Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Northwood in Thanet using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Northwood a good place to live?
Northwood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, 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 Thanet below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Northwood at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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 Northwood
Crime rate
Crime rate
28.56 per 1,000 people
Percentile
6th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Northwood
House prices
Average sold price
£244,111
Percentile
34th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Northwood
Flood risk in Northwood
Transport in Northwood
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.
FAQs
Is Northwood a good place to live?
Northwood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Northwood safe?
Northwood ranks in the 6th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Northwood?
The average sold price is £244,111, with house prices in the 34th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Northwood?
Schools rank in the 67th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Northwood?
Nearby public profiles include Westgate-on-Sea in Thanet and Dane Valley in Thanet.
