On average Highfield & University has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Highfield & University is £62,497 per year. There are 2 schools in Highfield & University: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Highfield & University is home to around 6,799 people, with a population density of about 4,146.2 per km².
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 (about £315 per square foot) in Highfield & University area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,221,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £831,000 | £379 |
| Terraced | 7 | £450,000 | £309 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £410,000 | £358 |
| Flats | 49 | £198,000 | £304 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £500,000 | £185,000 | £354,250 | £207,500 |
| 2017 | £580,000 | £180,000 | £350,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £361,828 | £172,500 | £322,775 | £317,000 |
| 2019 | £595,000 | £172,250 | £300,000 | £452,250 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £177,500 | £362,500 | £257,500 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £183,750 | £340,000 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | £710,000 | £182,000 | £430,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £606,250 | £200,000 | £358,500 | £308,000 |
| 2024 | £740,000 | £188,000 | £395,100 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £750,000 | £195,000 | £405,000 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £862,000 | £195,000 | £435,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303 | £251 | £303 | £235 |
| 2017 | £328 | £273 | £310 | £249 |
| 2018 | £294 | £278 | £286 | £315 |
| 2019 | £306 | £272 | £277 | £380 |
| 2020 | £306 | £263 | £299 | £255 |
| 2021 | £360 | £285 | £311 | £319 |
| 2022 | £369 | £294 | £367 | £379 |
| 2023 | £360 | £280 | £355 | £320 |
| 2024 | £367 | £290 | £376 | £351 |
| 2025 | £390 | £279 | £356 | £330 |
| 2026 | £377 | £312 | £358 | — |
Highfield & University records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Highfield & University is £238,500 (about £315 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Highfield & University has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Highfield & University scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Highfield & University sits around rank 27,021 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Highfield & University is around £62,497 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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