Liverpool L3 area guide
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Is Liverpool L3 a good place to live?
In Liverpool (L3), recorded crime is 184% above the national average, homes sell for around £268,612 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 184% above average
- 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
£268,612
Population
38,892
Recorded crime
647.0
Schools
7
Broadband
64%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Liverpool L3
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L3 is rated high. Around 10.7% of properties (2,524 of 23,682) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,227 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 L3, 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 (66 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in L3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 367/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 26
- One-person households
- 48%
- Households with children
- 12%
- Households
- 14,005
Owned 22% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 54%
Census 2021 (ONS), for L3.
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Liverpool L3: frequently asked questions
Is Liverpool L3 a good place to live?
In Liverpool (L3), recorded crime is 184% above the national average, homes sell for around £268,612 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Liverpool L3?
Recorded crime in Liverpool L3 runs at 647.0 per 1,000 properties, 184% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Liverpool L3 safe?
Crime in Liverpool L3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L3 runs at 647.0 per 1,000 properties, 184% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Liverpool L3?
Homes in Liverpool L3 sell for around £268,612 on average, based on 370 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Liverpool L3 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Liverpool L3 is rated high. Around 10.7% of properties (2,524 of 23,682) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,227 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Liverpool L3?
There are 7 schools in Liverpool L3 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Liverpool L3 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Liverpool L3 a deprived area?
Liverpool L3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).