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Liverpool L2 2 area guide

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Is Liverpool L2 2 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L2 2), recorded crime is 143% above the national average, homes sell for around £179,022 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Liverpool L2 2

Liverpool L2 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,164 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 (1997–2026)

1997: mean £41,000, median £41,000 (1 sale)1998: mean £74,688, median £78,750 (8 sales)1999: mean £102,429, median £79,750 (14 sales)2000: mean £48,818, median £48,950 (11 sales)2001: mean £151,389, median £146,500 (36 sales)2002: mean £112,095, median £89,400 (38 sales)2003: mean £128,397, median £130,000 (31 sales)2004: mean £176,935, median £149,975 (26 sales)2005: mean £146,943, median £151,500 (20 sales)2006: mean £165,435, median £157,475 (10 sales)2007: mean £163,131, median £159,745 (44 sales)2008: mean £205,170, median £162,998 (20 sales)2009: mean £140,000, median £145,000 (3 sales)2010: mean £180,000, median £180,000 (3 sales)2011: mean £69,000, median £69,000 (2 sales)2013: mean £163,725, median £112,875 (10 sales)2014: mean £108,035, median £101,000 (10 sales)2015: mean £219,258, median £110,000 (13 sales)2016: mean £163,964, median £115,750 (150 sales)2017: mean £205,600, median £146,630 (215 sales)2018: mean £292,938, median £137,974 (57 sales)2019: mean £95,041, median £60,650 (208 sales)2020: mean £108,623, median £65,995 (141 sales)2021: mean £156,151, median £115,000 (29 sales)2022: mean £147,857, median £96,000 (29 sales)2023: mean £1,019,663, median £83,500 (43 sales)2024: mean £179,022, median £106,000 (23 sales)2025: mean £76,573, median £50,000 (20 sales)2026: mean £53,786, median £37,500 (7 sales)1997: mean £41,000, median £41,000 (1 sale)1998: mean £74,688, median £78,750 (8 sales)1999: mean £102,429, median £79,750 (14 sales)2000: mean £48,818, median £48,950 (11 sales)2001: mean £151,389, median £146,500 (36 sales)2002: mean £112,095, median £89,400 (38 sales)2003: mean £128,397, median £130,000 (31 sales)2004: mean £176,935, median £149,975 (26 sales)2005: mean £146,943, median £151,500 (20 sales)2006: mean £165,435, median £157,475 (10 sales)2007: mean £163,131, median £159,745 (44 sales)2008: mean £205,170, median £162,998 (20 sales)2009: mean £140,000, median £145,000 (3 sales)2010: mean £180,000, median £180,000 (3 sales)2011: mean £69,000, median £69,000 (2 sales)2013: mean £163,725, median £112,875 (10 sales)2014: mean £108,035, median £101,000 (10 sales)2015: mean £219,258, median £110,000 (13 sales)2016: mean £163,964, median £115,750 (150 sales)2017: mean £205,600, median £146,630 (215 sales)2018: mean £292,938, median £137,974 (57 sales)2019: mean £95,041, median £60,650 (208 sales)2020: mean £108,623, median £65,995 (141 sales)2021: mean £156,151, median £115,000 (29 sales)2022: mean £147,857, median £96,000 (29 sales)2023: mean £1,019,663, median £83,500 (43 sales)2024: mean £179,022, median £106,000 (23 sales)2025: mean £76,573, median £50,000 (20 sales)2026: mean £53,786, median £37,500 (7 sales) MeanMedian £1,019,663 £37,500 1997 2026*

Annual sold price in L2 2, 1997–2026 — 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 (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 23 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 26 crimesAug 24: 31 crimesSep 24: 21 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 34 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 28 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 14 crimesMay 25: 39 crimesJun 25: 30 crimesJul 25: 47 crimesAug 25: 40 crimesSep 25: 40 crimesOct 25: 37 crimesNov 25: 39 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 23 crimesFeb 26: 17 crimesMar 26: 26 crimesApr 26: 26 crimes Apr 26: 26 crimes 47 14 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L2 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
25
One-person households
51%
Households with children
5%
Households
3,142

Owned 23% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 72%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L2 2.

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Liverpool L2 2: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L2 2 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L2 2), recorded crime is 143% above the national average, homes sell for around £179,022 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L2 2?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L2 2 runs at 650.0 per 1,000 properties, 143% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L2 2 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L2 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L2 2 runs at 650.0 per 1,000 properties, 143% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L2 2?

Homes in Liverpool L2 2 sell for around £179,022 on average, based on 23 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L2 2 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L2 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,164 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Liverpool L2 2 a deprived area?

Liverpool L2 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).