Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Ombersley at a glance

House prices
£660,000
Higher prices97th percentile
Schools
3rd percentile
Weak
Transport
13th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
42.7 per 1,000 residents
Strong80th percentile
Flood risk
9.6% of the area in flood zones
Middle67th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Ombersley a good place to live?

Ombersley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. 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 Wychavon below.

Ombersley and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Ombersley£660,00042.7
Inkberrow£566,00034
Upton Snodsbury£495,00030.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

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 Ombersley

Crime rate

Crime rate
42.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
80th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Ombersley

House prices

Median sale price
£660,000
Percentile
97th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 23 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Ombersley

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Ombersley is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 17.6 per 1,000 residents: lower than Wychavon (25.9) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Wychavon and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeOmbersleyWychavonEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons17.625.935.9
Theft, including shoplifting7.211.218.1
Burglary4.84.13.7
Anti-social behaviour4.47.610.7
Vehicle crime3.22.95.3
Criminal damage and arson2.05.86.8
Other crime1.61.52.2
Public order1.64.06.6
Drugs0.41.63.4
Robbery0.00.71.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Ombersley

Schools

3rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Ombersley

Flood risk

9.6% 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 8.9% of the area. That is the 67th 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 Ombersley

Transport

13th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Ombersley a good place to live?

Ombersley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Ombersley safe?

Ombersley ranks in the 80th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Ombersley?

The median sale price was £660,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 97th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Ombersley?

Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ombersley?

Nearby public profiles include Inkberrow in Wychavon and Upton Snodsbury in Wychavon.