Is L23 5SD a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

174 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of L23 5SD. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
62
Anti-social behaviour
37
Shoplifting
17
Public order
13
Criminal damage & arson
12
Other crime
8
Other theft
7
Drugs
6

House prices

£225,433

Average price in Sefton (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 5.2% year on year.

Terraced
£184,254
Semi-detached
£250,139
Detached
£400,086
Flat / maisonette
£127,660

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for L23 5SD specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near L23 5SD on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near L23 5SD on Check Food Hygiene

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