Strong on safety
This public area guide compares West in Malvern Hills using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is West a good place to live?
West 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 and schools are 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 Malvern Hills below.
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West at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
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 West
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.78 per 1,000 people
Percentile
81st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in West
House prices
Average sold price
£300,219
Percentile
51st percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in West
Flood risk in West
Transport in West
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 West a good place to live?
West 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 and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is West safe?
West ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in West?
The average sold price is £300,219, with house prices in the 51st percentile nationally.
How are schools in West?
Schools rank in the 60th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near West?
Nearby public profiles include Pickersleigh in Malvern Hills and Broadheath in Malvern Hills.
