Is Edge Hill a good place to live?
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In Edge Hill (L7 4), recorded crime is 601% above the national average, homes sell for around £63,600 on average, 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).
- E Safetycrime 601% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£63,600
Population
5,989
Recorded crime
1875.0
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Edge Hill L7 4
Edge Hill L7 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~472 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)
Annual sold price in L7 4, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L7 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 30
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 2,360
Owned 26% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 41%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L7 4.
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Edge Hill L7 4: frequently asked questions
Is Edge Hill L7 4 a good place to live?
In Edge Hill (L7 4), recorded crime is 601% above the national average, homes sell for around £63,600 on average, 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 Edge Hill L7 4?
Recorded crime in Edge Hill L7 4 runs at 1875.0 per 1,000 properties, 601% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Edge Hill L7 4 safe?
Crime in Edge Hill L7 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Edge Hill L7 4 runs at 1875.0 per 1,000 properties, 601% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Edge Hill L7 4?
Homes in Edge Hill L7 4 sell for around £63,600 on average, based on 5 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Edge Hill L7 4 at risk of flooding?
Edge Hill L7 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~472 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Edge Hill L7 4 a deprived area?
Edge Hill L7 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).