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Is Wavertree a good place to live?

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In Wavertree (L15 5), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £260,435 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 Wavertree L15 5

Wavertree L15 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~996 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 £39,483, median £39,500 (41 sales)1996: mean £39,282, median £39,000 (37 sales)1997: mean £42,045, median £43,250 (46 sales)1998: mean £42,043, median £42,000 (46 sales)1999: mean £47,943, median £46,500 (45 sales)2000: mean £49,637, median £49,000 (38 sales)2001: mean £51,531, median £54,475 (54 sales)2002: mean £64,630, median £68,125 (52 sales)2003: mean £89,872, median £89,950 (50 sales)2004: mean £133,752, median £142,000 (32 sales)2005: mean £135,862, median £144,000 (37 sales)2006: mean £138,839, median £140,000 (35 sales)2007: mean £151,028, median £147,000 (42 sales)2008: mean £145,376, median £147,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £133,515, median £132,500 (17 sales)2010: mean £136,371, median £135,500 (26 sales)2011: mean £135,102, median £137,500 (24 sales)2012: mean £138,846, median £130,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £132,771, median £125,000 (24 sales)2014: mean £141,983, median £148,000 (33 sales)2015: mean £145,079, median £143,750 (38 sales)2016: mean £143,053, median £145,000 (34 sales)2017: mean £214,967, median £163,125 (52 sales)2018: mean £167,570, median £167,000 (41 sales)2019: mean £167,988, median £172,000 (29 sales)2020: mean £184,010, median £188,500 (34 sales)2021: mean £200,316, median £200,500 (48 sales)2022: mean £230,882, median £240,000 (37 sales)2023: mean £241,870, median £246,000 (27 sales)2024: mean £260,435, median £242,500 (38 sales)2025: mean £243,375, median £252,500 (32 sales)2026: mean £245,900, median £238,750 (10 sales)1995: mean £39,483, median £39,500 (41 sales)1996: mean £39,282, median £39,000 (37 sales)1997: mean £42,045, median £43,250 (46 sales)1998: mean £42,043, median £42,000 (46 sales)1999: mean £47,943, median £46,500 (45 sales)2000: mean £49,637, median £49,000 (38 sales)2001: mean £51,531, median £54,475 (54 sales)2002: mean £64,630, median £68,125 (52 sales)2003: mean £89,872, median £89,950 (50 sales)2004: mean £133,752, median £142,000 (32 sales)2005: mean £135,862, median £144,000 (37 sales)2006: mean £138,839, median £140,000 (35 sales)2007: mean £151,028, median £147,000 (42 sales)2008: mean £145,376, median £147,000 (15 sales)2009: mean £133,515, median £132,500 (17 sales)2010: mean £136,371, median £135,500 (26 sales)2011: mean £135,102, median £137,500 (24 sales)2012: mean £138,846, median £130,000 (13 sales)2013: mean £132,771, median £125,000 (24 sales)2014: mean £141,983, median £148,000 (33 sales)2015: mean £145,079, median £143,750 (38 sales)2016: mean £143,053, median £145,000 (34 sales)2017: mean £214,967, median £163,125 (52 sales)2018: mean £167,570, median £167,000 (41 sales)2019: mean £167,988, median £172,000 (29 sales)2020: mean £184,010, median £188,500 (34 sales)2021: mean £200,316, median £200,500 (48 sales)2022: mean £230,882, median £240,000 (37 sales)2023: mean £241,870, median £246,000 (27 sales)2024: mean £260,435, median £242,500 (38 sales)2025: mean £243,375, median £252,500 (32 sales)2026: mean £245,900, median £238,750 (10 sales) MeanMedian £260,435 £39,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L15 5, 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 16 crimesJul 24: 13 crimesAug 24: 12 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 19 crimesNov 24: 14 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 5 crimesJul 25: 7 crimesAug 25: 9 crimesSep 25: 16 crimesOct 25: 13 crimesNov 25: 14 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 15 crimesMay 26: 10 crimesJun 26: 15 crimes Jun 26: 15 crimes 25 5 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L15 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
25
One-person households
28%
Households with children
21%
Households
3,488

Owned 49% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L15 5.

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Wavertree L15 5: frequently asked questions

Is Wavertree L15 5 a good place to live?

In Wavertree (L15 5), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £260,435 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wavertree L15 5?

Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 5 runs at 441.2 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wavertree L15 5 safe?

Crime in Wavertree L15 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wavertree L15 5 runs at 441.2 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wavertree L15 5?

Homes in Wavertree L15 5 sell for around £260,435 on average, based on 38 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wavertree L15 5 at risk of flooding?

Wavertree L15 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~996 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Wavertree L15 5 a deprived area?

Wavertree L15 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).