Whitfield
Strong on schools, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Whitfield in High Peak using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Whitfield a good place to live?
Whitfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in High Peak below.
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Whitfield at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Whitfield
Crime rate
Crime rate
39.87 per 1,000 people
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Whitfield
House prices
Average sold price
£223,848
Percentile
27th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Whitfield
Flood risk in Whitfield
Transport in Whitfield
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 Whitfield a good place to live?
Whitfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Whitfield safe?
Whitfield ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Whitfield?
The average sold price is £223,848, with house prices in the 27th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Whitfield?
Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Whitfield?
Nearby public profiles include Buxton Central in High Peak and New Mills West in High Peak.
