Strong on safety, weaker on lower house prices and schools

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

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Is Plessey a good place to live?

Plessey may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime and lower house prices, 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 Northumberland below.

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Plessey at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.45 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 88th percentile
House prices
Local result £199,661
National comparison
Lower prices 21st percentile
Schools
Local result 15th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 63rd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

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 Plessey

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.45 per 1,000 people

Percentile

88th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Plessey

House prices

Average sold price

£199,661

Percentile

21st percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Plessey

Schools

15th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Plessey

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Plessey

Transport

63rd 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 Plessey a good place to live?

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

Is Plessey safe?

Plessey ranks in the 88th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Plessey?

The average sold price is £199,661, with house prices in the 21st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Plessey?

Schools rank in the 15th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Plessey?

Nearby public profiles include Amble in Northumberland and Seghill with Seaton Delaval in Northumberland.