Strong on schools, with higher house prices

Northfield at a glance

House prices
£760,000
Higher prices98th percentile
Schools
84th percentile
Strong
Transport
66th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
54.5 per 1,000 residents
Middle63rd 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 Northfield a good place to live?

Northfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ealing below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Northfield

Crime rate

Crime rate
54.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
63rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

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 Northfield

House prices

Median sale price
£760,000
Percentile
98th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 99 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 Northfield

Schools

84th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Northfield

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 Northfield

Transport

66th 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 Northfield a good place to live?

Northfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Northfield safe?

Northfield ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Northfield?

The median sale price was £760,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 98th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Northfield?

Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Northfield?

Nearby public profiles include Walpole in Ealing and Ealing Broadway in Ealing.