Postcode sector · L15 3

Is Wavertree a good place to live?

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In Wavertree (L15 3), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £389,280 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 3

Wavertree L15 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,729 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 £34,268, median £35,000 (71 sales)1996: mean £34,570, median £34,400 (69 sales)1997: mean £37,745, median £39,000 (59 sales)1998: mean £37,215, median £38,500 (63 sales)1999: mean £36,835, median £36,000 (79 sales)2000: mean £42,174, median £42,000 (60 sales)2001: mean £47,805, median £48,500 (71 sales)2002: mean £62,798, median £59,950 (108 sales)2003: mean £80,212, median £78,000 (99 sales)2004: mean £115,937, median £118,350 (56 sales)2005: mean £121,910, median £125,000 (79 sales)2006: mean £132,403, median £126,500 (111 sales)2007: mean £148,603, median £142,250 (104 sales)2008: mean £135,756, median £142,000 (39 sales)2009: mean £125,522, median £127,000 (37 sales)2010: mean £114,188, median £120,000 (36 sales)2011: mean £117,938, median £115,000 (30 sales)2012: mean £111,543, median £110,000 (39 sales)2013: mean £110,391, median £107,000 (32 sales)2014: mean £117,881, median £118,250 (46 sales)2015: mean £123,426, median £124,528 (80 sales)2016: mean £125,172, median £125,000 (76 sales)2017: mean £126,830, median £126,000 (77 sales)2018: mean £1,640,812, median £146,500 (80 sales)2019: mean £156,278, median £150,000 (63 sales)2020: mean £158,154, median £147,500 (61 sales)2021: mean £185,588, median £177,500 (88 sales)2022: mean £204,522, median £197,625 (56 sales)2023: mean £190,862, median £196,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £389,280, median £202,000 (64 sales)2025: mean £227,182, median £225,000 (47 sales)2026: mean £220,633, median £220,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £34,268, median £35,000 (71 sales)1996: mean £34,570, median £34,400 (69 sales)1997: mean £37,745, median £39,000 (59 sales)1998: mean £37,215, median £38,500 (63 sales)1999: mean £36,835, median £36,000 (79 sales)2000: mean £42,174, median £42,000 (60 sales)2001: mean £47,805, median £48,500 (71 sales)2002: mean £62,798, median £59,950 (108 sales)2003: mean £80,212, median £78,000 (99 sales)2004: mean £115,937, median £118,350 (56 sales)2005: mean £121,910, median £125,000 (79 sales)2006: mean £132,403, median £126,500 (111 sales)2007: mean £148,603, median £142,250 (104 sales)2008: mean £135,756, median £142,000 (39 sales)2009: mean £125,522, median £127,000 (37 sales)2010: mean £114,188, median £120,000 (36 sales)2011: mean £117,938, median £115,000 (30 sales)2012: mean £111,543, median £110,000 (39 sales)2013: mean £110,391, median £107,000 (32 sales)2014: mean £117,881, median £118,250 (46 sales)2015: mean £123,426, median £124,528 (80 sales)2016: mean £125,172, median £125,000 (76 sales)2017: mean £126,830, median £126,000 (77 sales)2018: mean £1,640,812, median £146,500 (80 sales)2019: mean £156,278, median £150,000 (63 sales)2020: mean £158,154, median £147,500 (61 sales)2021: mean £185,588, median £177,500 (88 sales)2022: mean £204,522, median £197,625 (56 sales)2023: mean £190,862, median £196,000 (63 sales)2024: mean £389,280, median £202,000 (64 sales)2025: mean £227,182, median £225,000 (47 sales)2026: mean £220,633, median £220,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £1,640,812 £34,268 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L15 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 (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 10 crimesSep 24: 13 crimesOct 24: 11 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 14 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 8 crimesMay 25: 23 crimesJun 25: 20 crimesJul 25: 7 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 12 crimesOct 25: 11 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 25 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 13 crimesApr 26: 8 crimesMay 26: 7 crimesJun 26: 12 crimes Jun 26: 12 crimes 25 5 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L15 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
34%
Households with children
16%
Households
3,724

Owned 32% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 50%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L15 3.

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Wavertree L15 3: frequently asked questions

Is Wavertree L15 3 a good place to live?

In Wavertree (L15 3), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £389,280 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wavertree L15 3?

Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 3 runs at 210.5 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wavertree L15 3 safe?

Crime in Wavertree L15 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 3 runs at 210.5 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wavertree L15 3?

Homes in Wavertree L15 3 sell for around £389,280 on average, based on 64 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wavertree L15 3 at risk of flooding?

Wavertree L15 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,729 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Wavertree L15 3 a deprived area?

Wavertree L15 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).