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Old Swan West

About

Old Swan West is a residential ward in Liverpool, located northeast of the city center. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and postwar homes, with local amenities like shops, schools, and parks serving the community. St. Oswald's Street is a key thoroughfare, lined with independent businesses and convenience stores.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes linking it to Liverpool city center and surrounding areas. Newsham Park provides green space for recreation, while the nearby Prescot Road offers additional shopping and dining options. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives often taking place.

Area overview

On average Old Swan West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Swan West is £34,178 per year. There are 3 schools in Old Swan West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Old Swan West

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Old Swan West area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £345,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £175,000; terraced at £132,000; flats at £108,000.

10 years price trend in Old Swan West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.