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Is Whiston a good place to live?

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In Whiston (L35 5), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £135,214 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 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).

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 Whiston L35 5

Whiston L35 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,250 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 £39,195, median £40,950 (33 sales)1996: mean £38,919, median £37,500 (49 sales)1997: mean £38,365, median £38,305 (39 sales)1998: mean £42,450, median £41,000 (41 sales)1999: mean £49,221, median £50,000 (84 sales)2000: mean £43,402, median £41,500 (55 sales)2001: mean £44,943, median £43,500 (57 sales)2002: mean £59,146, median £57,000 (71 sales)2003: mean £66,631, median £64,995 (91 sales)2004: mean £94,025, median £90,000 (81 sales)2005: mean £98,451, median £96,000 (47 sales)2006: mean £108,597, median £106,950 (75 sales)2007: mean £116,436, median £109,950 (72 sales)2008: mean £111,423, median £110,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £102,110, median £90,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £98,384, median £105,250 (22 sales)2011: mean £96,459, median £90,000 (17 sales)2012: mean £84,397, median £85,000 (15 sales)2013: mean £103,010, median £87,500 (21 sales)2014: mean £101,338, median £104,750 (36 sales)2015: mean £87,711, median £83,638 (44 sales)2016: mean £87,707, median £84,000 (53 sales)2017: mean £100,432, median £94,000 (60 sales)2018: mean £108,167, median £107,500 (43 sales)2019: mean £103,741, median £100,000 (69 sales)2020: mean £117,420, median £111,250 (56 sales)2021: mean £123,908, median £120,000 (55 sales)2022: mean £163,999, median £146,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £131,390, median £130,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £135,214, median £135,000 (50 sales)2025: mean £149,293, median £143,500 (58 sales)2026: mean £157,750, median £161,250 (14 sales)1995: mean £39,195, median £40,950 (33 sales)1996: mean £38,919, median £37,500 (49 sales)1997: mean £38,365, median £38,305 (39 sales)1998: mean £42,450, median £41,000 (41 sales)1999: mean £49,221, median £50,000 (84 sales)2000: mean £43,402, median £41,500 (55 sales)2001: mean £44,943, median £43,500 (57 sales)2002: mean £59,146, median £57,000 (71 sales)2003: mean £66,631, median £64,995 (91 sales)2004: mean £94,025, median £90,000 (81 sales)2005: mean £98,451, median £96,000 (47 sales)2006: mean £108,597, median £106,950 (75 sales)2007: mean £116,436, median £109,950 (72 sales)2008: mean £111,423, median £110,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £102,110, median £90,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £98,384, median £105,250 (22 sales)2011: mean £96,459, median £90,000 (17 sales)2012: mean £84,397, median £85,000 (15 sales)2013: mean £103,010, median £87,500 (21 sales)2014: mean £101,338, median £104,750 (36 sales)2015: mean £87,711, median £83,638 (44 sales)2016: mean £87,707, median £84,000 (53 sales)2017: mean £100,432, median £94,000 (60 sales)2018: mean £108,167, median £107,500 (43 sales)2019: mean £103,741, median £100,000 (69 sales)2020: mean £117,420, median £111,250 (56 sales)2021: mean £123,908, median £120,000 (55 sales)2022: mean £163,999, median £146,000 (57 sales)2023: mean £131,390, median £130,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £135,214, median £135,000 (50 sales)2025: mean £149,293, median £143,500 (58 sales)2026: mean £157,750, median £161,250 (14 sales) MeanMedian £163,999 £37,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L35 5, 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 (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 51 crimesJun 24: 55 crimesJul 24: 57 crimesAug 24: 54 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 77 crimesNov 24: 46 crimesDec 24: 38 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 45 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 42 crimesMay 25: 46 crimesJun 25: 49 crimesJul 25: 56 crimesAug 25: 50 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 42 crimesNov 25: 38 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 45 crimesFeb 26: 55 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 41 crimes Apr 26: 41 crimes 77 33 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L35 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
31%
Households with children
31%
Households
2,770

Owned 55% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L35 5.

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Whiston L35 5: frequently asked questions

Is Whiston L35 5 a good place to live?

In Whiston (L35 5), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £135,214 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 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 5?

Recorded crime in Whiston L35 5 runs at 440.9 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Whiston L35 5 safe?

Crime in Whiston L35 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Whiston L35 5 runs at 440.9 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Whiston L35 5?

Homes in Whiston L35 5 sell for around £135,214 on average, based on 50 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Whiston L35 5 at risk of flooding?

Whiston L35 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,250 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Whiston L35 5?

There are 2 schools in Whiston L35 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Whiston L35 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Whiston L35 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Whiston L35 5 a deprived area?

Whiston L35 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).