Transport may need closer review
Ross West at a glance
- House prices
- £304,000
- Middle52nd percentile
- Schools
- 46th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 51.9 per 1,000 residents
- Middle66th percentile
- Flood risk
- 38.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land93rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ross West a good place to live?
Ross West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County of Herefordshire below.
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
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Ross West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 51.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 66th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; 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 Ross West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £304,000
- Percentile
- 52nd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 27 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 Ross West
Schools
46th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ross West
Flood risk
38.8% 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 36.7% of the area. That is the 93rd 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 West
Transport
26th 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.
FAQs
Is Ross West a good place to live?
Ross West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ross West safe?
Ross West ranks in the 66th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ross West?
The median sale price was £304,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 52nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ross West?
Schools rank in the 46th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ross West?
Nearby public profiles include Leominster West in County of Herefordshire and Aylestone Hill in County of Herefordshire.
