Strong on safety, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Purton in Wiltshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Purton a good place to live?
Purton 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wiltshire below.
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Purton at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Purton
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.56 per 1,000 people
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Purton
House prices
Average sold price
£381,957
Percentile
71st percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Purton
Flood risk in Purton
Transport in Purton
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.
FAQs
Is Purton a good place to live?
Purton 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Purton safe?
Purton ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Purton?
The average sold price is £381,957, with house prices in the 71st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Purton?
Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Purton?
Nearby public profiles include Trowbridge Paxcroft in Wiltshire and Holt in Wiltshire.