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Is Wavertree a good place to live?

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In Wavertree (L15 1), recorded crime is 274% above the national average, homes sell for around £117,373 on average, 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 Wavertree L15 1

Wavertree L15 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,495 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 £22,616, median £22,700 (49 sales)1996: mean £22,709, median £20,000 (55 sales)1997: mean £24,501, median £24,250 (50 sales)1998: mean £23,427, median £23,500 (53 sales)1999: mean £24,592, median £23,995 (31 sales)2000: mean £25,118, median £23,000 (59 sales)2001: mean £25,848, median £24,998 (68 sales)2002: mean £30,621, median £26,000 (102 sales)2003: mean £42,133, median £36,250 (104 sales)2004: mean £68,667, median £67,500 (92 sales)2005: mean £83,170, median £79,000 (73 sales)2006: mean £80,695, median £79,500 (76 sales)2007: mean £100,898, median £90,750 (86 sales)2008: mean £93,830, median £90,000 (34 sales)2009: mean £76,762, median £75,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £99,703, median £85,000 (17 sales)2011: mean £76,198, median £63,000 (20 sales)2012: mean £69,458, median £70,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £95,316, median £76,000 (38 sales)2014: mean £72,597, median £62,250 (52 sales)2015: mean £76,699, median £68,500 (36 sales)2016: mean £90,467, median £77,000 (49 sales)2017: mean £98,719, median £78,500 (42 sales)2018: mean £94,260, median £74,000 (71 sales)2019: mean £87,974, median £75,000 (69 sales)2020: mean £84,024, median £74,500 (61 sales)2021: mean £102,169, median £90,000 (85 sales)2022: mean £114,143, median £104,500 (62 sales)2023: mean £131,323, median £101,000 (55 sales)2024: mean £117,373, median £106,250 (46 sales)2025: mean £194,007, median £114,500 (58 sales)2026: mean £133,114, median £118,000 (11 sales)1995: mean £22,616, median £22,700 (49 sales)1996: mean £22,709, median £20,000 (55 sales)1997: mean £24,501, median £24,250 (50 sales)1998: mean £23,427, median £23,500 (53 sales)1999: mean £24,592, median £23,995 (31 sales)2000: mean £25,118, median £23,000 (59 sales)2001: mean £25,848, median £24,998 (68 sales)2002: mean £30,621, median £26,000 (102 sales)2003: mean £42,133, median £36,250 (104 sales)2004: mean £68,667, median £67,500 (92 sales)2005: mean £83,170, median £79,000 (73 sales)2006: mean £80,695, median £79,500 (76 sales)2007: mean £100,898, median £90,750 (86 sales)2008: mean £93,830, median £90,000 (34 sales)2009: mean £76,762, median £75,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £99,703, median £85,000 (17 sales)2011: mean £76,198, median £63,000 (20 sales)2012: mean £69,458, median £70,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £95,316, median £76,000 (38 sales)2014: mean £72,597, median £62,250 (52 sales)2015: mean £76,699, median £68,500 (36 sales)2016: mean £90,467, median £77,000 (49 sales)2017: mean £98,719, median £78,500 (42 sales)2018: mean £94,260, median £74,000 (71 sales)2019: mean £87,974, median £75,000 (69 sales)2020: mean £84,024, median £74,500 (61 sales)2021: mean £102,169, median £90,000 (85 sales)2022: mean £114,143, median £104,500 (62 sales)2023: mean £131,323, median £101,000 (55 sales)2024: mean £117,373, median £106,250 (46 sales)2025: mean £194,007, median £114,500 (58 sales)2026: mean £133,114, median £118,000 (11 sales) MeanMedian £194,007 £20,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L15 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 (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 25 crimesJun 24: 26 crimesJul 24: 23 crimesAug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 17 crimesOct 24: 27 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 31 crimesFeb 25: 28 crimesMar 25: 34 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 30 crimesJul 25: 32 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 20 crimesNov 25: 19 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 32 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 38 crimesMay 26: 19 crimesJun 26: 21 crimes Jun 26: 21 crimes 38 17 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L15 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 26/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
29
One-person households
36%
Households with children
29%
Households
2,957

Owned 30% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 43%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L15 1.

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Wavertree L15 1: frequently asked questions

Is Wavertree L15 1 a good place to live?

In Wavertree (L15 1), recorded crime is 274% above the national average, homes sell for around £117,373 on average, 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 Wavertree L15 1?

Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 1 runs at 1000.0 per 1,000 properties, 274% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wavertree L15 1 safe?

Crime in Wavertree L15 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 1 runs at 1000.0 per 1,000 properties, 274% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wavertree L15 1?

Homes in Wavertree L15 1 sell for around £117,373 on average, based on 46 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wavertree L15 1 at risk of flooding?

Wavertree L15 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,495 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Wavertree L15 1 a deprived area?

Wavertree L15 1 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).