Postcode sector · L24 1

Is Speke a good place to live?

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In Speke (L24 1), recorded crime is 46% above the national average, homes sell for around £737,500 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Speke L24 1

Speke L24 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,461 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 £18,063, median £21,475 (4 sales)1996: mean £25,000, median £25,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £23,000, median £23,000 (2 sales)1998: mean £29,300, median £29,000 (5 sales)1999: mean £26,998, median £28,000 (3 sales)2000: mean £26,411, median £26,950 (9 sales)2001: mean £29,998, median £29,998 (2 sales)2002: mean £33,544, median £33,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £32,538, median £29,000 (10 sales)2004: mean £49,519, median £50,000 (8 sales)2005: mean £70,325, median £69,000 (6 sales)2006: mean £76,938, median £79,500 (8 sales)2007: mean £75,673, median £77,000 (13 sales)2008: mean £69,456, median £70,500 (8 sales)2009: mean £56,000, median £56,000 (3 sales)2010: mean £66,500, median £66,500 (2 sales)2011: mean £68,400, median £68,000 (5 sales)2012: mean £83,833, median £72,500 (6 sales)2013: mean £122,926, median £92,500 (34 sales)2014: mean £141,682, median £150,748 (50 sales)2015: mean £145,309, median £158,498 (64 sales)2016: mean £188,392, median £166,995 (72 sales)2017: mean £270,672, median £170,995 (72 sales)2018: mean £268,985, median £176,995 (60 sales)2019: mean £286,384, median £174,995 (54 sales)2020: mean £173,073, median £176,995 (63 sales)2021: mean £188,695, median £178,995 (72 sales)2022: mean £221,683, median £214,748 (76 sales)2023: mean £224,430, median £211,250 (18 sales)2024: mean £737,500, median £220,000 (25 sales)2025: mean £328,103, median £217,500 (34 sales)2026: mean £214,886, median £224,000 (18 sales)1995: mean £18,063, median £21,475 (4 sales)1996: mean £25,000, median £25,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £23,000, median £23,000 (2 sales)1998: mean £29,300, median £29,000 (5 sales)1999: mean £26,998, median £28,000 (3 sales)2000: mean £26,411, median £26,950 (9 sales)2001: mean £29,998, median £29,998 (2 sales)2002: mean £33,544, median £33,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £32,538, median £29,000 (10 sales)2004: mean £49,519, median £50,000 (8 sales)2005: mean £70,325, median £69,000 (6 sales)2006: mean £76,938, median £79,500 (8 sales)2007: mean £75,673, median £77,000 (13 sales)2008: mean £69,456, median £70,500 (8 sales)2009: mean £56,000, median £56,000 (3 sales)2010: mean £66,500, median £66,500 (2 sales)2011: mean £68,400, median £68,000 (5 sales)2012: mean £83,833, median £72,500 (6 sales)2013: mean £122,926, median £92,500 (34 sales)2014: mean £141,682, median £150,748 (50 sales)2015: mean £145,309, median £158,498 (64 sales)2016: mean £188,392, median £166,995 (72 sales)2017: mean £270,672, median £170,995 (72 sales)2018: mean £268,985, median £176,995 (60 sales)2019: mean £286,384, median £174,995 (54 sales)2020: mean £173,073, median £176,995 (63 sales)2021: mean £188,695, median £178,995 (72 sales)2022: mean £221,683, median £214,748 (76 sales)2023: mean £224,430, median £211,250 (18 sales)2024: mean £737,500, median £220,000 (25 sales)2025: mean £328,103, median £217,500 (34 sales)2026: mean £214,886, median £224,000 (18 sales) MeanMedian £737,500 £18,063 1995 2026

Annual sold price in L24 1, 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. Latest median £224,000. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 17 crimesJun 24: 20 crimesJul 24: 27 crimesAug 24: 25 crimesSep 24: 20 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 17 crimesFeb 25: 19 crimesMar 25: 18 crimesApr 25: 18 crimesMay 25: 18 crimesJun 25: 15 crimesJul 25: 38 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 27 crimesDec 25: 19 crimesJan 26: 13 crimesFeb 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 23 crimesMay 26: 21 crimesJun 26: 19 crimes Jun 26: 19 crimes 38 12 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L24 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
31%
Households with children
34%
Households
3,282

Owned 41% · Social rent 46% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L24 1.

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Speke L24 1: frequently asked questions

Is Speke L24 1 a good place to live?

In Speke (L24 1), recorded crime is 46% above the national average, homes sell for around £737,500 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Speke L24 1?

Recorded crime in Speke L24 1 runs at 389.8 per 1,000 properties, 46% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Speke L24 1 safe?

Crime in Speke L24 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Speke L24 1 runs at 389.8 per 1,000 properties, 46% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Speke L24 1?

Homes in Speke L24 1 sell for around £737,500 on average, based on 25 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Speke L24 1 at risk of flooding?

Speke L24 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,461 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Speke L24 1 a deprived area?

Speke L24 1 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).