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Liverpool L5 9 area guide

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Is Liverpool L5 9 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 9), recorded crime is 35% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,786 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Liverpool L5 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L5 9 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (11 of 747) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 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 (1999–2026)

1999: mean £55,098, median £54,995 (43 sales)2000: mean £62,032, median £62,595 (46 sales)2001: mean £69,801, median £69,995 (45 sales)2002: mean £63,709, median £62,500 (9 sales)2003: mean £82,500, median £87,498 (16 sales)2004: mean £118,900, median £120,725 (24 sales)2005: mean £115,950, median £115,250 (22 sales)2006: mean £131,106, median £131,500 (18 sales)2007: mean £132,700, median £131,750 (16 sales)2008: mean £121,600, median £120,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £146,690, median £150,000 (5 sales)2010: mean £120,200, median £118,000 (5 sales)2011: mean £104,000, median £104,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £112,800, median £117,000 (5 sales)2014: mean £249,816, median £124,375 (17 sales)2015: mean £113,286, median £114,000 (14 sales)2016: mean £133,675, median £139,975 (14 sales)2017: mean £212,165, median £72,388 (79 sales)2018: mean £217,366, median £125,000 (34 sales)2019: mean £155,299, median £140,198 (24 sales)2020: mean £135,893, median £106,075 (15 sales)2021: mean £257,048, median £115,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £142,181, median £115,000 (13 sales)2023: mean £198,198, median £132,210 (31 sales)2024: mean £192,786, median £105,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £206,532, median £167,323 (20 sales)2026: mean £143,750, median £155,000 (4 sales)1999: mean £55,098, median £54,995 (43 sales)2000: mean £62,032, median £62,595 (46 sales)2001: mean £69,801, median £69,995 (45 sales)2002: mean £63,709, median £62,500 (9 sales)2003: mean £82,500, median £87,498 (16 sales)2004: mean £118,900, median £120,725 (24 sales)2005: mean £115,950, median £115,250 (22 sales)2006: mean £131,106, median £131,500 (18 sales)2007: mean £132,700, median £131,750 (16 sales)2008: mean £121,600, median £120,000 (13 sales)2009: mean £146,690, median £150,000 (5 sales)2010: mean £120,200, median £118,000 (5 sales)2011: mean £104,000, median £104,000 (1 sale)2012: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £112,800, median £117,000 (5 sales)2014: mean £249,816, median £124,375 (17 sales)2015: mean £113,286, median £114,000 (14 sales)2016: mean £133,675, median £139,975 (14 sales)2017: mean £212,165, median £72,388 (79 sales)2018: mean £217,366, median £125,000 (34 sales)2019: mean £155,299, median £140,198 (24 sales)2020: mean £135,893, median £106,075 (15 sales)2021: mean £257,048, median £115,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £142,181, median £115,000 (13 sales)2023: mean £198,198, median £132,210 (31 sales)2024: mean £192,786, median £105,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £206,532, median £167,323 (20 sales)2026: mean £143,750, median £155,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £257,048 £50,000 1999 2026*

Annual sold price in L5 9, 1999–2026 — 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 13 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 15 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 14 crimesDec 24: 18 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 22 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 11 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 12 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 13 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 27 crimesDec 25: 29 crimesJan 26: 20 crimesFeb 26: 21 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 21 crimesMay 26: 28 crimesJun 26: 20 crimes Jun 26: 20 crimes 39 7 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L5 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
42%
Households with children
23%
Households
2,896

Owned 23% · Social rent 52% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L5 9.

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Liverpool L5 9: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L5 9 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L5 9), recorded crime is 35% above the national average, homes sell for around £192,786 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Liverpool L5 9?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 9 runs at 362.1 per 1,000 properties, 35% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L5 9 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L5 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L5 9 runs at 362.1 per 1,000 properties, 35% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L5 9?

Homes in Liverpool L5 9 sell for around £192,786 on average, based on 35 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L5 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L5 9 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (11 of 747) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

Is Liverpool L5 9 a deprived area?

Liverpool L5 9 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).