Postcode sector · LU1 4

Is Woodside a good place to live?

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In Woodside (LU1 4), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £485,429 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Woodside LU1 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Woodside LU1 4 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 3,967) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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)

1995: mean £75,984, median £70,000 (105 sales)1996: mean £79,163, median £69,000 (108 sales)1997: mean £103,805, median £89,998 (150 sales)1998: mean £110,956, median £95,750 (122 sales)1999: mean £126,552, median £105,000 (134 sales)2000: mean £141,297, median £120,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £153,313, median £139,950 (191 sales)2002: mean £189,294, median £165,000 (155 sales)2003: mean £201,966, median £183,000 (125 sales)2004: mean £221,060, median £197,000 (131 sales)2005: mean £218,113, median £200,000 (107 sales)2006: mean £224,790, median £210,000 (141 sales)2007: mean £281,619, median £249,975 (126 sales)2008: mean £262,414, median £240,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £253,979, median £222,500 (87 sales)2010: mean £238,518, median £216,500 (81 sales)2011: mean £274,104, median £245,000 (87 sales)2012: mean £251,615, median £238,000 (71 sales)2013: mean £270,572, median £240,000 (103 sales)2014: mean £290,059, median £263,500 (112 sales)2015: mean £334,753, median £299,000 (102 sales)2016: mean £332,450, median £315,000 (90 sales)2017: mean £425,973, median £390,975 (148 sales)2018: mean £394,263, median £381,950 (115 sales)2019: mean £401,789, median £383,950 (143 sales)2020: mean £466,006, median £415,000 (122 sales)2021: mean £380,533, median £347,000 (235 sales)2022: mean £901,346, median £380,000 (136 sales)2023: mean £437,414, median £415,000 (81 sales)2024: mean £485,429, median £428,750 (92 sales)2025: mean £445,446, median £437,500 (104 sales)2026: mean £418,700, median £405,000 (20 sales)1995: mean £75,984, median £70,000 (105 sales)1996: mean £79,163, median £69,000 (108 sales)1997: mean £103,805, median £89,998 (150 sales)1998: mean £110,956, median £95,750 (122 sales)1999: mean £126,552, median £105,000 (134 sales)2000: mean £141,297, median £120,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £153,313, median £139,950 (191 sales)2002: mean £189,294, median £165,000 (155 sales)2003: mean £201,966, median £183,000 (125 sales)2004: mean £221,060, median £197,000 (131 sales)2005: mean £218,113, median £200,000 (107 sales)2006: mean £224,790, median £210,000 (141 sales)2007: mean £281,619, median £249,975 (126 sales)2008: mean £262,414, median £240,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £253,979, median £222,500 (87 sales)2010: mean £238,518, median £216,500 (81 sales)2011: mean £274,104, median £245,000 (87 sales)2012: mean £251,615, median £238,000 (71 sales)2013: mean £270,572, median £240,000 (103 sales)2014: mean £290,059, median £263,500 (112 sales)2015: mean £334,753, median £299,000 (102 sales)2016: mean £332,450, median £315,000 (90 sales)2017: mean £425,973, median £390,975 (148 sales)2018: mean £394,263, median £381,950 (115 sales)2019: mean £401,789, median £383,950 (143 sales)2020: mean £466,006, median £415,000 (122 sales)2021: mean £380,533, median £347,000 (235 sales)2022: mean £901,346, median £380,000 (136 sales)2023: mean £437,414, median £415,000 (81 sales)2024: mean £485,429, median £428,750 (92 sales)2025: mean £445,446, median £437,500 (104 sales)2026: mean £418,700, median £405,000 (20 sales) MeanMedian £901,346 £69,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LU1 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 (20 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 66 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 25 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 30 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 27 crimesMar 25: 25 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 24 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 32 crimesAug 25: 28 crimesSep 25: 15 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 16 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 15 crimesApr 26: 27 crimes Apr 26: 27 crimes 66 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LU1 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 26/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
29%
Households with children
29%
Households
5,536

Owned 61% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LU1 4.

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Woodside LU1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Woodside LU1 4 a good place to live?

In Woodside (LU1 4), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £485,429 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Woodside LU1 4?

Recorded crime in Woodside LU1 4 runs at 175.3 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Woodside LU1 4 safe?

Crime in Woodside LU1 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Woodside LU1 4 runs at 175.3 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Woodside LU1 4?

Homes in Woodside LU1 4 sell for around £485,429 on average, based on 92 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Woodside LU1 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Woodside LU1 4 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 3,967) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Woodside LU1 4?

There are 5 schools in Woodside LU1 4 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Woodside LU1 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Woodside LU1 4, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Woodside LU1 4 a deprived area?

Woodside LU1 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).