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About

Linacre ward sits within the borough of Sefton, bordering the River Mersey to the south. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and several local parks, including Linacre and Bedford parks. Its main thoroughfares are Linacre Road and Marsh Lane, which host a range of local shops and services catering to the community. The ward has a notable industrial heritage linked to the docks and shipping along the riverfront.

A distinctive local landmark is the Linacre Mission, a historic Methodist chapel that has served as a community hub for generations. The ward's geography includes areas of reclaimed marshland, which influenced its historical development. Public transportation connections are provided via several bus routes along the main roads, facilitating travel to Bootle and Liverpool city centre.

Area overview

On average Linacre has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 212 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 49.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Linacre is £31,656 per year. There are 5 schools in Linacre: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Linacre is home to around 13,601 people, with a population density of about 2,484.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
212
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Linacre Population
13,601
Population density
2,484.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.74(+178%)
Public order
26.4(+161%)
Drugs
23.31(+498%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.44(+127%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.95(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,577
85.12%
Other White
761
5.6%
Other
179
1.32%
Other Asian
173
1.27%
Chinese
122
0.9%
Total population: 13,601

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,321
30.45%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,091
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,699
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,532
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,342
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 10,906

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
2,327
36.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,621
25.09%
Owns outright
939
14.53%
Owns with a mortgage
822
12.72%
Social rents from council
572
8.85%
Total households: 6,462

Property prices in Linacre

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 in Linacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Linacre 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 Linacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£205,000
Flats11£65,000
Semi-Detached14£160,000
Terraced37£104,750

10 years median price trend in Linacre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.

All postcodes in Linacre

L201BG

Regent Road

L203EB

Linacre

L211BL

Elm Road

L204LE

Tennyson Street

L207AH

Oriel Road

L207TB

Linacre

L214LU

Crosby Road South

L204UU

New Fort Way

L204PD

Eliot Street

L207SB

Linacre

L204PN

Gray Street

L204TR

Capricorn Way

L205BY

Hornby Road

L208PU

Lipton Close

L204EF

Irlam Road

L208AB

Canal Street

L204QT

Rimrose Road

L207HL

Clairville Close

L204UF

Vulcan Street

L204NX

Chesnut Grove

L203ND

Linacre

L207BZ

Stanley Road

L204JZ

Peel Road

L204TP

Capricorn Way

L208NA

Pleasant Street

L204EW

Cricklade Close

L204DB

Church Gardens

L208AN

Bridge Street

L207AD

Oriel Road

L201DR

Atlantic Road

L204PZ

Akenside Street

L203DX

Stanley Road

L204QF

Bowles Street

L214LG

Seaforth Road

L204QQ

Akenside Street

L207BA

St Albans Square

L207SJ

Linacre

L699BN

Linacre

L204HU

Marsh Lane

L204JW

Wordsworth Street

L207EW

Balliol Road

L214NR

Balfe Street

L204UX

Delaware Road

L204SZ

Linacre

L207DH

Hertford Road

L751HU

Linacre

L207DA

Stanley Road

L207TA

Linacre

L205DB

Hornby Road

L201EZ

Miller's Bridge

L203LQ

Linacre

L207BB

Pembroke Road

L204NR

Knowsley Road

L751HW

Linacre

L214AB

Seaforth Road

L214LY

Maple Close

L208QU

Canal Street

L203TB

Trinity Road

L208HE

Brasenose Road

L201AW

Baltic Road

L204PE

Scott Street

L207SP

Linacre

L204RD

Grove Street

L204YG

St Marys Close

L201AS

Lyster Road

L207JH

Ruskin Close

L203LT

Linacre

L208RB

Miller's Bridge

L202EN

Benedict Street

L213TA

Hicks Road

L211BR

Poplar Grove

L214PF

Linacre

L204PY

Gower Street

L211BH

Elm Road

L207EA

Balliol Road

L207ES

Nuffield Road

L204JB

Marsh Lane

L204AZ

Bank Road

L207AU

Oregon Close

L208PL

Miller's Bridge

L207DQ

Wadham Road

L207BL

Exeter Road

L752TT

Linacre

L204JT

Goldsmith Street

L204SF

Moore Street

L207DG

Wadham Road

L204XA

Cricklade Close

L204XX

Linacre

L214NH

Verdi Avenue

L204QS

Rimrose Road

L207AZ

Pembroke Road

L214NS

Rossini Street

L204AB

Alma Vale Terrace

L214LF

Seaforth Road

L204TE

Washington Parade

L214PJ

Woolfall Terrace

L204HB

Coleridge Street

L752BB

Linacre

L204LA

Peel Road

L211BJ

Elm Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.