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Netherton South

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About

Netherton South is a residential district located on the northern edge of Liverpool's urban area, within the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton. The area is characterised by post-war housing, primarily semi-detached and terraced homes, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. Its road network connects directly to major routes like the A59, facilitating travel to Bootle and central Liverpool. The community is served by local primary schools and a range of small, independent retailers along the main thoroughfares.

The area's landscape is marked by the presence of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs along its western boundary, offering a linear route for walking and cycling. Netherton South is also home to the historic St. Benet's Roman Catholic Church, a local landmark. The wider locality includes the Netherton Activity Centre, which provides various community facilities and services for residents. Housing estates are interspersed with playing fields and smaller pockets of open land typical of this part of Merseyside.

Area overview

On average Netherton South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Netherton South is £38,822 per year. There are 4 schools in Netherton South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Netherton South is home to around 6,820 people, with a population density of about 2,710.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Netherton South Population
6,820
Population density
2,710 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.35(+40%)
Public order
14.37(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.76(-29%)
Drugs
10.56(+171%)
Other theft
9.09(+38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,315
92.58%
Other White
225
3.3%
Other Asian
59
0.86%
White and Black African (mixed)
33
0.48%
African
21
0.31%
Total population: 6,821

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,479
26.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,036
18.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,006
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
826
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
698
12.72%
Total 16+ residents: 5,489

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
836
27.87%
Owns outright
695
23.17%
Owns with a mortgage
691
23.03%
Social rents from council
366
12.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
305
10.17%
Total households: 3,000

Property prices in Netherton South

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 in Netherton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Netherton South 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 Netherton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£217,500
Terraced11£140,000
Semi-Detached15£163,000
Flats3£60,000

10 years median price trend in Netherton South

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

All postcodes in Netherton South

L305RJ

John Hunter Way

L721LB

Park Lane

L306YG

Regent Avenue

L301RH

Rochester Avenue

Data Sources

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