Postcode sector · L8 9

Is Dingle a good place to live?

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In Dingle (L8 9), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £133,661 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 Dingle L8 9

Dingle L8 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,435 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: mean £21,256, median £19,000 (35 sales)1996: mean £23,656, median £23,500 (25 sales)1997: mean £24,807, median £28,125 (14 sales)1998: mean £22,993, median £24,000 (35 sales)1999: mean £24,160, median £25,000 (20 sales)2000: mean £28,095, median £25,000 (35 sales)2001: mean £23,422, median £23,625 (46 sales)2002: mean £25,860, median £23,500 (51 sales)2003: mean £30,871, median £27,725 (76 sales)2004: mean £56,499, median £50,000 (61 sales)2005: mean £66,817, median £70,000 (55 sales)2006: mean £76,891, median £74,000 (45 sales)2007: mean £86,283, median £84,683 (48 sales)2008: mean £84,737, median £84,500 (19 sales)2009: mean £72,750, median £77,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £72,275, median £70,000 (18 sales)2011: mean £62,619, median £60,000 (21 sales)2012: mean £64,083, median £72,750 (12 sales)2013: mean £77,450, median £75,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £76,693, median £75,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £79,511, median £78,000 (31 sales)2016: mean £81,913, median £81,000 (30 sales)2017: mean £88,448, median £86,000 (49 sales)2018: mean £87,653, median £82,000 (43 sales)2019: mean £172,599, median £91,225 (38 sales)2020: mean £104,623, median £102,500 (36 sales)2021: mean £117,062, median £110,000 (43 sales)2022: mean £124,609, median £125,500 (44 sales)2023: mean £135,251, median £135,000 (37 sales)2024: mean £133,661, median £129,750 (38 sales)2025: mean £137,363, median £144,500 (38 sales)2026: mean £144,250, median £144,000 (8 sales)1995: mean £21,256, median £19,000 (35 sales)1996: mean £23,656, median £23,500 (25 sales)1997: mean £24,807, median £28,125 (14 sales)1998: mean £22,993, median £24,000 (35 sales)1999: mean £24,160, median £25,000 (20 sales)2000: mean £28,095, median £25,000 (35 sales)2001: mean £23,422, median £23,625 (46 sales)2002: mean £25,860, median £23,500 (51 sales)2003: mean £30,871, median £27,725 (76 sales)2004: mean £56,499, median £50,000 (61 sales)2005: mean £66,817, median £70,000 (55 sales)2006: mean £76,891, median £74,000 (45 sales)2007: mean £86,283, median £84,683 (48 sales)2008: mean £84,737, median £84,500 (19 sales)2009: mean £72,750, median £77,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £72,275, median £70,000 (18 sales)2011: mean £62,619, median £60,000 (21 sales)2012: mean £64,083, median £72,750 (12 sales)2013: mean £77,450, median £75,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £76,693, median £75,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £79,511, median £78,000 (31 sales)2016: mean £81,913, median £81,000 (30 sales)2017: mean £88,448, median £86,000 (49 sales)2018: mean £87,653, median £82,000 (43 sales)2019: mean £172,599, median £91,225 (38 sales)2020: mean £104,623, median £102,500 (36 sales)2021: mean £117,062, median £110,000 (43 sales)2022: mean £124,609, median £125,500 (44 sales)2023: mean £135,251, median £135,000 (37 sales)2024: mean £133,661, median £129,750 (38 sales)2025: mean £137,363, median £144,500 (38 sales)2026: mean £144,250, median £144,000 (8 sales) MeanMedian £172,599 £19,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L8 9, 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 (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 50 crimesJun 24: 39 crimesJul 24: 37 crimesAug 24: 25 crimesSep 24: 39 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 32 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 26 crimesMay 25: 53 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 50 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 40 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 20 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 28 crimesMay 26: 32 crimesJun 26: 37 crimes Jun 26: 37 crimes 53 16 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L8 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 34/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
24%
Households
2,440

Owned 43% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L8 9.

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Dingle L8 9: frequently asked questions

Is Dingle L8 9 a good place to live?

In Dingle (L8 9), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £133,661 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 Dingle L8 9?

Recorded crime in Dingle L8 9 runs at 538.5 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dingle L8 9 safe?

Crime in Dingle L8 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dingle L8 9 runs at 538.5 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dingle L8 9?

Homes in Dingle L8 9 sell for around £133,661 on average, based on 38 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dingle L8 9 at risk of flooding?

Dingle L8 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,435 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Dingle L8 9?

There are 3 schools in Dingle L8 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Dingle L8 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Dingle L8 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Dingle L8 9 a deprived area?

Dingle L8 9 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).