Postcode sector · L21 6

Is Litherland a good place to live?

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In Litherland (L21 6), recorded crime is 209% above the national average, homes sell for around £138,558 on average, 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 6

Litherland L21 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~578 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 £26,110, median £27,000 (15 sales)1996: mean £27,947, median £29,750 (16 sales)1997: mean £26,171, median £27,000 (21 sales)1998: mean £29,067, median £29,500 (12 sales)1999: mean £26,972, median £27,995 (17 sales)2000: mean £31,579, median £31,250 (14 sales)2001: mean £28,591, median £28,500 (11 sales)2002: mean £30,947, median £34,000 (27 sales)2003: mean £39,164, median £37,998 (32 sales)2004: mean £55,283, median £55,000 (15 sales)2005: mean £75,129, median £82,000 (19 sales)2006: mean £74,542, median £81,000 (24 sales)2007: mean £79,795, median £79,000 (19 sales)2008: mean £86,438, median £83,000 (12 sales)2009: mean £80,900, median £80,000 (5 sales)2010: mean £72,094, median £70,000 (8 sales)2011: mean £71,445, median £74,000 (10 sales)2012: mean £61,900, median £59,000 (5 sales)2013: mean £60,429, median £63,000 (7 sales)2014: mean £54,018, median £52,250 (14 sales)2015: mean £62,578, median £58,250 (9 sales)2016: mean £70,104, median £52,780 (41 sales)2017: mean £56,889, median £55,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £67,426, median £72,000 (23 sales)2019: mean £80,724, median £75,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £85,972, median £84,250 (9 sales)2021: mean £87,441, median £89,500 (17 sales)2022: mean £132,475, median £105,000 (20 sales)2023: mean £89,182, median £83,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £138,558, median £125,750 (26 sales)2025: mean £115,193, median £122,500 (13 sales)2026: mean £119,750, median £120,000 (4 sales)1995: mean £26,110, median £27,000 (15 sales)1996: mean £27,947, median £29,750 (16 sales)1997: mean £26,171, median £27,000 (21 sales)1998: mean £29,067, median £29,500 (12 sales)1999: mean £26,972, median £27,995 (17 sales)2000: mean £31,579, median £31,250 (14 sales)2001: mean £28,591, median £28,500 (11 sales)2002: mean £30,947, median £34,000 (27 sales)2003: mean £39,164, median £37,998 (32 sales)2004: mean £55,283, median £55,000 (15 sales)2005: mean £75,129, median £82,000 (19 sales)2006: mean £74,542, median £81,000 (24 sales)2007: mean £79,795, median £79,000 (19 sales)2008: mean £86,438, median £83,000 (12 sales)2009: mean £80,900, median £80,000 (5 sales)2010: mean £72,094, median £70,000 (8 sales)2011: mean £71,445, median £74,000 (10 sales)2012: mean £61,900, median £59,000 (5 sales)2013: mean £60,429, median £63,000 (7 sales)2014: mean £54,018, median £52,250 (14 sales)2015: mean £62,578, median £58,250 (9 sales)2016: mean £70,104, median £52,780 (41 sales)2017: mean £56,889, median £55,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £67,426, median £72,000 (23 sales)2019: mean £80,724, median £75,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £85,972, median £84,250 (9 sales)2021: mean £87,441, median £89,500 (17 sales)2022: mean £132,475, median £105,000 (20 sales)2023: mean £89,182, median £83,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £138,558, median £125,750 (26 sales)2025: mean £115,193, median £122,500 (13 sales)2026: mean £119,750, median £120,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £138,558 £26,110 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L21 6, 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 37 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 19 crimesAug 24: 18 crimesSep 24: 19 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 19 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 18 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 19 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 29 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 19 crimes Apr 26: 19 crimes 37 11 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L21 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
34%
Households with children
31%
Households
1,528

Owned 38% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L21 6.

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Litherland L21 6: frequently asked questions

Is Litherland L21 6 a good place to live?

In Litherland (L21 6), recorded crime is 209% above the national average, homes sell for around £138,558 on average, 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 6?

Recorded crime in Litherland L21 6 runs at 826.1 per 1,000 properties, 209% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Litherland L21 6 safe?

Crime in Litherland L21 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Litherland L21 6 runs at 826.1 per 1,000 properties, 209% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Litherland L21 6?

Homes in Litherland L21 6 sell for around £138,558 on average, based on 26 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Litherland L21 6 at risk of flooding?

Litherland L21 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~578 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Litherland L21 6 a deprived area?

Litherland L21 6 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).