Strong on schools and transport

Pipers Hill at a glance

House prices
£245,000
Middle34th percentile
Schools
87th percentile
Strong
Transport
75th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
90.1 per 1,000 residents
Middle31st percentile
Flood risk
15.2% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land79th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Pipers Hill a good place to live?

Pipers Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Pipers Hill

Crime rate

Crime rate
90.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
31st percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 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 Pipers Hill

House prices

Median sale price
£245,000
Percentile
34th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 41 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Pipers Hill

Schools

87th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Pipers Hill

Flood risk

15.2% 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 9.6% of the area. That is the 79th 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 Pipers Hill

Transport

75th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators 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 Pipers Hill a good place to live?

Pipers Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Pipers Hill safe?

Pipers Hill ranks in the 31st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Pipers Hill?

The median sale price was £245,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 34th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Pipers Hill?

Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Pipers Hill?

Nearby public profiles include Kettering North in North Northamptonshire and Oakley in North Northamptonshire.