Postcode sector · L22 1

Is Crosby a good place to live?

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In Crosby (L22 1), recorded crime is 431% above the national average, homes sell for around £152,804 on average, 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).

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 Crosby L22 1

Crosby L22 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~698 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 £46,234, median £42,250 (14 sales)1996: mean £69,145, median £58,748 (10 sales)1997: mean £58,375, median £40,000 (11 sales)1998: mean £60,204, median £51,000 (12 sales)1999: mean £59,085, median £50,950 (34 sales)2000: mean £59,066, median £46,000 (29 sales)2001: mean £80,721, median £67,500 (19 sales)2002: mean £101,800, median £81,000 (13 sales)2003: mean £80,722, median £69,000 (34 sales)2004: mean £103,607, median £88,250 (22 sales)2005: mean £150,886, median £127,500 (14 sales)2006: mean £150,543, median £128,250 (36 sales)2007: mean £166,648, median £160,000 (25 sales)2008: mean £189,833, median £174,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £77,438, median £76,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £111,000, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (2 sales)2012: mean £95,000, median £85,000 (9 sales)2013: mean £167,083, median £183,500 (12 sales)2014: mean £178,646, median £157,500 (14 sales)2015: mean £139,542, median £112,500 (12 sales)2016: mean £143,838, median £112,000 (17 sales)2017: mean £177,902, median £135,000 (23 sales)2018: mean £190,700, median £160,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £135,846, median £125,000 (25 sales)2020: mean £277,358, median £153,000 (13 sales)2021: mean £167,182, median £122,500 (22 sales)2022: mean £164,011, median £125,000 (22 sales)2023: mean £149,492, median £112,500 (20 sales)2024: mean £152,804, median £106,000 (28 sales)2025: mean £197,408, median £173,000 (13 sales)2026: mean £158,000, median £158,000 (1 sale)1995: mean £46,234, median £42,250 (14 sales)1996: mean £69,145, median £58,748 (10 sales)1997: mean £58,375, median £40,000 (11 sales)1998: mean £60,204, median £51,000 (12 sales)1999: mean £59,085, median £50,950 (34 sales)2000: mean £59,066, median £46,000 (29 sales)2001: mean £80,721, median £67,500 (19 sales)2002: mean £101,800, median £81,000 (13 sales)2003: mean £80,722, median £69,000 (34 sales)2004: mean £103,607, median £88,250 (22 sales)2005: mean £150,886, median £127,500 (14 sales)2006: mean £150,543, median £128,250 (36 sales)2007: mean £166,648, median £160,000 (25 sales)2008: mean £189,833, median £174,000 (18 sales)2009: mean £77,438, median £76,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £111,000, median £75,000 (7 sales)2011: mean £95,000, median £95,000 (2 sales)2012: mean £95,000, median £85,000 (9 sales)2013: mean £167,083, median £183,500 (12 sales)2014: mean £178,646, median £157,500 (14 sales)2015: mean £139,542, median £112,500 (12 sales)2016: mean £143,838, median £112,000 (17 sales)2017: mean £177,902, median £135,000 (23 sales)2018: mean £190,700, median £160,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £135,846, median £125,000 (25 sales)2020: mean £277,358, median £153,000 (13 sales)2021: mean £167,182, median £122,500 (22 sales)2022: mean £164,011, median £125,000 (22 sales)2023: mean £149,492, median £112,500 (20 sales)2024: mean £152,804, median £106,000 (28 sales)2025: mean £197,408, median £173,000 (13 sales)2026: mean £158,000, median £158,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £277,358 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L22 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 17 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 20 crimesAug 24: 16 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 12 crimesDec 24: 9 crimesJan 25: 16 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 8 crimesMay 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 19 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 21 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 27 crimesMay 26: 14 crimesJun 26: 23 crimes Jun 26: 23 crimes 28 7 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in L22 1 (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
46
One-person households
49%
Households with children
18%
Households
1,526

Owned 49% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L22 1.

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Crosby L22 1: frequently asked questions

Is Crosby L22 1 a good place to live?

In Crosby (L22 1), recorded crime is 431% above the national average, homes sell for around £152,804 on average, 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 Crosby L22 1?

Recorded crime in Crosby L22 1 runs at 1421.0 per 1,000 properties, 431% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Crosby L22 1 safe?

Crime in Crosby L22 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Crosby L22 1 runs at 1421.0 per 1,000 properties, 431% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Crosby L22 1?

Homes in Crosby L22 1 sell for around £152,804 on average, based on 28 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Crosby L22 1 at risk of flooding?

Crosby L22 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~698 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Crosby L22 1 a deprived area?

Crosby L22 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).