Strong on safety, weaker on schools

This public area guide compares Plains in Gedling using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Plains a good place to live?

Plains may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Gedling below.

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Plains at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 6.25 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 98th percentile
House prices
Local result £289,809
National comparison
Middle 48th percentile
Schools
Local result 30th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 56th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Plains

Crime rate

Crime rate

6.25 per 1,000 people

Percentile

98th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Plains

House prices

Average sold price

£289,809

Percentile

48th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Plains

Schools

30th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Plains

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Plains

Transport

56th 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 Plains a good place to live?

Plains may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Plains safe?

Plains ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Plains?

The average sold price is £289,809, with house prices in the 48th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Plains?

Schools rank in the 30th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Plains?

Nearby public profiles include Calverton in Gedling and Porchester in Gedling.