Strong on safety and schools

This public area guide compares Rural West York in York using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Rural West York a good place to live?

Rural West York may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

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Rural West York at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.99 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 85th percentile
House prices
Local result £355,494
National comparison
Middle 66th percentile
Schools
Local result 86th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 32nd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

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

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Rural West York

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.99 per 1,000 people

Percentile

85th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Rural West York

House prices

Average sold price

£355,494

Percentile

66th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Rural West York

Schools

86th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Rural West York

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Rural West York

Transport

32nd percentile 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 Rural West York a good place to live?

Rural West York may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Rural West York safe?

Rural West York ranks in the 85th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Rural West York?

The average sold price is £355,494, with house prices in the 66th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Rural West York?

Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Rural West York?

Nearby public profiles include Hull Road in York and Wheldrake in York.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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