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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, roughly 1.9× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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 3 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

Median price£114,250
Price per sq ft£126
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£80K – £144K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £114,250 (about £126 per square foot) in Linacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,500 up to £335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Linacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£232,500£224
Semi-Detached12£162,500£176
Terraced41£118,000£124
Flats15£70,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Linacre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136,995£55,500£127,995£45,000
2017£134,995£79,500£104,995£50,000
2018£56,950£95,550£57,500
2019£139,000£51,250£116,000£60,000
2020£142,500£50,500£91,000£67,500
2021£162,000£45,000£120,000£78,000
2022£166,000£50,000£134,500£90,000
2023£197,500£65,750£147,500£90,000
2024£151,000£76,500£145,000£101,000
2025£202,500£68,500£150,000£105,000
2026£232,500£71,500£168,500£116,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Linacre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£112£152£54
2017£174£124£155£54
2018£114£132£62
2019£171£97£125£74
2020£163£98£116£77
2021£135£82£163£90
2022£184£92£179£103
2023£237£103£165£99
2024£110£182£102
2025£206£119£186£123
2026£224£118£205£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Linacre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Linacre in the last year.

All postcodes in Linacre

L204SU

Linacre

L201BY

Regent Road

L211DD

Cecil Road

L204EN

St James Drive

L211BD

Ash Grove

L204BG

Strand Road

L204LL

Southey Street

L207EF

Mansfield Road

L204BB

Strand Road

L208JX

Effingham Street

L207TF

Linacre

L204PL

Moore Street

L204DL

Canal Street

L214PA

Verdi Street

L204PF

Scott Street

L202EB

Miranda Road

L204UG

Collins Close

L202AA

Stanley Road

L204PX

Warton Street

L201BS

Linacre

L204SE

Moore Street

L207AT

Linacre

L204LB

Peel Road

L204AX

Bank Road

L201BA

Regent Road

L207DR

Viola Street

L207BQ

Kings Road

L208AL

Bridge Street

L208LJ

Derby Road

L207DS

Bianca Street

L201EF

Regent Road

L204UN

Glover Place

L207EB

Lincoln Crescent

L204RN

Peel Road

L204XG

Peel Road

L204PQ

Percy Street

L205BN

Marsh Lane

L205HJ

Linacre

L204RH

Byron Street

L214LN

Church Road

L204QN

Hemer Terrace

L204RT

Dryden Street

L214LL

Church Road

L202DS

Bedford Road

L201HB

Arctic Road

L207AB

Oriel Road

L204FB

Glover Place

L207SN

Linacre

L204AP

Waverley Street

L207SH

Linacre

L204LG

Shelley Street

L214PQ

Linacre

L213TD

Hicks Road

L201AD

Derby Road

L207AW

Linacre

L211EP

Rawson Road

L204NJ

Knowsley Road

L752YY

Linacre

L204HH

Browning Street

L204RL

Peel Road

L204PB

Balfour Avenue

L204DN

Globe Road

L204ET

Seafield Road

L207BY

Stanley Road

L207SF

Linacre

L204PU

Waller Street

L203DY

Stanley Road

L204LW

Spenser Street

L204ED

Linacre

L214LR

Crosby Road South

L204JN

Wordsworth Street

L204NY

Balfour Road

L204LZ

Goldsmith Street

L208QF

Princes Street

L204QP

Aylward Place

L207SU

Linacre

L204QJ

Addison Street

L204TU

Linacre

L204EY

Chaucer Street

L204NH

Knowsley Road

L204AU

Bank Road

L204EX

Oneill Street

L204NP

Knowsley Road

L204QA

Warton Terrace

L208ND

Chapel Terrace

L204RE

Washington Parade

L204JJ

Bibbys Lane

L202EQ

Beatrice Street

L201AN

Miller's Bridge

L207BG

Kings Road

L204SN

Linacre

L203LG

Linacre

L207BT

Queens Road

L204SW

Linacre

L204DG

Church Walk

L204JQ

Sea View Road

L214LW

Church Road

L213TR

Seaforth Vale North

L214LP

Clarendon Road

L201AR

Arctic 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.