Wyresdale
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Wyresdale at a glance
- House prices
- £285,500
- Middle47th percentile
- Schools
- 96th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 1st percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 64.4 per 1,000 residents
- Middle54th percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.7% of the area in flood zones
- Middle57th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Wyresdale a good place to live?
Wyresdale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wyre below.
Wyresdale and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Wyresdale | £285,500 | 64.4 |
| Brock with Catterall | £286,000 | 51.7 |
| Popley North East | £310,000 | 97.3 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Wyresdale
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 64.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 54th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Wyresdale
House prices
- Median sale price
- £285,500
- Percentile
- 47th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 21 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Wyresdale
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Wyresdale is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 27.4 per 1,000 residents: close to Wyre (33.5) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Wyresdale | Wyre | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 27.4 | 33.5 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9.5 | 12.8 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 6.8 | 11.2 | 18.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.6 | 2.6 | 5.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Drugs | 3.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| Public order | 2.8 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Wyresdale
Schools
96th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Wyresdale
Flood risk
6.7% 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 4.9% 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 Wyresdale
Transport
1st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Wyresdale a good place to live?
Wyresdale may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wyresdale safe?
Wyresdale ranks in the 54th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wyresdale?
The median sale price was £285,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 47th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Wyresdale?
Schools rank in the 96th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wyresdale?
Nearby public profiles include Brock with Catterall in Wyre and Popley North East in Basingstoke and Deane.
