L31 5 postcode sector in the L31 district
L31 5 is a sector of the L31 district: every postcode that starts L31 5. It has 64 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
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Every postcode in the L31 5 sector, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 0
- At medium risk at worst: 1
- At low risk at worst: 0
- At very low risk only: 0
- Not on the at-risk list: 63
Of the 64 postcodes in the L31 5 sector that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 63 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
The postcodes at medium risk at worst
Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.
Further out, not drawn
This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.
What do homes sell for in L31 5?
Homes in L31 5 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £201,250 from 39 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.
- Detached £315,000 6 sales
- Semi-detached £230,000 18 sales
- Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start L31 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
Postcodes in L31 5
Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- Environment Agency flood risk
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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