Postcode sector · L5 1

Liverpool L5 1 area guide

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Is Liverpool L5 1 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 1), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £175,470 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 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 2/10, 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 L5 1

Liverpool L5 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~572 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: £18,870 (24 sales)1996: £21,882 (17 sales)1997: £16,859 (17 sales)1998: £17,288 (29 sales)1999: £23,122 (18 sales)2000: £17,729 (14 sales)2001: £20,250 (10 sales)2002: £15,741 (29 sales)2003: £21,951 (40 sales)2004: £41,135 (52 sales)2005: £44,791 (43 sales)2006: £55,734 (46 sales)2007: £55,609 (22 sales)2008: £57,500 (6 sales)2009: £45,700 (5 sales)2010: £51,604 (12 sales)2011: £59,563 (4 sales)2012: £40,000 (1 sale)2013: £99,463 (18 sales)2014: £109,966 (21 sales)2015: £40,000 (2 sales)2016: £66,375 (4 sales)2017: £124,354 (63 sales)2018: £132,251 (49 sales)2019: £138,397 (61 sales)2020: £152,176 (45 sales)2021: £131,214 (7 sales)2022: £157,050 (10 sales)2023: £158,125 (10 sales)2024: £175,470 (11 sales)2025: £170,453 (19 sales)2026: £217,500 (2 sales) 2026: £217,500 (2 sales) — part year so far £217,500 £15,741 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L5 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 14 crimesJul 24: 14 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 10 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 9 crimesDec 24: 10 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 11 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 21 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 14 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesNov 25: 18 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 20 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 14 crimes Apr 26: 14 crimes 24 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L5 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
40%
Households with children
32%
Households
1,419

Owned 31% · Social rent 45% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L5 1.

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Liverpool L5 1: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L5 1 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 1), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £175,470 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 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 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L5 1?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 1 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L5 1 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L5 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 1 runs at 500.0 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L5 1?

Homes in Liverpool L5 1 sell for around £175,470 on average, based on 11 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L5 1 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L5 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~572 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L5 1?

There is 1 school in Liverpool L5 1 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Liverpool L5 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L5 1, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Liverpool L5 1 a deprived area?

Liverpool L5 1 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).