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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 204 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
204
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
100.07(+170%)
Public order
24.12(+139%)
Drugs
23.6(+523%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.19(+114%)
Shoplifting
14.56(+155%)
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 64 recent sales, the median property price is £100,500 in Linacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £240,000.

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
Detached2£202,500
Flats8£66,750
Semi-Detached10£142,500
Terraced44£98,500

10 years median price trend in Linacre

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

All postcodes in Linacre

L208QF

Princes Street

L211BL

Elm Road

L201AL

Linacre

L202DE

Wadham Road

L204HA

Halidon Court

L204JB

Marsh Lane

L204JW

Wordsworth Street

L204RW

Peel Road

L207AH

Oriel Road

L204YG

St Marys Close

L201AS

Lyster Road

L204AS

Linacre

L204RR

Cowper Street

L204UF

Vulcan Street

L207HQ

Clairville Close

L213TA

Hicks Road

L203EH

Linacre

L204LH

Peel Road

L204QP

Aylward Place

L204RZ

Gray Street

L204XG

Peel Road

L207EP

Linacre

L208RB

Miller's Bridge

L214LG

Seaforth Road

L214LY

Maple Close

L214PD

Maple Close

L752GG

Linacre

L201BN

Nelson Street

L202EA

Miranda Road

L204AZ

Bank Road

L204NJ

Knowsley Road

L214NR

Balfe Street

L204LZ

Goldsmith Street

L207JF

Trinity Road

L204EN

St James Drive

L204FB

Glover Place

L204PQ

Percy Street

L207BA

St Albans Square

L207BL

Exeter Road

L208AH

Canal Street

L214LF

Seaforth Road

L201HB

Arctic Road

L204SY

Linacre

L207BW

Bedford Road

L207SY

Linacre

L752PR

Linacre

L202EB

Miranda Road

L204SS

Washington Parade

L207SF

Linacre

L213TZ

Lime Grove

L214LB

Seaforth Road

L752EE

Linacre

L201AH

Strand Road

L201BG

Regent Road

L204QR

Glover Place

L207TF

Linacre

L214ND

Verdi Terrace

L204EG

St James Drive

L204PA

Balfour Road

L204UL

Halidon Court

L208LH

Miller's Bridge

L211DD

Cecil Road

L214PA

Verdi Street

L207SJ

Linacre

L202AA

Stanley Road

L204AG

Aylward Place

L204QT

Rimrose Road

L207AU

Oregon Close

L207EF

Mansfield Road

L214PJ

Woolfall Terrace

L201ES

Regent Road

L204NX

Chesnut Grove

L204PU

Waller Street

L204SL

Washington Parade

L207JH

Ruskin Close

L208AT

Berry Street

L204TZ

Washington Parade

L204JH

Marsh Lane

L204NZ

Balfour Road

L204QQ

Akenside Street

L207EJ

Balliol Road

L214LJ

Crescent Road

L214NW

Muspratt Road

L752BB

Linacre

L204QE

Kipling Street

L207DT

Bianca Street

L208QU

Canal Street

L214PN

Seaforth Road

L201EF

Regent Road

L202ES

Olivia Street

L204AX

Bank Road

L204JJ

Bibbys Lane

L204LJ

Southey Street

L204ST

Washington Parade

L204SU

Linacre

L204TE

Washington Parade

L204UU

New Fort Way

L205JJ

Washington Parade

L207ES

Nuffield Road

L207TD

Linacre

Data Sources

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