Postcode sector · L18 4

Is Mossley Hill a good place to live?

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In Mossley Hill (L18 4), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £393,477 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 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 Mossley Hill L18 4

Mossley Hill L18 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~902 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 £67,232, median £68,000 (19 sales)1996: mean £69,314, median £70,750 (22 sales)1997: mean £68,841, median £71,500 (33 sales)1998: mean £75,123, median £75,750 (24 sales)1999: mean £76,203, median £80,500 (43 sales)2000: mean £90,387, median £89,126 (32 sales)2001: mean £101,714, median £101,000 (35 sales)2002: mean £148,250, median £142,500 (20 sales)2003: mean £179,016, median £177,500 (32 sales)2004: mean £208,839, median £209,950 (19 sales)2005: mean £215,661, median £199,950 (9 sales)2006: mean £230,905, median £220,000 (32 sales)2007: mean £235,856, median £239,000 (33 sales)2008: mean £221,735, median £230,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £220,452, median £218,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £245,008, median £245,000 (21 sales)2011: mean £256,942, median £240,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £249,033, median £237,500 (24 sales)2013: mean £225,582, median £228,250 (30 sales)2014: mean £252,976, median £250,000 (25 sales)2015: mean £267,359, median £265,000 (37 sales)2016: mean £275,648, median £265,000 (29 sales)2017: mean £295,888, median £300,000 (38 sales)2018: mean £309,468, median £301,000 (36 sales)2019: mean £475,570, median £337,500 (32 sales)2020: mean £311,065, median £310,000 (23 sales)2021: mean £351,773, median £365,000 (34 sales)2022: mean £382,242, median £400,000 (26 sales)2023: mean £370,203, median £386,925 (26 sales)2024: mean £393,477, median £412,500 (24 sales)2025: mean £597,430, median £430,000 (25 sales)2026: mean £422,500, median £455,000 (4 sales)1995: mean £67,232, median £68,000 (19 sales)1996: mean £69,314, median £70,750 (22 sales)1997: mean £68,841, median £71,500 (33 sales)1998: mean £75,123, median £75,750 (24 sales)1999: mean £76,203, median £80,500 (43 sales)2000: mean £90,387, median £89,126 (32 sales)2001: mean £101,714, median £101,000 (35 sales)2002: mean £148,250, median £142,500 (20 sales)2003: mean £179,016, median £177,500 (32 sales)2004: mean £208,839, median £209,950 (19 sales)2005: mean £215,661, median £199,950 (9 sales)2006: mean £230,905, median £220,000 (32 sales)2007: mean £235,856, median £239,000 (33 sales)2008: mean £221,735, median £230,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £220,452, median £218,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £245,008, median £245,000 (21 sales)2011: mean £256,942, median £240,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £249,033, median £237,500 (24 sales)2013: mean £225,582, median £228,250 (30 sales)2014: mean £252,976, median £250,000 (25 sales)2015: mean £267,359, median £265,000 (37 sales)2016: mean £275,648, median £265,000 (29 sales)2017: mean £295,888, median £300,000 (38 sales)2018: mean £309,468, median £301,000 (36 sales)2019: mean £475,570, median £337,500 (32 sales)2020: mean £311,065, median £310,000 (23 sales)2021: mean £351,773, median £365,000 (34 sales)2022: mean £382,242, median £400,000 (26 sales)2023: mean £370,203, median £386,925 (26 sales)2024: mean £393,477, median £412,500 (24 sales)2025: mean £597,430, median £430,000 (25 sales)2026: mean £422,500, median £455,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £597,430 £67,232 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L18 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 8 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 10 crimesNov 24: 4 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 5 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 9 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 7 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 7 crimesMay 26: 4 crimesJun 26: 10 crimes Jun 26: 10 crimes 13 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L18 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
23%
Households with children
32%
Households
2,805

Owned 89% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L18 4.

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Mossley Hill L18 4: frequently asked questions

Is Mossley Hill L18 4 a good place to live?

In Mossley Hill (L18 4), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £393,477 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 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Mossley Hill L18 4?

Recorded crime in Mossley Hill L18 4 runs at 132.1 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Mossley Hill L18 4 safe?

Crime in Mossley Hill L18 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Mossley Hill L18 4 runs at 132.1 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Mossley Hill L18 4?

Homes in Mossley Hill L18 4 sell for around £393,477 on average, based on 24 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Mossley Hill L18 4 at risk of flooding?

Mossley Hill L18 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~902 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Mossley Hill L18 4 a deprived area?

Mossley Hill L18 4 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).