Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Scotton & Lower Wensleydale in North Yorkshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Scotton & Lower Wensleydale a good place to live?
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale 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 North Yorkshire below.
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Scotton & Lower Wensleydale at a glance
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 Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.58 per 1,000 people
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
House prices
Average sold price
£252,723
Percentile
37th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Flood risk in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Transport in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
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.
FAQs
Is Scotton & Lower Wensleydale a good place to live?
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale 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 Scotton & Lower Wensleydale safe?
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale?
The average sold price is £252,723, with house prices in the 37th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Scotton & Lower Wensleydale?
Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Scotton & Lower Wensleydale?
Nearby public profiles include Derwent Valley & Moor in North Yorkshire and Bilton Grange & New Park South West in North Yorkshire.