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Is Kirkdale a good place to live?

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In Kirkdale (L4 3), recorded crime is 179% above the national average, homes sell for around £91,965 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 1/10, 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 Kirkdale L4 3

Kirkdale L4 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,212 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 £26,575, median £27,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £25,797, median £26,000 (51 sales)1997: mean £25,432, median £24,975 (58 sales)1998: mean £25,866, median £26,000 (56 sales)1999: mean £31,884, median £30,000 (34 sales)2000: mean £26,008, median £25,000 (45 sales)2001: mean £28,845, median £26,250 (51 sales)2002: mean £28,995, median £28,500 (87 sales)2003: mean £37,100, median £35,000 (92 sales)2004: mean £52,577, median £48,750 (96 sales)2005: mean £68,103, median £64,475 (86 sales)2006: mean £78,187, median £73,225 (90 sales)2007: mean £83,389, median £80,000 (84 sales)2008: mean £81,079, median £76,000 (35 sales)2009: mean £66,197, median £71,800 (18 sales)2010: mean £63,281, median £62,000 (31 sales)2011: mean £58,324, median £54,950 (29 sales)2012: mean £49,353, median £50,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £55,342, median £51,500 (38 sales)2014: mean £48,344, median £45,000 (32 sales)2015: mean £61,663, median £59,500 (40 sales)2016: mean £109,428, median £51,250 (52 sales)2017: mean £57,587, median £51,500 (68 sales)2018: mean £69,665, median £58,500 (59 sales)2019: mean £70,338, median £64,000 (65 sales)2020: mean £80,063, median £68,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £90,618, median £85,000 (93 sales)2022: mean £123,511, median £88,600 (100 sales)2023: mean £88,618, median £86,600 (72 sales)2024: mean £91,965, median £90,555 (65 sales)2025: mean £112,307, median £105,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £104,033, median £115,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £26,575, median £27,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £25,797, median £26,000 (51 sales)1997: mean £25,432, median £24,975 (58 sales)1998: mean £25,866, median £26,000 (56 sales)1999: mean £31,884, median £30,000 (34 sales)2000: mean £26,008, median £25,000 (45 sales)2001: mean £28,845, median £26,250 (51 sales)2002: mean £28,995, median £28,500 (87 sales)2003: mean £37,100, median £35,000 (92 sales)2004: mean £52,577, median £48,750 (96 sales)2005: mean £68,103, median £64,475 (86 sales)2006: mean £78,187, median £73,225 (90 sales)2007: mean £83,389, median £80,000 (84 sales)2008: mean £81,079, median £76,000 (35 sales)2009: mean £66,197, median £71,800 (18 sales)2010: mean £63,281, median £62,000 (31 sales)2011: mean £58,324, median £54,950 (29 sales)2012: mean £49,353, median £50,000 (19 sales)2013: mean £55,342, median £51,500 (38 sales)2014: mean £48,344, median £45,000 (32 sales)2015: mean £61,663, median £59,500 (40 sales)2016: mean £109,428, median £51,250 (52 sales)2017: mean £57,587, median £51,500 (68 sales)2018: mean £69,665, median £58,500 (59 sales)2019: mean £70,338, median £64,000 (65 sales)2020: mean £80,063, median £68,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £90,618, median £85,000 (93 sales)2022: mean £123,511, median £88,600 (100 sales)2023: mean £88,618, median £86,600 (72 sales)2024: mean £91,965, median £90,555 (65 sales)2025: mean £112,307, median £105,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £104,033, median £115,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £123,511 £24,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L4 3, 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 (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 61 crimesJun 24: 77 crimesJul 24: 69 crimesAug 24: 77 crimesSep 24: 79 crimesOct 24: 61 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 60 crimesJan 25: 50 crimesFeb 25: 48 crimesMar 25: 69 crimesApr 25: 47 crimesMay 25: 48 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 70 crimesAug 25: 79 crimesSep 25: 57 crimesOct 25: 76 crimesNov 25: 65 crimesDec 25: 54 crimesJan 26: 59 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 53 crimesMay 26: 60 crimesJun 26: 67 crimes Jun 26: 67 crimes 79 41 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L4 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
42%
Households with children
27%
Households
5,402

Owned 32% · Social rent 37% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L4 3.

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Kirkdale L4 3: frequently asked questions

Is Kirkdale L4 3 a good place to live?

In Kirkdale (L4 3), recorded crime is 179% above the national average, homes sell for around £91,965 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Kirkdale L4 3?

Recorded crime in Kirkdale L4 3 runs at 746.5 per 1,000 properties, 179% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Kirkdale L4 3 safe?

Crime in Kirkdale L4 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Kirkdale L4 3 runs at 746.5 per 1,000 properties, 179% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Kirkdale L4 3?

Homes in Kirkdale L4 3 sell for around £91,965 on average, based on 65 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Kirkdale L4 3 at risk of flooding?

Kirkdale L4 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,212 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Kirkdale L4 3?

There are 2 schools in Kirkdale L4 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Kirkdale L4 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Kirkdale L4 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Kirkdale L4 3 a deprived area?

Kirkdale L4 3 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).