Postcode sector · L15 4

Is Wavertree a good place to live?

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In Wavertree (L15 4), recorded crime is 76% above the national average, homes sell for around £142,434 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 2/10, 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 4

Wavertree L15 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,481 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 £29,364, median £30,000 (67 sales)1996: mean £27,229, median £28,500 (55 sales)1997: mean £28,677, median £28,500 (69 sales)1998: mean £48,499, median £34,500 (115 sales)1999: mean £45,432, median £39,225 (108 sales)2000: mean £35,808, median £32,150 (96 sales)2001: mean £36,737, median £31,500 (108 sales)2002: mean £38,824, median £32,500 (140 sales)2003: mean £57,708, median £51,500 (121 sales)2004: mean £77,194, median £71,000 (141 sales)2005: mean £96,571, median £81,000 (114 sales)2006: mean £109,176, median £107,000 (183 sales)2007: mean £112,840, median £113,250 (157 sales)2008: mean £102,281, median £95,000 (52 sales)2009: mean £94,923, median £92,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £88,806, median £83,000 (40 sales)2011: mean £76,973, median £75,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £86,486, median £75,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £90,910, median £86,000 (45 sales)2014: mean £100,602, median £87,000 (69 sales)2015: mean £94,331, median £82,250 (70 sales)2016: mean £100,430, median £80,000 (88 sales)2017: mean £102,363, median £86,500 (100 sales)2018: mean £113,705, median £90,975 (92 sales)2019: mean £101,688, median £90,000 (94 sales)2020: mean £99,350, median £94,800 (81 sales)2021: mean £119,974, median £103,875 (120 sales)2022: mean £131,102, median £124,000 (118 sales)2023: mean £134,936, median £120,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £142,434, median £137,500 (79 sales)2025: mean £162,246, median £135,000 (96 sales)2026: mean £173,872, median £163,000 (18 sales)1995: mean £29,364, median £30,000 (67 sales)1996: mean £27,229, median £28,500 (55 sales)1997: mean £28,677, median £28,500 (69 sales)1998: mean £48,499, median £34,500 (115 sales)1999: mean £45,432, median £39,225 (108 sales)2000: mean £35,808, median £32,150 (96 sales)2001: mean £36,737, median £31,500 (108 sales)2002: mean £38,824, median £32,500 (140 sales)2003: mean £57,708, median £51,500 (121 sales)2004: mean £77,194, median £71,000 (141 sales)2005: mean £96,571, median £81,000 (114 sales)2006: mean £109,176, median £107,000 (183 sales)2007: mean £112,840, median £113,250 (157 sales)2008: mean £102,281, median £95,000 (52 sales)2009: mean £94,923, median £92,000 (33 sales)2010: mean £88,806, median £83,000 (40 sales)2011: mean £76,973, median £75,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £86,486, median £75,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £90,910, median £86,000 (45 sales)2014: mean £100,602, median £87,000 (69 sales)2015: mean £94,331, median £82,250 (70 sales)2016: mean £100,430, median £80,000 (88 sales)2017: mean £102,363, median £86,500 (100 sales)2018: mean £113,705, median £90,975 (92 sales)2019: mean £101,688, median £90,000 (94 sales)2020: mean £99,350, median £94,800 (81 sales)2021: mean £119,974, median £103,875 (120 sales)2022: mean £131,102, median £124,000 (118 sales)2023: mean £134,936, median £120,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £142,434, median £137,500 (79 sales)2025: mean £162,246, median £135,000 (96 sales)2026: mean £173,872, median £163,000 (18 sales) MeanMedian £173,872 £27,229 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L15 4, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 34 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 33 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 32 crimesDec 24: 41 crimesJan 25: 36 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 31 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 36 crimesJul 25: 31 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 20 crimesDec 25: 37 crimesJan 26: 28 crimesFeb 26: 29 crimesMar 26: 36 crimesApr 26: 32 crimes Apr 26: 32 crimes 41 17 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L15 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
38%
Households with children
26%
Households
5,644

Owned 38% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L15 4.

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Wavertree L15 4: frequently asked questions

Is Wavertree L15 4 a good place to live?

In Wavertree (L15 4), recorded crime is 76% above the national average, homes sell for around £142,434 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 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wavertree L15 4?

Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 4 runs at 470.6 per 1,000 properties, 76% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wavertree L15 4 safe?

Crime in Wavertree L15 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 4 runs at 470.6 per 1,000 properties, 76% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wavertree L15 4?

Homes in Wavertree L15 4 sell for around £142,434 on average, based on 79 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wavertree L15 4 at risk of flooding?

Wavertree L15 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,481 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Wavertree L15 4?

There is 1 school in Wavertree L15 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Wavertree L15 4 a deprived area?

Wavertree L15 4 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).