Postcode sector · L15 9

Is Wavertree a good place to live?

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In Wavertree (L15 9), recorded crime is 65% below the national average, homes sell for around £315,769 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 9

Wavertree L15 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~820 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 £50,231, median £47,000 (27 sales)1996: mean £52,128, median £48,000 (30 sales)1997: mean £53,800, median £47,500 (26 sales)1998: mean £58,926, median £50,748 (24 sales)1999: mean £58,278, median £52,500 (23 sales)2000: mean £67,098, median £65,000 (34 sales)2001: mean £69,227, median £65,000 (29 sales)2002: mean £96,895, median £82,000 (33 sales)2003: mean £129,587, median £119,084 (42 sales)2004: mean £173,486, median £159,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £146,636, median £144,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £167,772, median £170,498 (56 sales)2007: mean £181,145, median £168,300 (50 sales)2008: mean £176,719, median £164,000 (16 sales)2009: mean £180,395, median £149,000 (19 sales)2010: mean £156,769, median £152,500 (13 sales)2011: mean £179,763, median £155,000 (15 sales)2012: mean £150,329, median £147,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £170,066, median £162,500 (31 sales)2014: mean £163,435, median £152,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £196,174, median £179,500 (44 sales)2016: mean £121,005, median £79,950 (111 sales)2017: mean £170,638, median £170,000 (24 sales)2018: mean £201,832, median £188,475 (30 sales)2019: mean £229,934, median £222,500 (28 sales)2020: mean £218,257, median £214,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £602,475, median £239,500 (44 sales)2022: mean £320,072, median £270,000 (29 sales)2023: mean £251,348, median £242,000 (23 sales)2024: mean £315,769, median £265,000 (27 sales)2025: mean £283,390, median £277,100 (21 sales)2026: mean £305,688, median £296,000 (8 sales)1995: mean £50,231, median £47,000 (27 sales)1996: mean £52,128, median £48,000 (30 sales)1997: mean £53,800, median £47,500 (26 sales)1998: mean £58,926, median £50,748 (24 sales)1999: mean £58,278, median £52,500 (23 sales)2000: mean £67,098, median £65,000 (34 sales)2001: mean £69,227, median £65,000 (29 sales)2002: mean £96,895, median £82,000 (33 sales)2003: mean £129,587, median £119,084 (42 sales)2004: mean £173,486, median £159,000 (23 sales)2005: mean £146,636, median £144,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £167,772, median £170,498 (56 sales)2007: mean £181,145, median £168,300 (50 sales)2008: mean £176,719, median £164,000 (16 sales)2009: mean £180,395, median £149,000 (19 sales)2010: mean £156,769, median £152,500 (13 sales)2011: mean £179,763, median £155,000 (15 sales)2012: mean £150,329, median £147,250 (28 sales)2013: mean £170,066, median £162,500 (31 sales)2014: mean £163,435, median £152,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £196,174, median £179,500 (44 sales)2016: mean £121,005, median £79,950 (111 sales)2017: mean £170,638, median £170,000 (24 sales)2018: mean £201,832, median £188,475 (30 sales)2019: mean £229,934, median £222,500 (28 sales)2020: mean £218,257, median £214,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £602,475, median £239,500 (44 sales)2022: mean £320,072, median £270,000 (29 sales)2023: mean £251,348, median £242,000 (23 sales)2024: mean £315,769, median £265,000 (27 sales)2025: mean £283,390, median £277,100 (21 sales)2026: mean £305,688, median £296,000 (8 sales) MeanMedian £602,475 £47,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L15 9, 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 8 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 5 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 16 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 10 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 20 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 8 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 3 crimesMay 26: 7 crimesJun 26: 6 crimes Jun 26: 6 crimes 29 3 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L15 9 (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
34
One-person households
33%
Households with children
24%
Households
3,260

Owned 59% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 34%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L15 9.

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Wavertree L15 9: frequently asked questions

Is Wavertree L15 9 a good place to live?

In Wavertree (L15 9), recorded crime is 65% below the national average, homes sell for around £315,769 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), 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 9?

Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 9 runs at 93.8 per 1,000 properties, 65% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wavertree L15 9 safe?

Crime in Wavertree L15 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 9 runs at 93.8 per 1,000 properties, 65% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wavertree L15 9?

Homes in Wavertree L15 9 sell for around £315,769 on average, based on 27 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wavertree L15 9 at risk of flooding?

Wavertree L15 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~820 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Wavertree L15 9?

There is 1 school in Wavertree L15 9 (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Wavertree L15 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Wavertree L15 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Wavertree L15 9 a deprived area?

Wavertree L15 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).