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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

L213AB

Lime Grove

L214LA

Seaforth Road

L201AN

Miller's Bridge

L201EB

Regent Road

L203QG

Stanley Road

L204HU

Marsh Lane

L204SZ

Linacre

L207SS

Linacre

L208LY

William Henry Street

L699BP

Linacre

L202EQ

Beatrice Street

L203ND

Linacre

L204BB

Strand Road

L207TB

Linacre

L213TD

Hicks Road

L204AD

St Joans Close

L204AL

Linacre

L204DT

Seaview Road

L204JR

Longfellow Street

L204SG

Norton Street

L204UY

Bromyard Close

L207BE

Trinity Road

L207SH

Linacre

L207SR

Linacre

L214LT

Crosby Road South

L204BG

Strand Road

L204EW

Cricklade Close

L204NR

Knowsley Road

L204SQ

Norton Street

L205BW

Marsh Lane

L207DP

Viola Street

L204HB

Coleridge Street

L204QS

Rimrose Road

L207BP

Queens Road

L208AN

Bridge Street

L214LZ

Lime Grove

L201EA

Byng Street

L204NY

Balfour Road

L207BY

Stanley Road

L207ER

Hertford Road

L208PL

Miller's Bridge

L214PZ

Maple Close

L751HT

Linacre

L751HY

Linacre

L204PJ

Norton Street

L204SR

Linacre

L207DA

Stanley Road

L207SP

Linacre

L207SZ

Linacre

L201EZ

Miller's Bridge

L204JE

Sandfield Place

L204LG

Shelley Street

L204QA

Warton Terrace

L207DR

Viola Street

L207EA

Balliol Road

L208LG

Derby Road

L213TN

Sandy Road

L213UB

Green Lane

L214NB

Caradoc Road

L203JA

Linacre

L204PS

Prior Street

L204RS

Cowper Street

L204US

Daniel Close

L205BZ

Hornby Road

L207HJ

Clairville Close

L204DF

Church Walk

L204DG

Church Walk

L204EL

St James Drive

L204PB

Balfour Avenue

L204RH

Byron Street

L207AA

Oriel Road

L207DQ

Wadham Road

L203LU

Linacre

L699BN

Linacre

Data Sources

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