Postcode sector · L38 1

Is Ince Blundell a good place to live?

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In Ince Blundell (L38 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £295,626 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Ince Blundell L38 1

Ince Blundell L38 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~136 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 £56,471, median £51,800 (7 sales)1997: mean £94,250, median £93,000 (4 sales)1998: mean £110,490, median £135,000 (5 sales)1999: mean £117,590, median £143,000 (5 sales)2000: mean £72,250, median £72,250 (2 sales)2001: mean £164,950, median £164,950 (1 sale)2002: mean £117,500, median £90,500 (3 sales)2003: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (1 sale)2004: mean £230,917, median £174,250 (3 sales)2005: mean £224,500, median £227,500 (5 sales)2006: mean £183,916, median £171,500 (9 sales)2007: mean £197,500, median £186,500 (4 sales)2008: mean £271,875, median £280,000 (4 sales)2009: mean £168,500, median £168,500 (1 sale)2010: mean £320,000, median £320,000 (1 sale)2011: mean £170,000, median £170,000 (2 sales)2012: mean £189,400, median £150,000 (5 sales)2013: mean £211,500, median £211,500 (2 sales)2015: mean £229,500, median £229,500 (2 sales)2016: mean £190,000, median £165,000 (3 sales)2017: mean £236,950, median £285,000 (3 sales)2018: mean £645,333, median £310,000 (3 sales)2019: mean £192,500, median £180,000 (4 sales)2020: mean £236,667, median £195,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £157,650, median £179,950 (3 sales)2022: mean £326,083, median £215,000 (6 sales)2023: mean £1,233,901, median £245,000 (7 sales)2024: mean £295,626, median £395,312 (3 sales)2025: mean £227,000, median £227,000 (1 sale)2026: mean £600,000, median £600,000 (1 sale)1995: mean £56,471, median £51,800 (7 sales)1997: mean £94,250, median £93,000 (4 sales)1998: mean £110,490, median £135,000 (5 sales)1999: mean £117,590, median £143,000 (5 sales)2000: mean £72,250, median £72,250 (2 sales)2001: mean £164,950, median £164,950 (1 sale)2002: mean £117,500, median £90,500 (3 sales)2003: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (1 sale)2004: mean £230,917, median £174,250 (3 sales)2005: mean £224,500, median £227,500 (5 sales)2006: mean £183,916, median £171,500 (9 sales)2007: mean £197,500, median £186,500 (4 sales)2008: mean £271,875, median £280,000 (4 sales)2009: mean £168,500, median £168,500 (1 sale)2010: mean £320,000, median £320,000 (1 sale)2011: mean £170,000, median £170,000 (2 sales)2012: mean £189,400, median £150,000 (5 sales)2013: mean £211,500, median £211,500 (2 sales)2015: mean £229,500, median £229,500 (2 sales)2016: mean £190,000, median £165,000 (3 sales)2017: mean £236,950, median £285,000 (3 sales)2018: mean £645,333, median £310,000 (3 sales)2019: mean £192,500, median £180,000 (4 sales)2020: mean £236,667, median £195,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £157,650, median £179,950 (3 sales)2022: mean £326,083, median £215,000 (6 sales)2023: mean £1,233,901, median £245,000 (7 sales)2024: mean £295,626, median £395,312 (3 sales)2025: mean £227,000, median £227,000 (1 sale)2026: mean £600,000, median £600,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £1,233,901 £51,800 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L38 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 2 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 3 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesApr 26: 3 crimesJun 26: 4 crimes Jun 26: 4 crimes 4 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L38 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
24%
Households with children
30%
Households
626

Owned 85% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L38 1.

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Ince Blundell L38 1: frequently asked questions

Is Ince Blundell L38 1 a good place to live?

In Ince Blundell (L38 1), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £295,626 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ince Blundell L38 1?

Recorded crime in Ince Blundell L38 1 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ince Blundell L38 1 safe?

Crime in Ince Blundell L38 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ince Blundell L38 1 runs at 333.3 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ince Blundell L38 1?

Homes in Ince Blundell L38 1 sell for around £295,626 on average, based on 3 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ince Blundell L38 1 at risk of flooding?

Ince Blundell L38 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~136 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Ince Blundell L38 1 a deprived area?

Ince Blundell L38 1 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).