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Is Lydiate a good place to live?

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In Lydiate (L31 4), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £317,888 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Lydiate L31 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lydiate L31 4 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (5 of 1,256) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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)

1995: mean £64,078, median £59,000 (25 sales)1996: mean £67,765, median £59,995 (41 sales)1997: mean £74,365, median £67,500 (45 sales)1998: mean £78,733, median £68,000 (49 sales)1999: mean £80,399, median £65,000 (57 sales)2000: mean £111,776, median £102,500 (66 sales)2001: mean £94,328, median £81,950 (47 sales)2002: mean £124,002, median £104,950 (55 sales)2003: mean £171,608, median £156,250 (32 sales)2004: mean £181,225, median £152,000 (52 sales)2005: mean £224,834, median £200,000 (25 sales)2006: mean £226,342, median £187,975 (40 sales)2007: mean £210,888, median £170,250 (34 sales)2008: mean £210,441, median £175,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £162,463, median £149,000 (26 sales)2010: mean £240,047, median £213,000 (18 sales)2011: mean £225,146, median £174,000 (27 sales)2012: mean £165,794, median £150,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £223,316, median £177,475 (30 sales)2014: mean £193,453, median £159,950 (29 sales)2015: mean £253,780, median £209,000 (30 sales)2016: mean £240,863, median £199,748 (40 sales)2017: mean £266,815, median £218,000 (37 sales)2018: mean £254,015, median £225,000 (42 sales)2019: mean £222,469, median £198,000 (35 sales)2020: mean £340,213, median £295,000 (34 sales)2021: mean £298,249, median £222,500 (58 sales)2022: mean £264,059, median £232,500 (36 sales)2023: mean £341,395, median £265,000 (29 sales)2024: mean £317,888, median £260,000 (33 sales)2025: mean £343,344, median £300,000 (36 sales)2026: mean £355,889, median £285,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £64,078, median £59,000 (25 sales)1996: mean £67,765, median £59,995 (41 sales)1997: mean £74,365, median £67,500 (45 sales)1998: mean £78,733, median £68,000 (49 sales)1999: mean £80,399, median £65,000 (57 sales)2000: mean £111,776, median £102,500 (66 sales)2001: mean £94,328, median £81,950 (47 sales)2002: mean £124,002, median £104,950 (55 sales)2003: mean £171,608, median £156,250 (32 sales)2004: mean £181,225, median £152,000 (52 sales)2005: mean £224,834, median £200,000 (25 sales)2006: mean £226,342, median £187,975 (40 sales)2007: mean £210,888, median £170,250 (34 sales)2008: mean £210,441, median £175,000 (17 sales)2009: mean £162,463, median £149,000 (26 sales)2010: mean £240,047, median £213,000 (18 sales)2011: mean £225,146, median £174,000 (27 sales)2012: mean £165,794, median £150,000 (16 sales)2013: mean £223,316, median £177,475 (30 sales)2014: mean £193,453, median £159,950 (29 sales)2015: mean £253,780, median £209,000 (30 sales)2016: mean £240,863, median £199,748 (40 sales)2017: mean £266,815, median £218,000 (37 sales)2018: mean £254,015, median £225,000 (42 sales)2019: mean £222,469, median £198,000 (35 sales)2020: mean £340,213, median £295,000 (34 sales)2021: mean £298,249, median £222,500 (58 sales)2022: mean £264,059, median £232,500 (36 sales)2023: mean £341,395, median £265,000 (29 sales)2024: mean £317,888, median £260,000 (33 sales)2025: mean £343,344, median £300,000 (36 sales)2026: mean £355,889, median £285,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £355,889 £59,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in L31 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 (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

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

Recorded crimes per month in L31 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
50
One-person households
30%
Households with children
23%
Households
2,868

Owned 82% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L31 4.

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Lydiate L31 4: frequently asked questions

Is Lydiate L31 4 a good place to live?

In Lydiate (L31 4), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £317,888 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lydiate L31 4?

Recorded crime in Lydiate L31 4 runs at 43.5 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lydiate L31 4 safe?

Crime in Lydiate L31 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Lydiate L31 4 runs at 43.5 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lydiate L31 4?

Homes in Lydiate L31 4 sell for around £317,888 on average, based on 33 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lydiate L31 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lydiate L31 4 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (5 of 1,256) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lydiate L31 4?

There is 1 school in Lydiate L31 4 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Lydiate L31 4 a deprived area?

Lydiate L31 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).