Is Walton a good place to live?
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In Walton (LS23 7), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £510,523 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 4% above average
- E Floodhigh 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
£510,523
Population
4,569
Recorded crime
279.1
Schools
1
Broadband
55%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Walton LS23 7
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walton LS23 7 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (30 of 1,318) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 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 (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LS23 7, 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
Recorded crimes per month in LS23 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 37%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 1,834
Owned 61% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS23 7.
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Walton LS23 7: frequently asked questions
Is Walton LS23 7 a good place to live?
In Walton (LS23 7), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £510,523 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Walton LS23 7?
Recorded crime in Walton LS23 7 runs at 279.1 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Walton LS23 7 safe?
Crime in Walton LS23 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Walton LS23 7 runs at 279.1 per 1,000 properties, 4% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Walton LS23 7?
Homes in Walton LS23 7 sell for around £510,523 on average, based on 22 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Walton LS23 7 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walton LS23 7 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (30 of 1,318) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Walton LS23 7?
There is 1 school in Walton LS23 7 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Walton LS23 7 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Walton LS23 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Walton LS23 7 a deprived area?
Walton LS23 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).