Well-Placed for Day-to-Day Life

Handside offers a strong sense of community and excellent access to healthcare, with nearby GP surgeries exceeding the national average. Residents will appreciate the neighbourhood’s very high environmental quality and convenient transport links, alongside a vibrant local life with a good selection of cafés and venues. However, prospective buyers should note that affordability is a key consideration, with property prices significantly higher than the national average and a lower safety score compared to similar areas.

Crime rate in Handside

Crime rate

Crime rate

148.4 per 1,000 people

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

Crime levels are higher than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Handside

House prices

Average sold price

£337,333

Percentile

58th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Handside

Schools

65th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Handside

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Handside

Transport

73rd percentile nationally

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