Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

Victoria at a glance

House prices
£665,000
Higher prices97th percentile
Schools
79th percentile
Strong
Transport
95th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
103.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak23rd percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Victoria a good place to live?

Victoria may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hackney below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Victoria

Crime rate

Crime rate
103.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
23rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Victoria

House prices

Median sale price
£665,000
Percentile
97th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 57 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 Victoria

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Victoria

Flood risk

Under 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 6th 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 Victoria

Transport

95th 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.

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FAQs

Is Victoria a good place to live?

Victoria may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Victoria safe?

Victoria ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Victoria?

The median sale price was £665,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 97th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Victoria?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Victoria?

Nearby public profiles include Stoke Newington in Hackney and Rye Lane in Southwark.