Rowlands Castle
Rowlands Castle neighbourhood data at a glance
Rowlands Castle at a glance
- House prices
- £520,000
- Higher prices90th percentile
- Schools
- 36th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 56th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 67.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle51st percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.8% of the area in flood zones
- Middle53rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Rowlands Castle a good place to live?
Rowlands Castle has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Hampshire below.
Rowlands Castle and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Rowlands Castle | £520,000 | 67.6 |
| Headley | £525,000 | 39 |
| Petersfield Causeway | £485,000 | 76.6 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Rowlands Castle
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 67.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 51st percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Rowlands Castle
House prices
- Median sale price
- £520,000
- Percentile
- 90th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 40 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 Rowlands Castle
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Rowlands Castle is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 26.9 per 1,000 residents: higher than East Hampshire (19.9) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Rowlands Castle | East Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 26.9 | 19.9 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 11.8 | 7.4 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.9 | 4.5 | 10.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.6 | 1.9 | 5.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.2 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 3.6 | 3.8 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Rowlands Castle
Schools
36th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Rowlands Castle
Flood risk
5.8% 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 4.7% 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 Rowlands Castle
Transport
56th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Rowlands Castle a good place to live?
Rowlands Castle has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Rowlands Castle safe?
Rowlands Castle ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rowlands Castle?
The median sale price was £520,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 90th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Rowlands Castle?
Schools rank in the 36th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Rowlands Castle?
Nearby public profiles include Headley in East Hampshire and Petersfield Causeway in East Hampshire.
