Is Bickerstaffe a good place to live?
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In Bickerstaffe (L39 0), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £318,794 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 high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 69% below average
- E Floodhigh 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
£318,794
Population
3,885
Recorded crime
83.3
Schools
1
Broadband
18%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Bickerstaffe L39 0
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bickerstaffe L39 0 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (8 of 788) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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)
Annual sold price in L39 0, 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
Recorded crimes per month in L39 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 1,600
Owned 64% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L39 0.
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Bickerstaffe L39 0: frequently asked questions
Is Bickerstaffe L39 0 a good place to live?
In Bickerstaffe (L39 0), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £318,794 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 high, 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 Bickerstaffe L39 0?
Recorded crime in Bickerstaffe L39 0 runs at 83.3 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Bickerstaffe L39 0 safe?
Crime in Bickerstaffe L39 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bickerstaffe L39 0 runs at 83.3 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Bickerstaffe L39 0?
Homes in Bickerstaffe L39 0 sell for around £318,794 on average, based on 17 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Bickerstaffe L39 0 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bickerstaffe L39 0 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (8 of 788) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Bickerstaffe L39 0?
There is 1 school in Bickerstaffe L39 0 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Bickerstaffe L39 0 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Bickerstaffe L39 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Bickerstaffe L39 0 a deprived area?
Bickerstaffe L39 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).