Postcode sector · L37 7

Is Freshfield a good place to live?

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In Freshfield (L37 7), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £524,449 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Freshfield L37 7

Freshfield L37 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,762 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 £120,597, median £87,000 (37 sales)1996: mean £103,303, median £95,000 (67 sales)1997: mean £103,917, median £85,000 (57 sales)1998: mean £115,693, median £97,000 (75 sales)1999: mean £130,469, median £99,475 (66 sales)2000: mean £124,844, median £105,000 (72 sales)2001: mean £163,697, median £140,000 (73 sales)2002: mean £184,057, median £149,975 (66 sales)2003: mean £220,138, median £180,000 (59 sales)2004: mean £267,129, median £244,500 (59 sales)2005: mean £304,139, median £246,000 (50 sales)2006: mean £322,948, median £272,500 (56 sales)2007: mean £324,330, median £249,950 (69 sales)2008: mean £297,537, median £249,950 (23 sales)2009: mean £294,940, median £217,000 (39 sales)2010: mean £268,126, median £229,500 (31 sales)2011: mean £327,256, median £230,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £310,560, median £249,950 (34 sales)2013: mean £257,790, median £220,000 (36 sales)2014: mean £334,572, median £255,000 (60 sales)2015: mean £340,048, median £235,000 (45 sales)2016: mean £358,038, median £280,000 (53 sales)2017: mean £363,277, median £299,975 (68 sales)2018: mean £472,969, median £350,000 (52 sales)2019: mean £516,967, median £368,250 (62 sales)2020: mean £401,356, median £315,000 (67 sales)2021: mean £428,217, median £350,000 (101 sales)2022: mean £479,771, median £375,000 (51 sales)2023: mean £537,383, median £364,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £524,449, median £398,750 (54 sales)2025: mean £661,857, median £368,000 (49 sales)2026: mean £467,600, median £400,000 (5 sales)1995: mean £120,597, median £87,000 (37 sales)1996: mean £103,303, median £95,000 (67 sales)1997: mean £103,917, median £85,000 (57 sales)1998: mean £115,693, median £97,000 (75 sales)1999: mean £130,469, median £99,475 (66 sales)2000: mean £124,844, median £105,000 (72 sales)2001: mean £163,697, median £140,000 (73 sales)2002: mean £184,057, median £149,975 (66 sales)2003: mean £220,138, median £180,000 (59 sales)2004: mean £267,129, median £244,500 (59 sales)2005: mean £304,139, median £246,000 (50 sales)2006: mean £322,948, median £272,500 (56 sales)2007: mean £324,330, median £249,950 (69 sales)2008: mean £297,537, median £249,950 (23 sales)2009: mean £294,940, median £217,000 (39 sales)2010: mean £268,126, median £229,500 (31 sales)2011: mean £327,256, median £230,000 (33 sales)2012: mean £310,560, median £249,950 (34 sales)2013: mean £257,790, median £220,000 (36 sales)2014: mean £334,572, median £255,000 (60 sales)2015: mean £340,048, median £235,000 (45 sales)2016: mean £358,038, median £280,000 (53 sales)2017: mean £363,277, median £299,975 (68 sales)2018: mean £472,969, median £350,000 (52 sales)2019: mean £516,967, median £368,250 (62 sales)2020: mean £401,356, median £315,000 (67 sales)2021: mean £428,217, median £350,000 (101 sales)2022: mean £479,771, median £375,000 (51 sales)2023: mean £537,383, median £364,000 (50 sales)2024: mean £524,449, median £398,750 (54 sales)2025: mean £661,857, median £368,000 (49 sales)2026: mean £467,600, median £400,000 (5 sales) MeanMedian £661,857 £85,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L37 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 (5 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 5 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 7 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 12 crimesMar 25: 11 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 9 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 10 crimes Apr 26: 10 crimes 20 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L37 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
55
One-person households
28%
Households with children
22%
Households
2,960

Owned 85% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L37 7.

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Freshfield L37 7: frequently asked questions

Is Freshfield L37 7 a good place to live?

In Freshfield (L37 7), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £524,449 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Freshfield L37 7?

Recorded crime in Freshfield L37 7 runs at 99.0 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Freshfield L37 7 safe?

Crime in Freshfield L37 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Freshfield L37 7 runs at 99.0 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Freshfield L37 7?

Homes in Freshfield L37 7 sell for around £524,449 on average, based on 54 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Freshfield L37 7 at risk of flooding?

Freshfield L37 7 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,762 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Freshfield L37 7?

There is 1 school in Freshfield L37 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Freshfield L37 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Freshfield L37 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Freshfield L37 7 a deprived area?

Freshfield L37 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).