Is Whiston a good place to live?
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In Whiston (L35 2), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £156,243 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 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).
- D Safetycrime 43% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£156,243
Population
8,472
Recorded crime
381.8
Schools
2
Broadband
95%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Whiston L35 2
Whiston L35 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,199 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)
Annual sold price in L35 2, 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 (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L35 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 25/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
- 26%
- Households
- 3,822
Owned 59% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L35 2.
Browse postcodes
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Whiston L35 2: frequently asked questions
Is Whiston L35 2 a good place to live?
In Whiston (L35 2), recorded crime is 43% above the national average, homes sell for around £156,243 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 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 Whiston L35 2?
Recorded crime in Whiston L35 2 runs at 381.8 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Whiston L35 2 safe?
Crime in Whiston L35 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Whiston L35 2 runs at 381.8 per 1,000 properties, 43% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Whiston L35 2?
Homes in Whiston L35 2 sell for around £156,243 on average, based on 27 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Whiston L35 2 at risk of flooding?
Whiston L35 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,199 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Whiston L35 2?
There are 2 schools in Whiston L35 2 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Whiston L35 2 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Whiston L35 2, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Whiston L35 2 a deprived area?
Whiston L35 2 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).