Westgate
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Westgate in West Suffolk using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Westgate a good place to live?
Westgate 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. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Suffolk below.
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Westgate at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Westgate
Crime rate
Crime rate
11 per 1,000 people
Percentile
79th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Westgate
House prices
Average sold price
£326,531
Percentile
59th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Westgate
Flood risk in Westgate
Transport in Westgate
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 Westgate a good place to live?
Westgate 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. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Westgate safe?
Westgate ranks in the 79th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Westgate?
The average sold price is £326,531, with house prices in the 59th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Westgate?
Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Westgate?
Nearby public profiles include Barrow in West Suffolk and Barningham in West Suffolk.