Is Garston a good place to live?
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In Garston (L19 5), recorded crime is 42% above the national average, homes sell for around £198,622 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 42% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£198,622
Population
7,590
Recorded crime
379.3
Schools
2
Broadband
98%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Garston L19 5
Garston L19 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~792 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)
Annual sold price in L19 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L19 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 16/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 3,254
Owned 53% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L19 5.
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Garston L19 5: frequently asked questions
Is Garston L19 5 a good place to live?
In Garston (L19 5), recorded crime is 42% above the national average, homes sell for around £198,622 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Garston L19 5?
Recorded crime in Garston L19 5 runs at 379.3 per 1,000 properties, 42% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Garston L19 5 safe?
Crime in Garston L19 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Garston L19 5 runs at 379.3 per 1,000 properties, 42% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Garston L19 5?
Homes in Garston L19 5 sell for around £198,622 on average, based on 18 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Garston L19 5 at risk of flooding?
Garston L19 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~792 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Garston L19 5?
There are 2 schools in Garston L19 5 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Garston L19 5 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Garston L19 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Garston L19 5 a deprived area?
Garston L19 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).