Postcode sector · L14 8

Is Fincham a good place to live?

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In Fincham (L14 8), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £156,314 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Fincham L14 8

Fincham L14 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,477 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £16,768, median £14,180 (6 sales)1996: mean £18,050, median £17,000 (9 sales)1997: mean £23,250, median £24,250 (6 sales)1998: mean £18,300, median £15,000 (9 sales)1999: mean £21,250, median £15,000 (4 sales)2000: mean £23,594, median £23,750 (8 sales)2001: mean £19,833, median £15,000 (3 sales)2002: mean £24,279, median £21,000 (21 sales)2003: mean £30,375, median £21,875 (27 sales)2004: mean £48,495, median £43,200 (21 sales)2005: mean £59,877, median £65,500 (16 sales)2006: mean £95,481, median £93,000 (21 sales)2007: mean £106,033, median £95,000 (67 sales)2008: mean £94,572, median £85,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £56,857, median £62,000 (7 sales)2010: mean £68,929, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £67,500, median £62,000 (9 sales)2012: mean £53,278, median £46,000 (9 sales)2013: mean £52,041, median £55,000 (11 sales)2014: mean £64,963, median £57,500 (15 sales)2015: mean £60,545, median £62,500 (10 sales)2016: mean £98,609, median £96,995 (83 sales)2017: mean £116,914, median £113,995 (98 sales)2018: mean £94,840, median £73,875 (30 sales)2019: mean £88,194, median £78,250 (18 sales)2020: mean £109,175, median £112,000 (21 sales)2021: mean £151,999, median £171,000 (55 sales)2022: mean £156,599, median £158,995 (64 sales)2023: mean £184,102, median £190,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £156,314, median £132,500 (21 sales)2025: mean £131,992, median £120,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £141,944, median £145,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £16,768, median £14,180 (6 sales)1996: mean £18,050, median £17,000 (9 sales)1997: mean £23,250, median £24,250 (6 sales)1998: mean £18,300, median £15,000 (9 sales)1999: mean £21,250, median £15,000 (4 sales)2000: mean £23,594, median £23,750 (8 sales)2001: mean £19,833, median £15,000 (3 sales)2002: mean £24,279, median £21,000 (21 sales)2003: mean £30,375, median £21,875 (27 sales)2004: mean £48,495, median £43,200 (21 sales)2005: mean £59,877, median £65,500 (16 sales)2006: mean £95,481, median £93,000 (21 sales)2007: mean £106,033, median £95,000 (67 sales)2008: mean £94,572, median £85,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £56,857, median £62,000 (7 sales)2010: mean £68,929, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £67,500, median £62,000 (9 sales)2012: mean £53,278, median £46,000 (9 sales)2013: mean £52,041, median £55,000 (11 sales)2014: mean £64,963, median £57,500 (15 sales)2015: mean £60,545, median £62,500 (10 sales)2016: mean £98,609, median £96,995 (83 sales)2017: mean £116,914, median £113,995 (98 sales)2018: mean £94,840, median £73,875 (30 sales)2019: mean £88,194, median £78,250 (18 sales)2020: mean £109,175, median £112,000 (21 sales)2021: mean £151,999, median £171,000 (55 sales)2022: mean £156,599, median £158,995 (64 sales)2023: mean £184,102, median £190,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £156,314, median £132,500 (21 sales)2025: mean £131,992, median £120,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £141,944, median £145,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £190,000 £14,180 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L14 8, 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 (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 24 crimesJul 24: 20 crimesAug 24: 15 crimesSep 24: 13 crimesOct 24: 20 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 12 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 17 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 21 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 19 crimesOct 25: 20 crimesNov 25: 23 crimesDec 25: 19 crimesJan 26: 10 crimesFeb 26: 16 crimesMar 26: 20 crimesApr 26: 20 crimesMay 26: 5 crimesJun 26: 14 crimes Jun 26: 14 crimes 33 5 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L14 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
33%
Households with children
35%
Households
3,812

Owned 44% · Social rent 40% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L14 8.

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Fincham L14 8: frequently asked questions

Is Fincham L14 8 a good place to live?

In Fincham (L14 8), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £156,314 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Fincham L14 8?

Recorded crime in Fincham L14 8 runs at 400.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Fincham L14 8 safe?

Crime in Fincham L14 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Fincham L14 8 runs at 400.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Fincham L14 8?

Homes in Fincham L14 8 sell for around £156,314 on average, based on 21 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Fincham L14 8 at risk of flooding?

Fincham L14 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,477 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Fincham L14 8?

There is 1 school in Fincham L14 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Fincham L14 8 a deprived area?

Fincham L14 8 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).