A Practical Value Story

Old Town offers a strong sense of local life with a good selection of cafés and restaurants, alongside high levels of access to healthcare. Residents will appreciate the area’s affordability and excellent transport links, particularly its convenient connections. However, the neighbourhood presents a lower safety rating and limited access to green spaces, alongside a high crime level, which may be considered important factors to consider.

Crime rate in Old Town

Crime rate

Crime rate

134.7 per 1,000 people

Percentile

10th percentile nationally

Crime levels are higher than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Old Town

House prices

Average sold price

£136,000

Percentile

7th percentile nationally

House prices are below most neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Old Town

Schools

34th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Old Town

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Old Town

Transport

78th percentile nationally

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