Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Rottingdean & West Saltdean in The City of Brighton and Hove using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Rottingdean & West Saltdean a good place to live?
Rottingdean & West Saltdean 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. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
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Rottingdean & West Saltdean at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.28 per 1,000 people
Percentile
77th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
House prices
Average sold price
£562,092
Percentile
92nd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Flood risk in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Transport in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
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 Rottingdean & West Saltdean a good place to live?
Rottingdean & West Saltdean 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. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Rottingdean & West Saltdean safe?
Rottingdean & West Saltdean ranks in the 77th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rottingdean & West Saltdean?
The average sold price is £562,092, with house prices in the 92nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Rottingdean & West Saltdean?
Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Rottingdean & West Saltdean?
Nearby public profiles include Westbourne & Poets' Corner in The City of Brighton and Hove and Hollingdean & Fiveways in The City of Brighton and Hove.
