Postcode sector · L2 5

Liverpool L2 5 area guide

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Is Liverpool L2 5 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L2 5), recorded crime is 731% above the national average, homes sell for around £905,500 on average, 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 Liverpool L2 5

Liverpool L2 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~462 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 (1999–2026)

1999: mean £73,000, median £73,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £80,506, median £78,750 (12 sales)2001: mean £82,500, median £82,250 (4 sales)2002: mean £81,000, median £95,500 (5 sales)2003: mean £107,491, median £117,250 (6 sales)2004: mean £185,027, median £202,942 (20 sales)2005: mean £159,303, median £124,950 (33 sales)2006: mean £130,848, median £132,450 (33 sales)2007: mean £127,988, median £124,500 (4 sales)2009: mean £71,333, median £68,000 (3 sales)2011: mean £89,500, median £89,500 (2 sales)2012: mean £91,500, median £91,500 (2 sales)2013: mean £128,375, median £92,500 (4 sales)2014: mean £82,939, median £80,000 (9 sales)2015: mean £89,190, median £89,950 (5 sales)2016: mean £374,625, median £79,500 (4 sales)2017: mean £441,047, median £90,000 (11 sales)2018: mean £330,700, median £115,000 (11 sales)2019: mean £129,470, median £99,950 (121 sales)2020: mean £118,333, median £73,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £1,418,300, median £110,000 (5 sales)2022: mean £780,000, median £127,500 (8 sales)2023: mean £958,100, median £242,800 (6 sales)2024: mean £905,500, median £164,000 (6 sales)2025: mean £93,246, median £85,000 (7 sales)2026: mean £615,000, median £615,000 (1 sale)1999: mean £73,000, median £73,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £80,506, median £78,750 (12 sales)2001: mean £82,500, median £82,250 (4 sales)2002: mean £81,000, median £95,500 (5 sales)2003: mean £107,491, median £117,250 (6 sales)2004: mean £185,027, median £202,942 (20 sales)2005: mean £159,303, median £124,950 (33 sales)2006: mean £130,848, median £132,450 (33 sales)2007: mean £127,988, median £124,500 (4 sales)2009: mean £71,333, median £68,000 (3 sales)2011: mean £89,500, median £89,500 (2 sales)2012: mean £91,500, median £91,500 (2 sales)2013: mean £128,375, median £92,500 (4 sales)2014: mean £82,939, median £80,000 (9 sales)2015: mean £89,190, median £89,950 (5 sales)2016: mean £374,625, median £79,500 (4 sales)2017: mean £441,047, median £90,000 (11 sales)2018: mean £330,700, median £115,000 (11 sales)2019: mean £129,470, median £99,950 (121 sales)2020: mean £118,333, median £73,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £1,418,300, median £110,000 (5 sales)2022: mean £780,000, median £127,500 (8 sales)2023: mean £958,100, median £242,800 (6 sales)2024: mean £905,500, median £164,000 (6 sales)2025: mean £93,246, median £85,000 (7 sales)2026: mean £615,000, median £615,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £1,418,300 £68,000 1999 2026*

Annual sold price in L2 5, 1999–2026 — 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

May 24: 43 crimesJun 24: 36 crimesJul 24: 48 crimesAug 24: 34 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 40 crimesMay 25: 43 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 45 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 23 crimesJan 26: 34 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 42 crimesApr 26: 40 crimesMay 26: 26 crimesJun 26: 30 crimes Jun 26: 30 crimes 48 18 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L2 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
22
One-person households
58%
Households with children
4%
Households
1,043

Owned 11% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 75%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L2 5.

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Liverpool L2 5: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L2 5 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L2 5), recorded crime is 731% above the national average, homes sell for around £905,500 on average, 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 Liverpool L2 5?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L2 5 runs at 2222.2 per 1,000 properties, 731% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L2 5 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L2 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L2 5 runs at 2222.2 per 1,000 properties, 731% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L2 5?

Homes in Liverpool L2 5 sell for around £905,500 on average, based on 6 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L2 5 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L2 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~462 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Liverpool L2 5 a deprived area?

Liverpool L2 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).