Strong on safety, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Wathvale & Bishop Monkton in North Yorkshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Wathvale & Bishop Monkton a good place to live?

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk 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 North Yorkshire below.

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Wathvale & Bishop Monkton at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 8.89 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 91st percentile
House prices
Local result £387,557
National comparison
Middle 72nd percentile
Schools
Local result 63rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 4th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

Crime rate

Crime rate

8.89 per 1,000 people

Percentile

91st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

House prices

Average sold price

£387,557

Percentile

72nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

Schools

63rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton

Transport

4th 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 Wathvale & Bishop Monkton a good place to live?

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wathvale & Bishop Monkton safe?

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton?

The average sold price is £387,557, with house prices in the 72nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Wathvale & Bishop Monkton?

Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wathvale & Bishop Monkton?

Nearby public profiles include Amotherby & Ampleforth in North Yorkshire and Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith South East in North Yorkshire.