epping Forest.