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Wootton Bridge at a glance

House prices
£300,000
Middle51st percentile
Schools
23rd percentile
Weak
Transport
6th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
52.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle65th percentile
Flood risk
6.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle57th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wootton Bridge a good place to live?

Wootton Bridge has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

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

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Wootton Bridge

Crime rate

Crime rate
52.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
65th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Wootton Bridge

House prices

Median sale price
£300,000
Percentile
51st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 45 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Wootton Bridge

Schools

23rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wootton Bridge

Flood risk

6.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.7% of the area. That is the 57th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Wootton Bridge

Transport

6th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators 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 Wootton Bridge a good place to live?

Wootton Bridge has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wootton Bridge safe?

Wootton Bridge ranks in the 65th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wootton Bridge?

The median sale price was £300,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 51st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wootton Bridge?

Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wootton Bridge?

Nearby public profiles include Cowes North in Isle of Wight and Braunstone Millfield in Blaby.