Postcode sector · L26 7

Is Halewood a good place to live?

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In Halewood (L26 7), recorded crime is 91% below the national average, homes sell for around £234,511 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Halewood L26 7 is rated medium. Around 0.2% of properties (4 of 1,849) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

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 £60,883, median £55,950 (275 sales)1996: mean £55,895, median £55,000 (240 sales)1997: mean £53,012, median £50,000 (137 sales)1998: mean £57,924, median £53,500 (123 sales)1999: mean £59,687, median £53,500 (141 sales)2000: mean £65,377, median £59,000 (109 sales)2001: mean £69,797, median £64,475 (106 sales)2002: mean £86,832, median £76,950 (101 sales)2003: mean £100,810, median £94,000 (116 sales)2004: mean £130,565, median £125,000 (93 sales)2005: mean £142,525, median £136,500 (92 sales)2006: mean £145,196, median £140,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £159,752, median £145,725 (90 sales)2008: mean £147,753, median £142,500 (34 sales)2009: mean £154,810, median £142,950 (33 sales)2010: mean £140,163, median £134,000 (19 sales)2011: mean £140,901, median £142,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £151,858, median £130,000 (31 sales)2013: mean £151,771, median £139,950 (47 sales)2014: mean £142,636, median £136,750 (66 sales)2015: mean £165,879, median £155,000 (75 sales)2016: mean £157,951, median £147,500 (58 sales)2017: mean £159,161, median £152,875 (78 sales)2018: mean £182,183, median £172,500 (59 sales)2019: mean £175,202, median £166,500 (48 sales)2020: mean £193,183, median £172,000 (57 sales)2021: mean £209,753, median £185,000 (63 sales)2022: mean £223,592, median £204,500 (54 sales)2023: mean £215,754, median £202,500 (68 sales)2024: mean £234,511, median £217,000 (58 sales)2025: mean £239,926, median £235,000 (67 sales)2026: mean £234,950, median £211,500 (10 sales)1995: mean £60,883, median £55,950 (275 sales)1996: mean £55,895, median £55,000 (240 sales)1997: mean £53,012, median £50,000 (137 sales)1998: mean £57,924, median £53,500 (123 sales)1999: mean £59,687, median £53,500 (141 sales)2000: mean £65,377, median £59,000 (109 sales)2001: mean £69,797, median £64,475 (106 sales)2002: mean £86,832, median £76,950 (101 sales)2003: mean £100,810, median £94,000 (116 sales)2004: mean £130,565, median £125,000 (93 sales)2005: mean £142,525, median £136,500 (92 sales)2006: mean £145,196, median £140,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £159,752, median £145,725 (90 sales)2008: mean £147,753, median £142,500 (34 sales)2009: mean £154,810, median £142,950 (33 sales)2010: mean £140,163, median £134,000 (19 sales)2011: mean £140,901, median £142,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £151,858, median £130,000 (31 sales)2013: mean £151,771, median £139,950 (47 sales)2014: mean £142,636, median £136,750 (66 sales)2015: mean £165,879, median £155,000 (75 sales)2016: mean £157,951, median £147,500 (58 sales)2017: mean £159,161, median £152,875 (78 sales)2018: mean £182,183, median £172,500 (59 sales)2019: mean £175,202, median £166,500 (48 sales)2020: mean £193,183, median £172,000 (57 sales)2021: mean £209,753, median £185,000 (63 sales)2022: mean £223,592, median £204,500 (54 sales)2023: mean £215,754, median £202,500 (68 sales)2024: mean £234,511, median £217,000 (58 sales)2025: mean £239,926, median £235,000 (67 sales)2026: mean £234,950, median £211,500 (10 sales) MeanMedian £239,926 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L26 7, 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 10 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 6 crimesSep 24: 4 crimesOct 24: 5 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 11 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 14 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 5 crimesJan 26: 5 crimesFeb 26: 2 crimesMar 26: 8 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 17 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L26 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 7/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
2,787

Owned 82% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L26 7.

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Halewood L26 7: frequently asked questions

Is Halewood L26 7 a good place to live?

In Halewood (L26 7), recorded crime is 91% below the national average, homes sell for around £234,511 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Halewood L26 7?

Recorded crime in Halewood L26 7 runs at 23.3 per 1,000 properties, 91% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Halewood L26 7 safe?

Crime in Halewood L26 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Halewood L26 7 runs at 23.3 per 1,000 properties, 91% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Halewood L26 7?

Homes in Halewood L26 7 sell for around £234,511 on average, based on 58 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Halewood L26 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Halewood L26 7 is rated medium. Around 0.2% of properties (4 of 1,849) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Is Halewood L26 7 a deprived area?

Halewood L26 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).