Postcode sector · L16 1

Is Court Hey a good place to live?

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In Court Hey (L16 1), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £258,541 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Court Hey L16 1

Court Hey L16 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~576 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 £44,909, median £45,500 (22 sales)1996: mean £47,481, median £47,475 (30 sales)1997: mean £51,963, median £51,850 (31 sales)1998: mean £49,179, median £48,250 (24 sales)1999: mean £56,838, median £56,308 (30 sales)2000: mean £63,469, median £59,000 (31 sales)2001: mean £68,785, median £73,000 (27 sales)2002: mean £87,232, median £79,950 (28 sales)2003: mean £109,281, median £112,375 (26 sales)2004: mean £145,674, median £143,600 (25 sales)2005: mean £154,045, median £150,000 (10 sales)2006: mean £146,327, median £141,000 (28 sales)2007: mean £154,889, median £153,975 (24 sales)2008: mean £151,000, median £151,000 (11 sales)2009: mean £129,573, median £120,000 (13 sales)2010: mean £159,863, median £168,000 (15 sales)2011: mean £139,262, median £142,000 (17 sales)2012: mean £153,392, median £148,200 (12 sales)2013: mean £130,461, median £125,000 (23 sales)2014: mean £150,661, median £143,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £165,817, median £155,000 (21 sales)2016: mean £167,489, median £177,475 (14 sales)2017: mean £173,805, median £179,000 (33 sales)2018: mean £189,839, median £190,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £186,494, median £185,000 (18 sales)2020: mean £201,030, median £182,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £211,486, median £200,000 (36 sales)2022: mean £268,456, median £243,500 (26 sales)2023: mean £258,536, median £241,250 (14 sales)2024: mean £258,541, median £257,500 (17 sales)2025: mean £238,552, median £253,500 (32 sales)2026: mean £253,880, median £254,000 (5 sales)1995: mean £44,909, median £45,500 (22 sales)1996: mean £47,481, median £47,475 (30 sales)1997: mean £51,963, median £51,850 (31 sales)1998: mean £49,179, median £48,250 (24 sales)1999: mean £56,838, median £56,308 (30 sales)2000: mean £63,469, median £59,000 (31 sales)2001: mean £68,785, median £73,000 (27 sales)2002: mean £87,232, median £79,950 (28 sales)2003: mean £109,281, median £112,375 (26 sales)2004: mean £145,674, median £143,600 (25 sales)2005: mean £154,045, median £150,000 (10 sales)2006: mean £146,327, median £141,000 (28 sales)2007: mean £154,889, median £153,975 (24 sales)2008: mean £151,000, median £151,000 (11 sales)2009: mean £129,573, median £120,000 (13 sales)2010: mean £159,863, median £168,000 (15 sales)2011: mean £139,262, median £142,000 (17 sales)2012: mean £153,392, median £148,200 (12 sales)2013: mean £130,461, median £125,000 (23 sales)2014: mean £150,661, median £143,000 (31 sales)2015: mean £165,817, median £155,000 (21 sales)2016: mean £167,489, median £177,475 (14 sales)2017: mean £173,805, median £179,000 (33 sales)2018: mean £189,839, median £190,000 (27 sales)2019: mean £186,494, median £185,000 (18 sales)2020: mean £201,030, median £182,000 (29 sales)2021: mean £211,486, median £200,000 (36 sales)2022: mean £268,456, median £243,500 (26 sales)2023: mean £258,536, median £241,250 (14 sales)2024: mean £258,541, median £257,500 (17 sales)2025: mean £238,552, median £253,500 (32 sales)2026: mean £253,880, median £254,000 (5 sales) MeanMedian £268,456 £44,909 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L16 1, 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 (5 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 4 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 2 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 4 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 4 crimesFeb 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 2 crimesMay 26: 5 crimesJun 26: 1 crimes Jun 26: 1 crimes 7 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L16 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
22%
Households with children
32%
Households
1,864

Owned 87% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L16 1.

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Court Hey L16 1: frequently asked questions

Is Court Hey L16 1 a good place to live?

In Court Hey (L16 1), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £258,541 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 Court Hey L16 1?

Recorded crime in Court Hey L16 1 runs at 87.0 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Court Hey L16 1 safe?

Crime in Court Hey L16 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Court Hey L16 1 runs at 87.0 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Court Hey L16 1?

Homes in Court Hey L16 1 sell for around £258,541 on average, based on 17 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Court Hey L16 1 at risk of flooding?

Court Hey L16 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~576 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Court Hey L16 1 a deprived area?

Court Hey L16 1 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).