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About

Toxteth is an inner-city area of Liverpool, located just south of the city center. It is known for its mix of residential streets, green spaces, and cultural landmarks. The area includes Princes Park and Sefton Park, two of Liverpool’s largest parks, which provide recreational space for locals. Toxteth has a strong sense of community, with a history shaped by migration and industrial change.

The area features a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is home to diverse communities, with a notable African-Caribbean presence dating back to the mid-20th century. Toxteth has faced economic challenges but remains a hub for grassroots initiatives and local businesses. The proximity to the city center and universities makes it a practical location for students and young professionals.

Area overview

On average Toxteth has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 56.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Toxteth is £30,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Toxteth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Toxteth Population
9,713
Population density
7,772.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,906
60.82%
African
637
6.56%
Arab
511
5.26%
Other White
445
4.58%
Other
359
3.7%
Total population: 9,711

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,952
44.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
921
21.09%
Owns with a mortgage
481
11.01%
Owns outright
474
10.85%
Social rents from council
381
8.72%
Total households: 4,367

Property prices in Toxteth

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £147,705 in Toxteth 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 Toxteth 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 Toxteth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£88,500
Semi-Detached2£219,250
Terraced31£155,000

10 years median price trend in Toxteth

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

All postcodes in Toxteth

L86QW

Mill Street

L88EY

Gwendoline Street

L83SH

Belvidere Road

L83SY

Belvidere Road

L84QL

Threlfall Street

L84YS

Stonegate Drive

L88AE

Dovey Street

L88BN

Admiral Street

L88DJ

Amity Street

L84TJ

Isaac Street

L84YN

Charleston Road

L85UR

Langley Street

L86SD

Princeton Place

L88DA

Tupman Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.