Wantage & Grove Brook
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Wantage & Grove Brook at a glance
- House prices
- £332,500
- Middle60th percentile
- Schools
- 84th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 28th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 57.8 per 1,000 residents
- Middle59th percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle57th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Wantage & Grove Brook a good place to live?
Wantage & Grove Brook may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime 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 Vale of White Horse below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Wantage & Grove Brook
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 57.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 59th 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 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 Wantage & Grove Brook
House prices
- Median sale price
- £332,500
- Percentile
- 60th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 74 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 Wantage & Grove Brook
Schools
84th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Wantage & Grove Brook
Flood risk
6.4% 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 5.2% of the area. That is the 57th 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 Wantage & Grove Brook
Transport
28th 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 Wantage & Grove Brook a good place to live?
Wantage & Grove Brook may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wantage & Grove Brook safe?
Wantage & Grove Brook ranks in the 59th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wantage & Grove Brook?
The median sale price was £332,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 60th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Wantage & Grove Brook?
Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wantage & Grove Brook?
Nearby public profiles include Abingdon Caldecott in Vale of White Horse and Eastern Rother in Rother.
