Shepshed West
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Shepshed West at a glance
- House prices
- £239,500
- Middle32nd percentile
- Schools
- 49th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 28th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 82 per 1,000 residents
- Middle36th percentile
- Flood risk
- 11.8% of the area in flood zones
- Middle73rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Shepshed West a good place to live?
Shepshed West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Charnwood below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Shepshed West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 82 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 36th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
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 Shepshed West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £239,500
- Percentile
- 32nd percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 100 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 Shepshed West
Schools
49th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Shepshed West
Flood risk
11.8% 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 7.1% of the area. That is the 73rd 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 Shepshed West
Transport
28th 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.
FAQs
Is Shepshed West a good place to live?
Shepshed West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Shepshed West safe?
Shepshed West ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Shepshed West?
The median sale price was £239,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 32nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Shepshed West?
Schools rank in the 49th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Shepshed West?
Nearby public profiles include Sileby & Seagrave in Charnwood and Wreake Valley South in Charnwood.
