Strong on schools and transport, with lower house prices

Rastrick at a glance

House prices
£225,000
Lower prices27th percentile
Schools
86th percentile
Strong
Transport
87th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
86.7 per 1,000 residents
Middle33rd percentile
Flood risk
5.6% of the area in flood zones
Middle53rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Rastrick a good place to live?

Rastrick may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Calderdale below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Rastrick

Crime rate

Crime rate
86.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
33rd 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 Rastrick

House prices

Median sale price
£225,000
Percentile
27th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 143 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 Rastrick

Schools

86th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Rastrick

Flood risk

5.6% 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 3.7% of the area. That is the 53rd 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 Rastrick

Transport

87th 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 Rastrick a good place to live?

Rastrick may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Rastrick safe?

Rastrick ranks in the 33rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Rastrick?

The median sale price was £225,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 27th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Rastrick?

Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Rastrick?

Nearby public profiles include Greetland and Stainland in Calderdale and Ryburn in Calderdale.