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Liverpool L5 3 area guide

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Is Liverpool L5 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 3), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £72,818 on average, there are 4 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 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 3

Liverpool L5 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,630 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: £42,967 (12 sales)1996: £38,500 (1 sale)1999: £32,225 (2 sales)2000: £35,500 (2 sales)2001: £41,843 (7 sales)2002: £56,000 (1 sale)2003: £56,667 (3 sales)2004: £80,476 (141 sales)2005: £113,575 (16 sales)2006: £101,550 (18 sales)2007: £108,000 (14 sales)2008: £107,143 (7 sales)2009: £112,444 (19 sales)2010: £108,718 (16 sales)2011: £75,999 (5 sales)2012: £43,000 (1 sale)2013: £63,000 (1 sale)2014: £78,200 (5 sales)2015: £86,707 (7 sales)2016: £106,071 (7 sales)2017: £116,850 (10 sales)2018: £80,472 (392 sales)2019: £62,730 (136 sales)2020: £159,409 (17 sales)2021: £100,202 (139 sales)2022: £97,726 (34 sales)2023: £104,410 (23 sales)2024: £72,818 (19 sales)2025: £82,307 (21 sales)2026: £64,600 (5 sales) 2026: £64,600 (5 sales) — part year so far £159,409 £32,225 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L5 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 25 crimesJul 24: 25 crimesAug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 28 crimesNov 24: 29 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 40 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 25 crimesAug 25: 33 crimesSep 25: 34 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 30 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 19 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 28 crimes Apr 26: 28 crimes 40 13 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L5 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
45%
Households with children
22%
Households
2,956

Owned 19% · Social rent 56% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L5 3.

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Liverpool L5 3: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L5 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 3), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £72,818 on average, there are 4 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 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L5 3?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 3 runs at 538.5 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L5 3 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L5 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 3 runs at 538.5 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L5 3?

Homes in Liverpool L5 3 sell for around £72,818 on average, based on 19 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L5 3 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L5 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,630 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L5 3?

There are 4 schools in Liverpool L5 3 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Liverpool L5 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L5 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Liverpool L5 3 a deprived area?

Liverpool L5 3 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).