Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Perton Wrottesley at a glance

House prices
£235,125
Middle31st percentile
Schools
10th percentile
Weak
Transport
19th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
36.9 per 1,000 residents
Strong87th percentile
Flood risk
2.4% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land30th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Perton Wrottesley a good place to live?

Perton Wrottesley 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 South Staffordshire below.

Perton Wrottesley and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Perton Wrottesley£235,12536.9
Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon£240,00082.8
Great Wyrley Town£258,00072.2

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

Crime rate in Perton Wrottesley

Crime rate

Crime rate
36.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
87th 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 Perton Wrottesley

House prices

Median sale price
£235,125
Percentile
31st percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 32 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 Perton Wrottesley

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Perton Wrottesley is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 21.9 per 1,000 residents: lower than South Staffordshire (28.6) 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. South Staffordshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypePerton WrottesleySouth StaffordshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons21.928.635.9
Anti-social behaviour5.06.810.7
Theft, including shoplifting2.26.818.1
Burglary1.72.53.7
Criminal damage and arson1.74.36.8
Public order1.74.46.6
Vehicle crime1.43.65.3
Drugs1.12.13.4
Other crime0.31.82.2
Robbery0.00.61.5

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

Schools in Perton Wrottesley

Schools

10th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Perton Wrottesley

Flood risk

2.4% 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 1.7% of the area. That is the 30th 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 Perton Wrottesley

Transport

19th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Perton Wrottesley a good place to live?

Perton Wrottesley 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 Perton Wrottesley safe?

Perton Wrottesley ranks in the 87th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Perton Wrottesley?

The median sale price was £235,125 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 31st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Perton Wrottesley?

Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Perton Wrottesley?

Nearby public profiles include Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon in South Staffordshire and Great Wyrley Town in South Staffordshire.