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Childwall West & Wavertree Green

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About

Childwall West & Wavertree Green is a suburban area in southeast Liverpool, primarily composed of residential streets with a mix of housing styles. The neighbourhood is anchored by the large, open expanse of Wavertree Playground, a traditional recreational ground with sports pitches and green space. The area is served by local shops and amenities concentrated along Childwall Road and Wavertree High Street, providing for daily needs.

A defining landmark is the historic Wavertree Town Hall, a prominent civic building on High Street. The area is also home to the distinctive Wavertree Botanic Gardens, a preserved Victorian garden featuring a glasshouse and formal flowerbeds. The residential streets are generally quiet, with good transport links into Liverpool city centre via major roads and nearby rail stations.

Area overview

On average Childwall West & Wavertree Green has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Childwall West & Wavertree Green is £61,467 per year. There are 5 schools in Childwall West & Wavertree Green: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Childwall West & Wavertree Green is home to around 7,872 people, with a population density of about 4,845.6 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Childwall West & Wavertree Green Population
7,872
Population density
4,845.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.16(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.45(-75%)
Public order
4.19(-59%)
Shoplifting
3.43(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.41(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,579
83.53%
Other White
226
2.87%
Irish
180
2.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
122
1.55%
Pakistani
100
1.27%
Total population: 7,876

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,297
50.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,038
15.92%
No qualifications
724
11.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
720
11.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
425
6.52%
Total 16+ residents: 6,520

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,496
48.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,178
37.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
334
10.73%
Other forms of private rent
54
1.73%
Other social rented
28
0.9%
Total households: 3,113

Property prices in Childwall West & Wavertree Green

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £474K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Childwall West & Wavertree Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,150,000.

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 West & Wavertree Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£770,000£343
Semi-Detached50£387,500£320
Terraced26£347,500£288
Flats15£181,000£279

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Childwall West & Wavertree Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall West & Wavertree Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£372,500£275,000£204,425
2017£502,500£145,750£275,000£229,975
2018£655,000£150,000£295,000£246,000
2019£615,000£156,250£286,000£262,000
2020£618,500£154,500£318,000£265,000
2021£540,000£172,500£332,500£280,000
2022£750,000£192,500£323,500£339,250
2023£635,000£190,500£337,500£322,000
2024£715,000£190,000£360,000£314,000
2025£770,000£185,500£395,000£343,500
2026£620,000£220,000£407,500£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall West & Wavertree Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall West & Wavertree Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234£293£209£199
2017£257£205£216£192
2018£284£175£237£216
2019£256£222£253£219
2020£252£227£264£232
2021£315£231£285£248
2022£369£249£291£274
2023£305£253£308£252
2024£295£265£321£274
2025£382£276£322£279
2026£344£168£312£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall West & Wavertree Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Childwall West & Wavertree Green in the last year.

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.