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Kensington & Fairfield

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About

Kensington & Fairfield is a densely populated residential ward located just east of Liverpool city centre. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside more modern social housing developments. Its main thoroughfare is Prescot Road, which carries significant traffic and hosts a variety of local shops and services. The ward has a notable student population due to its proximity to the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University campuses.

The area contains several green spaces, including Newsham Park with its lake and historic former orphanage building. The ward is also home to the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), founded in Sir Paul McCartney's old school building. Kensington & Fairfield has a strong community focus, with active neighbourhood centres and initiatives addressing local needs. The architectural landscape is a visible mix of maintained original properties and those awaiting refurbishment.

Area overview

On average Kensington & Fairfield has very high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 28.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kensington & Fairfield is £36,670 per year. There are 8 schools in Kensington & Fairfield: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Kensington & Fairfield

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,308 up to £485,520.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kensington & Fairfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£300,000
Flats7£114,950
Semi-Detached22£169,375
Terraced63£133,000

10 years median price trend in Kensington & Fairfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.

All postcodes in Kensington & Fairfield

L61DZ

Gloucester Place

L66DF

Esher Road

L66DP

Finlay Street

L67UJ

Newsham Drive

L69AA

Keble Street

L70ER

Botanic Place

L78XB

Kensington

L63AF

Sheil Road

L70HX

Holly Road

L72RN

Kensington

L66AT

Sutcliffe Street

L68NF

Balmoral Road

L68NT

Callander Road

L69AY

Farnworth Street

L70HJ

Oak Terrace

L72QZ

Lennox Way

L61EJ

Walker Street

L61JL

Baker Way

L61NB

Upper Baker Street

L68NZ

Elm Vale

L70AH

Hinton Street

L66AA

Madeley Street

L67UP

Belmont Drive

L72PZ

Cotswold Street

L67UG

Newsham Drive

L68NB

Balmoral Road

L68PD

Prospect Court

L69JG

Cavern Court

L70EQ

Needham Road

L63AU

Radstock Road

L68NE

Balmoral Road

L70ET

Deane Road

L70LJ

Laurel Road

L63BA

Onslow Road

L70JT

Cheviot Road

L78RT

Saxony Road

L79LU

Gresham Street

L70JY

Fairfield Street

L66DA

Hannan Road

L69JB

Molyneux Road

L70EP

Bradfield Street

L72RF

Kensington

L70HA

Beech Street

L61AS

Low Hill

L63BE

Rufford Road

L66BB

Millvale Street

L66BT

Coleridge Street

L79LZ

Birchfield Close

L70HL

Beech Mount

L63AE

Sheil Road

L66AE

Boaler Street

L66BH

Mallow Road

L66BZ

Hawkins Street

L70LU

Holly Road

L70LY

Prescot Road

L72AD

Kensington & Fairfield

L72QR

Quorn Street

L61PJ

Rocastle Close

L63AD

Sheil Road

L66BG

Gilroy Road

L66BL

Manton Road

L68NG

Hampstead Road

L69AL

Gwenfron Road

L72PY

Cotswold Street

L78RA

Guelph Street

L78SP

Leopold Road

L78UU

Holborn Street

L79LR

Adamson Street

L61EP

Marsden Street

L61JJ

Hutchinson Street

L61JW

Hutchinson Walk

L61RF

Upper Baker Street

L66DD

Channell Road

L68ND

Balmoral Road

L68PL

Elm Vale

L70JN

Stanley Street

L72QU

Anglezark Close

L78RH

Albany Road

L66AU

Milverton Street

L70EG

Needham Road

L70EJ

Gannock Street

L72GB

Kensington

L79LX

Alford Street

L68NH

Hampstead Road

L70JA

Prescot Road

L72AB

Kensington & Fairfield

L78TF

Hall Lane

L66AX

Marlsford Street

L66AZ

Mansell Road

L66BN

Malvern Road

L69AP

Fielding Street

L62AE

Kensington & Fairfield

L66AJ

Molyneux Road

L67UH

Newsham Drive

L69JD

Epstein Court

L72QX

Holdsworth Drive

L63AR

Hinton Street

L66AR

Cambria Street

L68PG

Prospect Vale

L70HR

Fareham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.