Strong on schools
Upwey & Broadwey at a glance
- House prices
- £385,000
- Middle72nd percentile
- Schools
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 40th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 46.9 per 1,000 residents
- Middle72nd percentile
- Flood risk
- 11.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle72nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Upwey & Broadwey a good place to live?
Upwey & Broadwey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dorset below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
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Crime rate in Upwey & Broadwey
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 46.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 72nd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; 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 Upwey & Broadwey
House prices
- Median sale price
- £385,000
- Percentile
- 72nd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 59 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 Upwey & Broadwey
Schools
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Upwey & Broadwey
Flood risk
11.3% 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 9.2% of the area. That is the 72nd 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 Upwey & Broadwey
Transport
40th 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 Upwey & Broadwey a good place to live?
Upwey & Broadwey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Upwey & Broadwey safe?
Upwey & Broadwey ranks in the 72nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Upwey & Broadwey?
The median sale price was £385,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 72nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Upwey & Broadwey?
Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Upwey & Broadwey?
Nearby public profiles include Eggardon in Dorset and Winterborne & Broadmayne in Dorset.
