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Is Litherland a good place to live?

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In Litherland (L21 3), recorded crime is 176% above the national average, homes sell for around £100,250 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 Litherland L21 3

Litherland L21 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~496 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 £21,688, median £22,500 (8 sales)1996: mean £27,500, median £27,500 (2 sales)1997: mean £25,583, median £24,000 (6 sales)1998: mean £18,750, median £17,000 (4 sales)1999: mean £27,000, median £27,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £27,488, median £21,250 (8 sales)2001: mean £20,864, median £20,000 (11 sales)2002: mean £25,905, median £27,000 (11 sales)2003: mean £35,625, median £31,500 (8 sales)2004: mean £48,300, median £48,000 (10 sales)2005: mean £66,167, median £70,000 (9 sales)2006: mean £79,222, median £74,000 (9 sales)2007: mean £63,795, median £61,750 (11 sales)2008: mean £103,510, median £111,950 (11 sales)2009: mean £61,250, median £61,250 (2 sales)2010: mean £107,500, median £107,500 (1 sale)2011: mean £75,000, median £75,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £42,500, median £42,500 (2 sales)2013: mean £81,167, median £75,000 (6 sales)2014: mean £85,000, median £75,000 (3 sales)2015: mean £55,125, median £55,000 (4 sales)2016: mean £69,357, median £58,000 (7 sales)2017: mean £58,676, median £61,500 (74 sales)2018: mean £55,469, median £58,000 (18 sales)2019: mean £81,229, median £68,000 (7 sales)2020: mean £79,550, median £68,000 (10 sales)2021: mean £170,000, median £119,000 (8 sales)2022: mean £96,682, median £87,500 (11 sales)2023: mean £441,042, median £101,500 (12 sales)2024: mean £100,250, median £75,000 (8 sales)2025: mean £107,500, median £78,000 (5 sales)2026: mean £132,500, median £100,000 (3 sales)1995: mean £21,688, median £22,500 (8 sales)1996: mean £27,500, median £27,500 (2 sales)1997: mean £25,583, median £24,000 (6 sales)1998: mean £18,750, median £17,000 (4 sales)1999: mean £27,000, median £27,000 (2 sales)2000: mean £27,488, median £21,250 (8 sales)2001: mean £20,864, median £20,000 (11 sales)2002: mean £25,905, median £27,000 (11 sales)2003: mean £35,625, median £31,500 (8 sales)2004: mean £48,300, median £48,000 (10 sales)2005: mean £66,167, median £70,000 (9 sales)2006: mean £79,222, median £74,000 (9 sales)2007: mean £63,795, median £61,750 (11 sales)2008: mean £103,510, median £111,950 (11 sales)2009: mean £61,250, median £61,250 (2 sales)2010: mean £107,500, median £107,500 (1 sale)2011: mean £75,000, median £75,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £42,500, median £42,500 (2 sales)2013: mean £81,167, median £75,000 (6 sales)2014: mean £85,000, median £75,000 (3 sales)2015: mean £55,125, median £55,000 (4 sales)2016: mean £69,357, median £58,000 (7 sales)2017: mean £58,676, median £61,500 (74 sales)2018: mean £55,469, median £58,000 (18 sales)2019: mean £81,229, median £68,000 (7 sales)2020: mean £79,550, median £68,000 (10 sales)2021: mean £170,000, median £119,000 (8 sales)2022: mean £96,682, median £87,500 (11 sales)2023: mean £441,042, median £101,500 (12 sales)2024: mean £100,250, median £75,000 (8 sales)2025: mean £107,500, median £78,000 (5 sales)2026: mean £132,500, median £100,000 (3 sales) MeanMedian £441,042 £17,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L21 3, 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 (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 21 crimesJun 24: 16 crimesJul 24: 26 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 34 crimesOct 24: 26 crimesNov 24: 30 crimesDec 24: 19 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 28 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 26 crimesJun 25: 20 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 40 crimesOct 25: 36 crimesNov 25: 28 crimesDec 25: 20 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 21 crimesMar 26: 20 crimesApr 26: 17 crimesMay 26: 25 crimesJun 26: 35 crimes Jun 26: 35 crimes 40 10 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L21 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 24/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
45%
Households with children
23%
Households
1,299

Owned 28% · Social rent 51% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L21 3.

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Litherland L21 3: frequently asked questions

Is Litherland L21 3 a good place to live?

In Litherland (L21 3), recorded crime is 176% above the national average, homes sell for around £100,250 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Litherland L21 3?

Recorded crime in Litherland L21 3 runs at 739.1 per 1,000 properties, 176% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Litherland L21 3 safe?

Crime in Litherland L21 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Litherland L21 3 runs at 739.1 per 1,000 properties, 176% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Litherland L21 3?

Homes in Litherland L21 3 sell for around £100,250 on average, based on 8 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Litherland L21 3 at risk of flooding?

Litherland L21 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~496 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Litherland L21 3?

There are 2 schools in Litherland L21 3 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Litherland L21 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Litherland L21 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Litherland L21 3 a deprived area?

Litherland L21 3 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).