Liverpool L20 area guide
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Is Liverpool L20 a good place to live?
In Liverpool (L20), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, homes sell for around £142,455 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (5 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 31% above average
- B Schools83% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh 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
£142,455
Population
49,124
Recorded crime
298.8
Schools
13
Broadband
80%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Liverpool L20
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L20 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (41 of 19,904) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 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)
Annual sold price in L20, 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 (94 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L20 (May 24–Jun 26, average 354/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 21,924
Owned 40% · Social rent 36% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L20.
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Liverpool L20: frequently asked questions
Is Liverpool L20 a good place to live?
In Liverpool (L20), recorded crime is 31% above the national average, homes sell for around £142,455 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (5 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Liverpool L20?
Recorded crime in Liverpool L20 runs at 298.8 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Liverpool L20 safe?
Crime in Liverpool L20 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L20 runs at 298.8 per 1,000 properties, 31% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Liverpool L20?
Homes in Liverpool L20 sell for around £142,455 on average, based on 457 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Liverpool L20 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L20 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (41 of 19,904) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Liverpool L20?
There are 13 schools in Liverpool L20 (8 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Liverpool L20 any good?
Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L20, 5 (83%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Liverpool L20 a deprived area?
Liverpool L20 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).