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Liverpool L40 3 area guide

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Is Liverpool L40 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L40 3), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £534,679 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Liverpool L40 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L40 3 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (2 of 670) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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)

1995: £122,850 (8 sales)1996: £111,389 (9 sales)1997: £149,659 (11 sales)1998: £141,686 (11 sales)1999: £167,545 (10 sales)2000: £146,993 (7 sales)2001: £206,000 (7 sales)2002: £210,025 (10 sales)2003: £283,370 (10 sales)2004: £326,449 (17 sales)2005: £364,286 (7 sales)2006: £349,833 (12 sales)2007: £329,000 (6 sales)2008: £535,000 (5 sales)2009: £342,173 (10 sales)2010: £495,833 (3 sales)2011: £262,571 (7 sales)2012: £363,688 (8 sales)2013: £473,909 (11 sales)2014: £332,045 (11 sales)2015: £418,139 (11 sales)2016: £283,333 (6 sales)2017: £348,936 (11 sales)2018: £355,038 (8 sales)2019: £654,636 (10 sales)2020: £522,753 (15 sales)2021: £531,794 (42 sales)2022: £412,564 (24 sales)2023: £555,700 (11 sales)2024: £534,679 (12 sales)2025: £433,607 (15 sales)2026: £503,750 (4 sales) 2026: £503,750 (4 sales) — part year so far £654,636 £111,389 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L40 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 5 crimes Apr 26: 5 crimes 7 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L40 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
32%
Households with children
21%
Households
1,798

Owned 70% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L40 3.

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Liverpool L40 3: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L40 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L40 3), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £534,679 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L40 3?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L40 3 runs at 138.9 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L40 3 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L40 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L40 3 runs at 138.9 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L40 3?

Homes in Liverpool L40 3 sell for around £534,679 on average, based on 12 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L40 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L40 3 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (2 of 670) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L40 3?

There are 2 schools in Liverpool L40 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Liverpool L40 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L40 3, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Liverpool L40 3 a deprived area?

Liverpool L40 3 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).