Postcode sector · L26 1

Is Halewood a good place to live?

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In Halewood (L26 1), recorded crime is 10% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,505 on average, there are 3 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 3/10, 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 Halewood L26 1

Halewood L26 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,500 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 £49,695, median £52,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £50,821, median £49,475 (50 sales)1997: mean £48,452, median £47,950 (27 sales)1998: mean £43,494, median £42,475 (24 sales)1999: mean £50,878, median £47,000 (17 sales)2000: mean £52,422, median £49,750 (36 sales)2001: mean £51,925, median £54,498 (50 sales)2002: mean £59,250, median £58,490 (102 sales)2003: mean £73,571, median £71,863 (47 sales)2004: mean £91,385, median £85,000 (51 sales)2005: mean £94,808, median £90,000 (29 sales)2006: mean £122,615, median £119,950 (33 sales)2007: mean £119,242, median £110,000 (44 sales)2008: mean £110,996, median £99,950 (25 sales)2009: mean £104,742, median £99,950 (13 sales)2010: mean £111,764, median £115,000 (17 sales)2011: mean £113,531, median £110,000 (16 sales)2012: mean £108,520, median £103,500 (20 sales)2013: mean £110,532, median £105,500 (30 sales)2014: mean £103,632, median £100,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £172,776, median £125,000 (27 sales)2016: mean £123,103, median £119,500 (34 sales)2017: mean £115,781, median £104,000 (36 sales)2018: mean £127,750, median £125,000 (36 sales)2019: mean £128,178, median £124,975 (38 sales)2020: mean £138,840, median £140,000 (36 sales)2021: mean £155,867, median £145,000 (54 sales)2022: mean £178,972, median £165,000 (52 sales)2023: mean £176,318, median £185,000 (33 sales)2024: mean £173,505, median £160,000 (49 sales)2025: mean £185,038, median £180,500 (40 sales)2026: mean £196,800, median £230,000 (5 sales)1995: mean £49,695, median £52,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £50,821, median £49,475 (50 sales)1997: mean £48,452, median £47,950 (27 sales)1998: mean £43,494, median £42,475 (24 sales)1999: mean £50,878, median £47,000 (17 sales)2000: mean £52,422, median £49,750 (36 sales)2001: mean £51,925, median £54,498 (50 sales)2002: mean £59,250, median £58,490 (102 sales)2003: mean £73,571, median £71,863 (47 sales)2004: mean £91,385, median £85,000 (51 sales)2005: mean £94,808, median £90,000 (29 sales)2006: mean £122,615, median £119,950 (33 sales)2007: mean £119,242, median £110,000 (44 sales)2008: mean £110,996, median £99,950 (25 sales)2009: mean £104,742, median £99,950 (13 sales)2010: mean £111,764, median £115,000 (17 sales)2011: mean £113,531, median £110,000 (16 sales)2012: mean £108,520, median £103,500 (20 sales)2013: mean £110,532, median £105,500 (30 sales)2014: mean £103,632, median £100,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £172,776, median £125,000 (27 sales)2016: mean £123,103, median £119,500 (34 sales)2017: mean £115,781, median £104,000 (36 sales)2018: mean £127,750, median £125,000 (36 sales)2019: mean £128,178, median £124,975 (38 sales)2020: mean £138,840, median £140,000 (36 sales)2021: mean £155,867, median £145,000 (54 sales)2022: mean £178,972, median £165,000 (52 sales)2023: mean £176,318, median £185,000 (33 sales)2024: mean £173,505, median £160,000 (49 sales)2025: mean £185,038, median £180,500 (40 sales)2026: mean £196,800, median £230,000 (5 sales) MeanMedian £230,000 £42,475 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L26 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. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 28 crimesJun 24: 24 crimesJul 24: 25 crimesAug 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 42 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 25 crimesDec 24: 25 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 31 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 29 crimesJun 25: 29 crimesJul 25: 26 crimesAug 25: 30 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 24 crimesJan 26: 17 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 24 crimesApr 26: 18 crimesMay 26: 45 crimesJun 26: 38 crimes Jun 26: 38 crimes 45 15 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L26 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
33%
Households with children
28%
Households
2,139

Owned 65% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L26 1.

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Halewood L26 1: frequently asked questions

Is Halewood L26 1 a good place to live?

In Halewood (L26 1), recorded crime is 10% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,505 on average, there are 3 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 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Halewood L26 1?

Recorded crime in Halewood L26 1 runs at 295.1 per 1,000 properties, 10% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Halewood L26 1 safe?

Crime in Halewood L26 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Halewood L26 1 runs at 295.1 per 1,000 properties, 10% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Halewood L26 1?

Homes in Halewood L26 1 sell for around £173,505 on average, based on 49 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Halewood L26 1 at risk of flooding?

Halewood L26 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,500 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Halewood L26 1?

There are 3 schools in Halewood L26 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Halewood L26 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Halewood L26 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Halewood L26 1 a deprived area?

Halewood L26 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).