Is Childwall a good place to live?
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In Childwall (L16 7), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, homes sell for around £342,332 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 47% below average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£342,332
Population
6,286
Recorded crime
142.9
Broadband
100%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Childwall L16 7
Childwall L16 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~808 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)
Annual sold price in L16 7, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L16 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 20%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 2,309
Owned 91% · Social rent 1% · Private rent 8%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L16 7.
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Childwall L16 7: frequently asked questions
Is Childwall L16 7 a good place to live?
In Childwall (L16 7), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, homes sell for around £342,332 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Childwall L16 7?
Recorded crime in Childwall L16 7 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Childwall L16 7 safe?
Crime in Childwall L16 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Childwall L16 7 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Childwall L16 7?
Homes in Childwall L16 7 sell for around £342,332 on average, based on 17 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Childwall L16 7 at risk of flooding?
Childwall L16 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~808 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Childwall L16 7 a deprived area?
Childwall L16 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).