Strong on transport

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

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Is Valence a good place to live?

Valence may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Barking and Dagenham below.

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Valence at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 15.41 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 47th percentile
House prices
Local result £386,896
National comparison
Middle 72nd percentile
Schools
Local result 72nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 75th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Valence

Crime rate

Crime rate

15.41 per 1,000 people

Percentile

47th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Valence

House prices

Average sold price

£386,896

Percentile

72nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Valence

Schools

72nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Valence

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Valence

Transport

75th 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 Valence a good place to live?

Valence may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Valence safe?

Valence ranks in the 47th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Valence?

The average sold price is £386,896, with house prices in the 72nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Valence?

Schools rank in the 72nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Valence?

Nearby public profiles include Parsloes in Barking and Dagenham and Whalebone in Barking and Dagenham.