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Is Livesey Fold a good place to live?

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In Livesey Fold (BB3 1), recorded crime is 13% below the national average, homes sell for around £147,457 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 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 Livesey Fold BB3 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Livesey Fold BB3 1 is rated high. Around 16.4% of properties (661 of 4,036) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 404 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 £34,092, median £28,000 (152 sales)1996: mean £32,861, median £29,950 (167 sales)1997: mean £32,342, median £29,950 (210 sales)1998: mean £32,248, median £28,975 (166 sales)1999: mean £37,668, median £31,000 (165 sales)2000: mean £38,631, median £29,950 (155 sales)2001: mean £41,927, median £34,000 (215 sales)2002: mean £47,898, median £37,000 (194 sales)2003: mean £43,562, median £34,000 (295 sales)2004: mean £66,850, median £57,950 (326 sales)2005: mean £74,503, median £64,000 (207 sales)2006: mean £87,588, median £71,750 (298 sales)2007: mean £94,429, median £83,000 (254 sales)2008: mean £90,569, median £77,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £106,726, median £85,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £99,000, median £85,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £104,737, median £85,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £93,276, median £80,625 (70 sales)2013: mean £91,413, median £80,000 (86 sales)2014: mean £106,745, median £83,750 (120 sales)2015: mean £100,542, median £83,000 (120 sales)2016: mean £95,117, median £80,000 (146 sales)2017: mean £110,144, median £90,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £142,268, median £80,000 (135 sales)2019: mean £98,300, median £81,750 (128 sales)2020: mean £113,975, median £100,000 (129 sales)2021: mean £164,067, median £100,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £150,402, median £120,000 (139 sales)2023: mean £135,067, median £102,500 (127 sales)2024: mean £147,457, median £110,000 (160 sales)2025: mean £147,647, median £127,250 (156 sales)2026: mean £138,977, median £118,750 (52 sales)1995: mean £34,092, median £28,000 (152 sales)1996: mean £32,861, median £29,950 (167 sales)1997: mean £32,342, median £29,950 (210 sales)1998: mean £32,248, median £28,975 (166 sales)1999: mean £37,668, median £31,000 (165 sales)2000: mean £38,631, median £29,950 (155 sales)2001: mean £41,927, median £34,000 (215 sales)2002: mean £47,898, median £37,000 (194 sales)2003: mean £43,562, median £34,000 (295 sales)2004: mean £66,850, median £57,950 (326 sales)2005: mean £74,503, median £64,000 (207 sales)2006: mean £87,588, median £71,750 (298 sales)2007: mean £94,429, median £83,000 (254 sales)2008: mean £90,569, median £77,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £106,726, median £85,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £99,000, median £85,000 (71 sales)2011: mean £104,737, median £85,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £93,276, median £80,625 (70 sales)2013: mean £91,413, median £80,000 (86 sales)2014: mean £106,745, median £83,750 (120 sales)2015: mean £100,542, median £83,000 (120 sales)2016: mean £95,117, median £80,000 (146 sales)2017: mean £110,144, median £90,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £142,268, median £80,000 (135 sales)2019: mean £98,300, median £81,750 (128 sales)2020: mean £113,975, median £100,000 (129 sales)2021: mean £164,067, median £100,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £150,402, median £120,000 (139 sales)2023: mean £135,067, median £102,500 (127 sales)2024: mean £147,457, median £110,000 (160 sales)2025: mean £147,647, median £127,250 (156 sales)2026: mean £138,977, median £118,750 (52 sales) MeanMedian £164,067 £28,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BB3 1, 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 (52 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 46 crimesJun 24: 75 crimesJul 24: 42 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 39 crimesOct 24: 43 crimesNov 24: 39 crimesDec 24: 45 crimesJan 25: 49 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 59 crimesApr 25: 53 crimesMay 25: 51 crimesJun 25: 59 crimesJul 25: 55 crimesAug 25: 47 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 45 crimesDec 25: 62 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 38 crimesMar 26: 49 crimesApr 26: 43 crimes Apr 26: 43 crimes 75 33 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BB3 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
37%
Households with children
27%
Households
4,707

Owned 56% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BB3 1.

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Livesey Fold BB3 1: frequently asked questions

Is Livesey Fold BB3 1 a good place to live?

In Livesey Fold (BB3 1), recorded crime is 13% below the national average, homes sell for around £147,457 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 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 Livesey Fold BB3 1?

Recorded crime in Livesey Fold BB3 1 runs at 232.4 per 1,000 properties, 13% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Livesey Fold BB3 1 safe?

Crime in Livesey Fold BB3 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Livesey Fold BB3 1 runs at 232.4 per 1,000 properties, 13% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Livesey Fold BB3 1?

Homes in Livesey Fold BB3 1 sell for around £147,457 on average, based on 160 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Livesey Fold BB3 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Livesey Fold BB3 1 is rated high. Around 16.4% of properties (661 of 4,036) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 404 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Livesey Fold BB3 1?

There are 3 schools in Livesey Fold BB3 1 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Livesey Fold BB3 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Livesey Fold BB3 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Livesey Fold BB3 1 a deprived area?

Livesey Fold BB3 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).