Rowley neighbourhood data at a glance
Rowley at a glance
- House prices
- £265,000
- Middle41st percentile
- Schools
- 56th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 32nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 78.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle41st percentile
- Flood risk
- 9.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle68th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Rowley a good place to live?
Rowley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Stafford below.
Rowley and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Rowley | £265,000 | 78.1 |
| Doxey & Castletown | £237,750 | 109.8 |
| Walton | £265,000 | 67.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
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Crime rate in Rowley
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 78.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 41st 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 Rowley
House prices
- Median sale price
- £265,000
- Percentile
- 41st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 34 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 Rowley
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Rowley is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 41.9 per 1,000 residents: close to Stafford (36.3) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Rowley | Stafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 41.9 | 36.3 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13.5 | 10.0 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.8 | 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 4.7 | 11.0 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 3.1 | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Other crime | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.6 | 2.3 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Rowley
Schools
56th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Rowley
Flood risk
9.9% 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 under 0.1% of the area. That is the 68th 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 Rowley
Transport
32nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Rowley a good place to live?
Rowley has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Rowley safe?
Rowley ranks in the 41st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rowley?
The median sale price was £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 41st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Rowley?
Schools rank in the 56th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Rowley?
Nearby public profiles include Doxey & Castletown in Stafford and Walton in Stafford.
