Watlington
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Watlington in South Oxfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Watlington a good place to live?
Watlington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access 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 South Oxfordshire below.
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Watlington at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Watlington
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.96 per 1,000 people
Percentile
79th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Watlington
House prices
Average sold price
£495,520
Percentile
88th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Watlington
Flood risk in Watlington
Transport in Watlington
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 Watlington a good place to live?
Watlington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Watlington safe?
Watlington ranks in the 79th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Watlington?
The average sold price is £495,520, with house prices in the 88th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Watlington?
Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Watlington?
Nearby public profiles include Thame in South Oxfordshire and Garsington & Horspath in South Oxfordshire.