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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

L204AY

Bank Road

L204NU

Knowsley Road

L208LH

Miller's Bridge

L699BP

Linacre

L751HX

Linacre

L204JE

Sandfield Place

L211DB

Cecil Road

L208NB

Pleasant View

L204AH

Irlam Road

L208AH

Canal Street

L207BP

Queens Road

L204QG

Bulwer Street

L204UL

Halidon Court

L207SZ

Linacre

L204DU

Sea View Road

L213TF

Kepler Street

L207SD

Linacre

L751HY

Linacre

L204QD

Falconer Street

L204SQ

Norton Street

L207ER

Hertford Road

L208AE

Canal Street

L752DD

Linacre

L205JJ

Washington Parade

L202DE

Wadham Road

L204RU

Dryden Street

L204JU

Peel Road

L204HA

Halidon Court

L201AF

Church Street

L202ED

Beatrice Street

L204JL

Bibbys Lane

L699BU

Linacre

L204LH

Peel Road

L751HP

Linacre

L203UT

Linacre

L201ES

Regent Road

L207HJ

Clairville Close

L202EA

Miranda Road

L207ST

Linacre

L207DL

Bedford Road

L204TX

Rimrose Road

L214PG

Linacre

L213TG

Elm Road

L207AL

St Catherines Road

L204UP

Tennyson Street

L214NB

Caradoc Road

L207SW

Linacre

L752GG

Linacre

L203EJ

Merton Grove

L204FE

Georgia Close

L211BY

Rawson Road

L207HF

St Edmonds Road

L201BE

Regent Road

L204EQ

St James Drive

L204EA

Irlam Road

L208LY

William Henry Street

L204TD

Bank Road

L207DP

Viola Street

L204US

Daniel Close

L202EJ

Benedict Street

L213TX

Seaforth Road

L207JJ

Linacre

L204PS

Prior Street

L751HS

Linacre

L208NG

Howe Street

L204DF

Church Walk

L208LX

Douglas Place

L205DJ

Hornby Avenue

L204NL

Knowsley Road

L214LE

Seaforth Road

L207AJ

St Edmonds Road

L207AN

St Catherines Road

L207TE

Linacre

L214PW

Church Grove

Data Sources

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