Upper Howsell
Strong on schools and transport
Upper Howsell at a glance
- House prices
- £267,000
- Middle41st percentile
- Schools
- 99th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 95th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 66 per 1,000 residents
- Middle52nd percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land13th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Upper Howsell a good place to live?
Upper Howsell may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Malvern Hills below.
Upper Howsell and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Howsell | £267,000 | 66 |
| Link | £249,500 | 100 |
| Melton Warwick | £345,000 | 89.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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Crime rate in Upper Howsell
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 66 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 52nd percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Upper Howsell
House prices
- Median sale price
- £267,000
- Percentile
- 41st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 32 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Upper Howsell
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Upper Howsell is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 23.9 per 1,000 residents: close to Malvern Hills (23.6) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Upper Howsell | Malvern Hills | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 23.9 | 23.6 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 19.8 | 10.4 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.8 | 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.2 | 4.3 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 4.2 | 3.3 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.1 | 1.9 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 1.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Upper Howsell
Schools
99th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Upper Howsell
Flood risk
0.1% 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 under 0.1% of the area. That is the 13th 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 Upper Howsell
Transport
95th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Upper Howsell a good place to live?
Upper Howsell may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Upper Howsell safe?
Upper Howsell ranks in the 52nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Upper Howsell?
The median sale price was £267,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 41st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Upper Howsell?
Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Upper Howsell?
Nearby public profiles include Link in Malvern Hills and Melton Warwick in Melton.
