Southwell
Strong on safety, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Southwell in Newark and Sherwood using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Southwell a good place to live?
Southwell 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newark and Sherwood below.
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Southwell at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
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 Southwell
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.21 per 1,000 people
Percentile
84th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Southwell
House prices
Average sold price
£365,207
Percentile
68th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Southwell
Flood risk in Southwell
Transport in Southwell
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 Southwell a good place to live?
Southwell 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Southwell safe?
Southwell ranks in the 84th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Southwell?
The average sold price is £365,207, with house prices in the 68th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Southwell?
Schools rank in the 66th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Southwell?
Nearby public profiles include Farnsfield in Newark and Sherwood and Collingham in Newark and Sherwood.