Is Edge Hill a good place to live?
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In Edge Hill (L7 8), recorded crime is 182% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,866 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 182% 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
£173,866
Population
11,886
Recorded crime
754.1
Schools
1
Broadband
87%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Edge Hill L7 8
Edge Hill L7 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,832 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 8, 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L7 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 24
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 3,795
Owned 24% · Social rent 33% · Private rent 43%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L7 8.
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Edge Hill L7 8: frequently asked questions
Is Edge Hill L7 8 a good place to live?
In Edge Hill (L7 8), recorded crime is 182% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,866 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Edge Hill L7 8?
Recorded crime in Edge Hill L7 8 runs at 754.1 per 1,000 properties, 182% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Edge Hill L7 8 safe?
Crime in Edge Hill L7 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Edge Hill L7 8 runs at 754.1 per 1,000 properties, 182% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Edge Hill L7 8?
Homes in Edge Hill L7 8 sell for around £173,866 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Edge Hill L7 8 at risk of flooding?
Edge Hill L7 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,832 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Edge Hill L7 8?
There is 1 school in Edge Hill L7 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Edge Hill L7 8 a deprived area?
Edge Hill L7 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).