Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Prees at a glance

House prices
£326,850
Middle59th percentile
Schools
89th percentile
Strong
Transport
6th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
33.7 per 1,000 residents
Strong88th percentile
Flood risk
6.1% of the area in flood zones
Middle56th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Prees a good place to live?

Prees may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Prees

Crime rate

Crime rate
33.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
88th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Prees

House prices

Median sale price
£326,850
Percentile
59th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 39 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 Prees

Schools

89th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Prees

Flood risk

6.1% 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 4.4% of the area. That is the 56th 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 Prees

Transport

6th 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 Prees a good place to live?

Prees may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Prees safe?

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

What are house prices like in Prees?

The median sale price was £326,850 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 59th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Prees?

Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Prees?

Nearby public profiles include Llanymynech in Shropshire and Claverley & Worfield in Shropshire.