Postcode sector · L22 6

Is Waterloo a good place to live?

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In Waterloo (L22 6), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £225,069 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 Waterloo L22 6

Waterloo L22 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~644 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 £41,550, median £43,000 (15 sales)1996: mean £40,080, median £41,000 (15 sales)1997: mean £46,060, median £45,725 (26 sales)1998: mean £50,996, median £51,500 (25 sales)1999: mean £46,637, median £45,000 (30 sales)2000: mean £52,771, median £52,800 (42 sales)2001: mean £61,206, median £58,000 (36 sales)2002: mean £76,983, median £77,950 (29 sales)2003: mean £102,180, median £99,950 (23 sales)2004: mean £132,662, median £133,725 (26 sales)2005: mean £134,679, median £136,500 (19 sales)2006: mean £152,314, median £147,000 (25 sales)2007: mean £148,382, median £140,000 (23 sales)2008: mean £142,957, median £134,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £146,496, median £126,500 (14 sales)2010: mean £146,438, median £141,500 (8 sales)2011: mean £132,045, median £125,000 (10 sales)2012: mean £135,677, median £127,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £130,526, median £128,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £134,386, median £124,500 (25 sales)2015: mean £153,438, median £143,950 (17 sales)2016: mean £161,841, median £140,000 (20 sales)2017: mean £161,725, median £158,975 (22 sales)2018: mean £313,254, median £188,750 (34 sales)2019: mean £166,547, median £149,000 (18 sales)2020: mean £154,028, median £150,000 (20 sales)2021: mean £188,515, median £180,500 (20 sales)2022: mean £189,400, median £180,000 (20 sales)2023: mean £280,809, median £223,750 (18 sales)2024: mean £225,069, median £215,000 (29 sales)2025: mean £243,705, median £225,000 (22 sales)2026: mean £262,500, median £205,000 (4 sales)1995: mean £41,550, median £43,000 (15 sales)1996: mean £40,080, median £41,000 (15 sales)1997: mean £46,060, median £45,725 (26 sales)1998: mean £50,996, median £51,500 (25 sales)1999: mean £46,637, median £45,000 (30 sales)2000: mean £52,771, median £52,800 (42 sales)2001: mean £61,206, median £58,000 (36 sales)2002: mean £76,983, median £77,950 (29 sales)2003: mean £102,180, median £99,950 (23 sales)2004: mean £132,662, median £133,725 (26 sales)2005: mean £134,679, median £136,500 (19 sales)2006: mean £152,314, median £147,000 (25 sales)2007: mean £148,382, median £140,000 (23 sales)2008: mean £142,957, median £134,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £146,496, median £126,500 (14 sales)2010: mean £146,438, median £141,500 (8 sales)2011: mean £132,045, median £125,000 (10 sales)2012: mean £135,677, median £127,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £130,526, median £128,000 (17 sales)2014: mean £134,386, median £124,500 (25 sales)2015: mean £153,438, median £143,950 (17 sales)2016: mean £161,841, median £140,000 (20 sales)2017: mean £161,725, median £158,975 (22 sales)2018: mean £313,254, median £188,750 (34 sales)2019: mean £166,547, median £149,000 (18 sales)2020: mean £154,028, median £150,000 (20 sales)2021: mean £188,515, median £180,500 (20 sales)2022: mean £189,400, median £180,000 (20 sales)2023: mean £280,809, median £223,750 (18 sales)2024: mean £225,069, median £215,000 (29 sales)2025: mean £243,705, median £225,000 (22 sales)2026: mean £262,500, median £205,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £313,254 £40,080 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L22 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: 17 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 13 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 14 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 8 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 10 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 9 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 12 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 7 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 13 crimesMay 26: 7 crimesJun 26: 18 crimes Jun 26: 18 crimes 18 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L22 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 9/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
35%
Households with children
24%
Households
1,330

Owned 75% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L22 6.

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Waterloo L22 6: frequently asked questions

Is Waterloo L22 6 a good place to live?

In Waterloo (L22 6), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £225,069 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 Waterloo L22 6?

Recorded crime in Waterloo L22 6 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Waterloo L22 6 safe?

Crime in Waterloo L22 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Waterloo L22 6 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Waterloo L22 6?

Homes in Waterloo L22 6 sell for around £225,069 on average, based on 29 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Waterloo L22 6 at risk of flooding?

Waterloo L22 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~644 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Waterloo L22 6 a deprived area?

Waterloo L22 6 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).