Strong on safety and schools

Royston Meridian at a glance

House prices
£395,000
Middle74th percentile
Schools
80th percentile
Strong
Transport
50th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
32 per 1,000 residents
Strong90th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Royston Meridian a good place to live?

Royston Meridian may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Hertfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

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Crime rate in Royston Meridian

Crime rate

Crime rate
32 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
90th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Royston Meridian

House prices

Median sale price
£395,000
Percentile
74th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 88 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 Royston Meridian

Schools

80th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Royston Meridian

Flood risk

Under 0.1% 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 6th 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 Royston Meridian

Transport

50th 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.

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FAQs

Is Royston Meridian a good place to live?

Royston Meridian may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Royston Meridian safe?

Royston Meridian ranks in the 90th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Royston Meridian?

The median sale price was £395,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 74th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Royston Meridian?

Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Royston Meridian?

Nearby public profiles include Letchworth South East in North Hertfordshire and Great Ashby in North Hertfordshire.