Postcode sector · L22 3

Is Crosby a good place to live?

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In Crosby (L22 3), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £230,972 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 Crosby L22 3

Crosby L22 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~708 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 £49,379, median £44,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £45,314, median £45,000 (21 sales)1997: mean £50,815, median £46,700 (26 sales)1998: mean £86,984, median £91,995 (57 sales)1999: mean £72,499, median £56,500 (35 sales)2000: mean £70,337, median £56,500 (33 sales)2001: mean £72,161, median £67,500 (23 sales)2002: mean £98,326, median £72,500 (19 sales)2003: mean £116,284, median £110,000 (23 sales)2004: mean £162,234, median £131,000 (37 sales)2005: mean £165,765, median £149,995 (13 sales)2006: mean £140,449, median £135,475 (28 sales)2007: mean £189,852, median £154,000 (31 sales)2008: mean £151,412, median £142,500 (12 sales)2009: mean £145,464, median £135,000 (14 sales)2010: mean £127,818, median £117,500 (11 sales)2011: mean £146,809, median £147,500 (16 sales)2012: mean £137,509, median £135,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £142,845, median £130,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £162,464, median £148,500 (14 sales)2015: mean £145,023, median £143,500 (25 sales)2016: mean £164,257, median £150,000 (23 sales)2017: mean £180,867, median £150,000 (21 sales)2018: mean £171,833, median £150,000 (21 sales)2019: mean £187,055, median £162,000 (29 sales)2020: mean £224,790, median £182,150 (20 sales)2021: mean £301,532, median £190,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £202,350, median £165,000 (35 sales)2023: mean £233,386, median £178,750 (34 sales)2024: mean £230,972, median £210,000 (37 sales)2025: mean £343,500, median £176,000 (23 sales)2026: mean £254,500, median £241,500 (4 sales)1995: mean £49,379, median £44,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £45,314, median £45,000 (21 sales)1997: mean £50,815, median £46,700 (26 sales)1998: mean £86,984, median £91,995 (57 sales)1999: mean £72,499, median £56,500 (35 sales)2000: mean £70,337, median £56,500 (33 sales)2001: mean £72,161, median £67,500 (23 sales)2002: mean £98,326, median £72,500 (19 sales)2003: mean £116,284, median £110,000 (23 sales)2004: mean £162,234, median £131,000 (37 sales)2005: mean £165,765, median £149,995 (13 sales)2006: mean £140,449, median £135,475 (28 sales)2007: mean £189,852, median £154,000 (31 sales)2008: mean £151,412, median £142,500 (12 sales)2009: mean £145,464, median £135,000 (14 sales)2010: mean £127,818, median £117,500 (11 sales)2011: mean £146,809, median £147,500 (16 sales)2012: mean £137,509, median £135,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £142,845, median £130,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £162,464, median £148,500 (14 sales)2015: mean £145,023, median £143,500 (25 sales)2016: mean £164,257, median £150,000 (23 sales)2017: mean £180,867, median £150,000 (21 sales)2018: mean £171,833, median £150,000 (21 sales)2019: mean £187,055, median £162,000 (29 sales)2020: mean £224,790, median £182,150 (20 sales)2021: mean £301,532, median £190,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £202,350, median £165,000 (35 sales)2023: mean £233,386, median £178,750 (34 sales)2024: mean £230,972, median £210,000 (37 sales)2025: mean £343,500, median £176,000 (23 sales)2026: mean £254,500, median £241,500 (4 sales) MeanMedian £343,500 £44,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L22 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 5 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 8 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 11 crimesApr 25: 8 crimesMay 25: 8 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 5 crimesNov 25: 5 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesJan 26: 2 crimesFeb 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 6 crimesMay 26: 5 crimesJun 26: 6 crimes Jun 26: 6 crimes 11 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L22 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
37%
Households with children
24%
Households
2,105

Owned 65% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L22 3.

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Crosby L22 3: frequently asked questions

Is Crosby L22 3 a good place to live?

In Crosby (L22 3), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £230,972 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 Crosby L22 3?

Recorded crime in Crosby L22 3 runs at 206.9 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Crosby L22 3 safe?

Crime in Crosby L22 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Crosby L22 3 runs at 206.9 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Crosby L22 3?

Homes in Crosby L22 3 sell for around £230,972 on average, based on 37 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Crosby L22 3 at risk of flooding?

Crosby L22 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~708 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Crosby L22 3 a deprived area?

Crosby L22 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).