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Is Grappenhall a good place to live?

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In Grappenhall (WA4 2), recorded crime is 52% below the national average, homes sell for around £332,765 on average, there are 5 schools 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 9/10, 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 Grappenhall WA4 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grappenhall WA4 2 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (764 of 6,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 459 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: £74,447 (192 sales)1996: £70,412 (294 sales)1997: £78,474 (289 sales)1998: £84,165 (285 sales)1999: £91,413 (264 sales)2000: £107,715 (221 sales)2001: £119,805 (260 sales)2002: £139,628 (311 sales)2003: £162,775 (274 sales)2004: £190,888 (237 sales)2005: £193,207 (203 sales)2006: £204,308 (327 sales)2007: £220,081 (339 sales)2008: £207,910 (143 sales)2009: £200,104 (162 sales)2010: £220,528 (179 sales)2011: £224,049 (182 sales)2012: £217,416 (152 sales)2013: £233,458 (209 sales)2014: £225,876 (247 sales)2015: £253,591 (280 sales)2016: £270,825 (259 sales)2017: £279,354 (245 sales)2018: £258,437 (239 sales)2019: £325,203 (223 sales)2020: £300,332 (209 sales)2021: £340,642 (277 sales)2022: £334,880 (229 sales)2023: £342,350 (175 sales)2024: £332,765 (207 sales)2025: £766,394 (269 sales)2026: £390,425 (54 sales) 2026: £390,425 (54 sales) — part year so far £766,394 £70,412 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in WA4 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (54 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 36 crimesJun 24: 33 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 37 crimesJan 25: 26 crimesFeb 25: 32 crimesMar 25: 38 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 35 crimesJun 25: 36 crimesJul 25: 29 crimesAug 25: 41 crimesSep 25: 27 crimesOct 25: 29 crimesNov 25: 38 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 37 crimes Apr 26: 37 crimes 44 18 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WA4 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 33/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
8,410

Owned 72% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WA4 2.

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Grappenhall WA4 2: frequently asked questions

Is Grappenhall WA4 2 a good place to live?

In Grappenhall (WA4 2), recorded crime is 52% below the national average, homes sell for around £332,765 on average, there are 5 schools 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 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Grappenhall WA4 2?

Recorded crime in Grappenhall WA4 2 runs at 129.4 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Grappenhall WA4 2 safe?

Crime in Grappenhall WA4 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Grappenhall WA4 2 runs at 129.4 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Grappenhall WA4 2?

Homes in Grappenhall WA4 2 sell for around £332,765 on average, based on 207 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Grappenhall WA4 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grappenhall WA4 2 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (764 of 6,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 459 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Grappenhall WA4 2?

There are 5 schools in Grappenhall WA4 2 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Grappenhall WA4 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Grappenhall WA4 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Grappenhall WA4 2 a deprived area?

Grappenhall WA4 2 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).