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Childwall East

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About

Childwall East is a mainly residential sector in the south of Liverpool, about four miles from the city centre. Queens Drive cuts through the area and local bus routes link to Liverpool’s central districts. Housing is largely inter-war and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes, laid out in crescents and avenues. Small shopping parades and community facilities sit at several junctions, providing everyday services, and primary schools and a health centre serve the local population.

Green space threads through the neighbourhood. Childwall Woods lies along the eastern edge, with a network of public footpaths that connect streets to woodland. The paths pass by exposed sandstone where rock faces edge the trails, and small sports pitches and allotments sit within easy walking distance of nearby homes. The pattern of streets, parks and short local routes makes the area practical for daily life while keeping road links to the rest of the city.

Area overview

On average Childwall East has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 2.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Childwall East is £58,247 per year. There are 2 schools in Childwall East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Childwall East is home to around 6,902 people, with a population density of about 5,269.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Childwall East Population
6,902
Population density
5,269.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.46(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.35(-76%)
Vehicle crime
3.04(-49%)
Burglary
2.17(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,152
89.15%
Chinese
173
2.51%
Other White
133
1.93%
Irish
73
1.06%
Indian
54
0.78%
Total population: 6,901

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,247
39.9%
Level 3 (A level)
983
17.46%
No qualifications
858
15.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
684
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
478
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 5,631

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,251
45.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,171
42.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
178
6.53%
Other social rented
54
1.98%
Other forms of private rent
41
1.51%
Total households: 2,724

Property prices in Childwall East

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£246K – £370K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £305 per square foot) in Childwall East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £527,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childwall East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£440,000£293
Semi-Detached46£285,500£307
Terraced10£235,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Childwall East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,950£185,750£165,000
2017£205,000£190,000£175,000
2018£254,000£215,000£170,250
2019£212,000£221,000£175,000
2020£340,000£240,000£175,000
2021£320,000£257,500£231,000
2022£320,000£287,500£236,000
2023£347,500£272,250£293,500
2024£330,000£282,000£262,000
2025£397,500£281,250£250,000
2026£460,000£261,500£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£199£207
2017£235£215£216
2018£237£220£189
2019£240£235£207
2020£244£233£219
2021£284£252£245
2022£327£278£240
2023£320£277£252
2024£299£294£245
2025£329£306£297
2026£290£304£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Childwall East in the last year.

All postcodes in Childwall East

L163GE

Swinburne Close

L161JN

Bowland Avenue

L167QL

Hilltop Road

L165EN

Francis Way

L165EG

Score Lane

L165EA

Childwall Valley Road

L163GF

Masefield Grove

L163GT

Peacehaven Close

L165EZ

Abbey View

L165EP

Givenchy Close

L167PT

North Barcombe Road

L161LA

Childwall Valley Road

L165EJ

Basil Road

L169JE

Highville Road

L167QQ

Dunbabin Road

L169JA

Taggart Avenue

L162LW

Belle Vale

L167PH

Childwall Bank Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.