Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices and schools

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

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Is Norwood a good place to live?

Norwood 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 and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Sefton below.

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

Norwood at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 14.29 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 55th percentile
House prices
Local result £192,484
National comparison
Lower prices 19th percentile
Schools
Local result 22nd percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 86th 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

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Norwood

Crime rate

Crime rate

14.29 per 1,000 people

Percentile

55th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Norwood

House prices

Average sold price

£192,484

Percentile

19th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Norwood

Schools

22nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Norwood

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Norwood

Transport

86th 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 Norwood a good place to live?

Norwood 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 and crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Norwood safe?

Norwood ranks in the 55th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Norwood?

The average sold price is £192,484, with house prices in the 19th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Norwood?

Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Norwood?

Nearby public profiles include Duke's in Sefton and Ault Hucknall in Bolsover.