Postcode sector · L18 2

Is Calderstones a good place to live?

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In Calderstones (L18 2), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £482,654 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Calderstones L18 2

Calderstones L18 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~919 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 £86,259, median £70,000 (31 sales)1996: mean £78,383, median £70,000 (37 sales)1997: mean £102,285, median £73,750 (30 sales)1998: mean £117,279, median £73,500 (35 sales)1999: mean £143,571, median £83,000 (58 sales)2000: mean £129,269, median £87,950 (45 sales)2001: mean £128,971, median £95,500 (48 sales)2002: mean £197,917, median £172,000 (38 sales)2003: mean £209,854, median £172,500 (39 sales)2004: mean £279,282, median £232,500 (28 sales)2005: mean £309,026, median £235,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £329,864, median £250,000 (39 sales)2007: mean £253,938, median £218,500 (42 sales)2008: mean £229,928, median £210,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £312,028, median £310,000 (18 sales)2010: mean £263,680, median £224,000 (22 sales)2011: mean £236,177, median £213,500 (24 sales)2012: mean £346,292, median £301,000 (32 sales)2013: mean £200,325, median £212,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £333,438, median £272,000 (36 sales)2015: mean £295,442, median £253,056 (40 sales)2016: mean £317,443, median £268,500 (28 sales)2017: mean £347,000, median £278,750 (42 sales)2018: mean £417,652, median £334,000 (28 sales)2019: mean £370,779, median £317,500 (50 sales)2020: mean £315,385, median £282,500 (26 sales)2021: mean £426,095, median £321,000 (43 sales)2022: mean £349,927, median £337,500 (31 sales)2023: mean £374,787, median £325,000 (31 sales)2024: mean £482,654, median £432,500 (26 sales)2025: mean £431,116, median £370,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £505,683, median £449,550 (6 sales)1995: mean £86,259, median £70,000 (31 sales)1996: mean £78,383, median £70,000 (37 sales)1997: mean £102,285, median £73,750 (30 sales)1998: mean £117,279, median £73,500 (35 sales)1999: mean £143,571, median £83,000 (58 sales)2000: mean £129,269, median £87,950 (45 sales)2001: mean £128,971, median £95,500 (48 sales)2002: mean £197,917, median £172,000 (38 sales)2003: mean £209,854, median £172,500 (39 sales)2004: mean £279,282, median £232,500 (28 sales)2005: mean £309,026, median £235,000 (17 sales)2006: mean £329,864, median £250,000 (39 sales)2007: mean £253,938, median £218,500 (42 sales)2008: mean £229,928, median £210,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £312,028, median £310,000 (18 sales)2010: mean £263,680, median £224,000 (22 sales)2011: mean £236,177, median £213,500 (24 sales)2012: mean £346,292, median £301,000 (32 sales)2013: mean £200,325, median £212,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £333,438, median £272,000 (36 sales)2015: mean £295,442, median £253,056 (40 sales)2016: mean £317,443, median £268,500 (28 sales)2017: mean £347,000, median £278,750 (42 sales)2018: mean £417,652, median £334,000 (28 sales)2019: mean £370,779, median £317,500 (50 sales)2020: mean £315,385, median £282,500 (26 sales)2021: mean £426,095, median £321,000 (43 sales)2022: mean £349,927, median £337,500 (31 sales)2023: mean £374,787, median £325,000 (31 sales)2024: mean £482,654, median £432,500 (26 sales)2025: mean £431,116, median £370,000 (31 sales)2026: mean £505,683, median £449,550 (6 sales) MeanMedian £505,683 £70,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L18 2, 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 (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJun 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 8 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 15 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 7 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 14 crimesAug 25: 10 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 16 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 16 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 16 crimesMay 26: 13 crimesJun 26: 13 crimes Jun 26: 13 crimes 27 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L18 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
29%
Households with children
28%
Households
3,729

Owned 84% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L18 2.

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Calderstones L18 2: frequently asked questions

Is Calderstones L18 2 a good place to live?

In Calderstones (L18 2), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £482,654 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 one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Calderstones L18 2?

Recorded crime in Calderstones L18 2 runs at 355.6 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Calderstones L18 2 safe?

Crime in Calderstones L18 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Calderstones L18 2 runs at 355.6 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Calderstones L18 2?

Homes in Calderstones L18 2 sell for around £482,654 on average, based on 26 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Calderstones L18 2 at risk of flooding?

Calderstones L18 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~919 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Calderstones L18 2?

There is 1 school in Calderstones L18 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Calderstones L18 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Calderstones L18 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Calderstones L18 2 a deprived area?

Calderstones L18 2 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).