Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Ormsgill and Parkside in Westmorland and Furness using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Ormsgill and Parkside a good place to live?

Ormsgill and Parkside 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. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.

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Ormsgill and Parkside at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 22.59 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 14th percentile
House prices
Local result £170,087
National comparison
Lower prices 12th percentile
Schools
Local result 36th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 79th 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

  • 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 Ormsgill and Parkside

Crime rate

Crime rate

22.59 per 1,000 people

Percentile

14th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Ormsgill and Parkside

House prices

Average sold price

£170,087

Percentile

12th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Ormsgill and Parkside

Schools

36th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Ormsgill and Parkside

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Ormsgill and Parkside

Transport

79th 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 Ormsgill and Parkside a good place to live?

Ormsgill and Parkside 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. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Ormsgill and Parkside safe?

Ormsgill and Parkside ranks in the 14th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Ormsgill and Parkside?

The average sold price is £170,087, with house prices in the 12th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Ormsgill and Parkside?

Schools rank in the 36th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ormsgill and Parkside?

Nearby public profiles include Dalton South in Westmorland and Furness and Pontefract South in Wakefield.