Safety may need closer review
Ross East at a glance
- House prices
- £270,000
- Middle42nd percentile
- Schools
- 46th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 44th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 109.6 per 1,000 residents
- Weak21st percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.2% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land14th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ross East a good place to live?
Ross East has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County of Herefordshire below.
Ross East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Ross East | £270,000 | 109.6 |
| Golden Valley North | £286,500 | 35.5 |
| Morpeth North | £252,500 | 154.2 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Ross East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 109.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 21st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Ross East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £270,000
- Percentile
- 42nd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 38 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Ross East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Ross East is theft, including shoplifting, at 41.9 per 1,000 residents: higher than County of Herefordshire (10.7) and higher than England (18.1).
| Type | Ross East | County of Herefordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft, including shoplifting | 41.9 | 10.7 | 18.1 |
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 33.6 | 26.3 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9.5 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 8.6 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8.3 | 7.0 | 10.7 |
| Burglary | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Ross East
Schools
46th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ross East
Flood risk
0.2% 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 0.1% of the area. That is the 14th 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 Ross East
Transport
44th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Ross East a good place to live?
Ross East has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ross East safe?
Ross East ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ross East?
The median sale price was £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 42nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ross East?
Schools rank in the 46th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ross East?
Nearby public profiles include Golden Valley North in County of Herefordshire and Morpeth North in Northumberland.


