Strong on safety, weaker on schools and transport

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

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Is Sherston a good place to live?

Sherston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wiltshire below.

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Sherston at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 8.99 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 91st percentile
House prices
Local result £342,086
National comparison
Middle 63rd percentile
Schools
Local result 29th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 7th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Sherston

Crime rate

Crime rate

8.99 per 1,000 people

Percentile

91st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Sherston

House prices

Average sold price

£342,086

Percentile

63rd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Sherston

Schools

29th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Sherston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Sherston

Transport

7th 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 Sherston a good place to live?

Sherston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sherston safe?

Sherston ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sherston?

The average sold price is £342,086, with house prices in the 63rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Sherston?

Schools rank in the 29th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sherston?

Nearby public profiles include Royal Wootton Bassett South & West in Wiltshire and Ecclesall in Sheffield.