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West Preston

Moderate

🇬🇧West Sussex, United Kingdom · United Kingdom

Residential

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Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions

Best reasons

94

Affordability

71

Safety

71

Property confidence

Trade-offs

12

Schools

50

Transport

Unknowns

Safety — based on limited evidence

Transport — no source available yet

Amenities — no source available yet

What's happening

Local & city news, notices and alerts

Severe drought 'not seen for decades' declared across South West counties Gloucestershire Live

Warnings have been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex

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Severe drought 'not seen for decades' declared across South West counties Bristol Post

Warnings have been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex

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Severe drought 'not seen for decades' declared across South West counties Cornwall Live

Warnings have been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex

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Severe drought 'not seen for decades' declared across South West counties Devon Live

Warnings have been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex

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Severe drought 'not seen for decades' declared across South West counties Plymouth Live

Warnings have been issued for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex

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Data confidence

Moderate coverage

60

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

15 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

20 pts

record coverage

0 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

modelled

71

Safety

Bottom 2%

estimated

94

Affordability

Top 2%

modelled

12

Schools

Bottom 1%

2020

50

Transport

Bottom 1%

pending

50

Amenities

Bottom 1%

pending

50

Lifestyle

Bottom 1%

pending

71

Property Confidence

Top 1%

modelled

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

Community demographics

modelled

Population

18,180

Median household income

£34,340/yr

Median home value

£1,363,500

Avg monthly rent

£11,110/mo

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Crime & Safety

data.police.uk · Last 3 months ending 2026-08

Low Crime Area

145 incidents recorded · Safety score: 71/100

Top crime categories

Shoplifting 42

Anti Social Behaviour 33

Violent Crime 33

Criminal Damage Arson 10

Public Order 7

Drug Offences

2

1.4% of all incidents

Violent Crime

33

incidents

Data sourced from the UK Police open data API (data.police.uk), covering street-level crime within approximately 1 mile of this location. Scotland uses Home Office province-level estimates.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Amenity data is being gathered from OpenStreetMap.

Public transport

Score 50/100

🚌

Moderate bus connectivity

Est. population: 18,180 · United Kingdom

50

Network

National Rail · Bus

Estimate basis

ONS population density · DfT transport access

Density of public-transport stops and stations.

Source: OpenStreetMap transport nodes · pending. Score is estimated from population density — individual stop data is not yet matched for this area.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods or earthquakes recorded near this area since 2006.

Affordability

modelled

Avg monthly rent

R11,110

Median income

R34,340

Avg property price

R1,363,500

Price trend YoY

+3.6%

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Safety

71 Seeded

No SAPS station data for this suburb yet — safety is estimated from data-backed suburbs nearby.

Estimated from nearby areas ·estimated

Affordability

94 Moderate

Average rent as a share of median monthly income.

Stats SA income & rental index ·modelled

Schools

12 Moderate

Real schools within range by phase (primary/secondary/pre-primary), weighted toward secondary.

DBE National Masterlist of Schools (2020) ·2020

Transport

50 Unavailable

Density of public-transport stops and stations.

OpenStreetMap transport nodes ·pending

Amenities

50 Unavailable

Daily-convenience density: shops, food, healthcare, community.

OpenStreetMap & Google Places ·pending

Lifestyle

50 Unavailable

Parks, food culture, and community sentiment once reviews accrue.

OSM green space + resident sentiment ·pending

Property Confidence

71 Moderate

Directional year-on-year price movement — not a valuation.

Deeds transfer trend ·modelled