Postcode sector · B30 3

Is Lifford a good place to live?

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In Lifford (B30 3), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £233,458 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Lifford B30 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lifford B30 3 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (87 of 4,252) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £44,983, median £43,500 (91 sales)1996: mean £43,111, median £42,500 (101 sales)1997: mean £46,630, median £44,000 (126 sales)1998: mean £48,132, median £46,000 (138 sales)1999: mean £53,238, median £48,500 (119 sales)2000: mean £54,837, median £54,000 (129 sales)2001: mean £64,016, median £58,050 (137 sales)2002: mean £77,844, median £75,000 (162 sales)2003: mean £94,457, median £87,000 (143 sales)2004: mean £128,456, median £118,998 (278 sales)2005: mean £149,447, median £131,950 (295 sales)2006: mean £148,908, median £129,995 (293 sales)2007: mean £150,410, median £131,000 (245 sales)2008: mean £146,020, median £125,000 (125 sales)2009: mean £134,670, median £120,000 (114 sales)2010: mean £130,404, median £120,500 (94 sales)2011: mean £125,163, median £116,500 (86 sales)2012: mean £120,797, median £114,000 (103 sales)2013: mean £128,408, median £117,475 (90 sales)2014: mean £131,118, median £124,750 (124 sales)2015: mean £152,136, median £138,750 (140 sales)2016: mean £156,617, median £137,000 (136 sales)2017: mean £164,691, median £150,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £180,189, median £155,000 (162 sales)2019: mean £219,943, median £209,995 (209 sales)2020: mean £195,499, median £190,000 (159 sales)2021: mean £212,342, median £199,950 (171 sales)2022: mean £229,512, median £203,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £194,743, median £191,000 (126 sales)2024: mean £233,458, median £217,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £227,722, median £232,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £235,273, median £243,000 (33 sales)1995: mean £44,983, median £43,500 (91 sales)1996: mean £43,111, median £42,500 (101 sales)1997: mean £46,630, median £44,000 (126 sales)1998: mean £48,132, median £46,000 (138 sales)1999: mean £53,238, median £48,500 (119 sales)2000: mean £54,837, median £54,000 (129 sales)2001: mean £64,016, median £58,050 (137 sales)2002: mean £77,844, median £75,000 (162 sales)2003: mean £94,457, median £87,000 (143 sales)2004: mean £128,456, median £118,998 (278 sales)2005: mean £149,447, median £131,950 (295 sales)2006: mean £148,908, median £129,995 (293 sales)2007: mean £150,410, median £131,000 (245 sales)2008: mean £146,020, median £125,000 (125 sales)2009: mean £134,670, median £120,000 (114 sales)2010: mean £130,404, median £120,500 (94 sales)2011: mean £125,163, median £116,500 (86 sales)2012: mean £120,797, median £114,000 (103 sales)2013: mean £128,408, median £117,475 (90 sales)2014: mean £131,118, median £124,750 (124 sales)2015: mean £152,136, median £138,750 (140 sales)2016: mean £156,617, median £137,000 (136 sales)2017: mean £164,691, median £150,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £180,189, median £155,000 (162 sales)2019: mean £219,943, median £209,995 (209 sales)2020: mean £195,499, median £190,000 (159 sales)2021: mean £212,342, median £199,950 (171 sales)2022: mean £229,512, median £203,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £194,743, median £191,000 (126 sales)2024: mean £233,458, median £217,500 (122 sales)2025: mean £227,722, median £232,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £235,273, median £243,000 (33 sales) MeanMedian £243,000 £42,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B30 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 93 crimesJun 24: 51 crimesJul 24: 50 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 68 crimesOct 24: 53 crimesNov 24: 54 crimesDec 24: 49 crimesJan 25: 60 crimesFeb 25: 60 crimesMar 25: 74 crimesApr 25: 68 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 73 crimesJul 25: 77 crimesAug 25: 44 crimesSep 25: 50 crimesOct 25: 62 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 51 crimesJan 26: 52 crimesFeb 26: 51 crimesMar 26: 66 crimesApr 26: 57 crimesMay 26: 57 crimesJun 26: 70 crimes Jun 26: 70 crimes 93 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B30 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 58/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
35%
Households with children
28%
Households
10,541

Owned 62% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B30 3.

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Lifford B30 3: frequently asked questions

Is Lifford B30 3 a good place to live?

In Lifford (B30 3), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £233,458 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lifford B30 3?

Recorded crime in Lifford B30 3 runs at 335.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lifford B30 3 safe?

Crime in Lifford B30 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lifford B30 3 runs at 335.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lifford B30 3?

Homes in Lifford B30 3 sell for around £233,458 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lifford B30 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lifford B30 3 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (87 of 4,252) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lifford B30 3?

There are 5 schools in Lifford B30 3 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lifford B30 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Lifford B30 3, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lifford B30 3 a deprived area?

Lifford B30 3 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).