Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

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

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Is Sandstone West a good place to live?

Sandstone West 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cheshire West and Chester below.

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Sandstone West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.34 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 89th percentile
House prices
Local result £337,500
National comparison
Middle 61st percentile
Schools
Local result 99th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 28th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

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

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Sandstone West

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.34 per 1,000 people

Percentile

89th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Sandstone West

House prices

Average sold price

£337,500

Percentile

61st percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Sandstone West

Schools

99th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Sandstone West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Sandstone West

Transport

28th 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 Sandstone West a good place to live?

Sandstone West 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. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sandstone West safe?

Sandstone West ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sandstone West?

The average sold price is £337,500, with house prices in the 61st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Sandstone West?

Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sandstone West?

Nearby public profiles include Ledsham & Manor in Cheshire West and Chester and Upton in Cheshire West and Chester.