Toxteth

About

Toxteth is a ward in Liverpool, located south of the city center. It is bordered by the River Mersey to the west and includes areas like Dingle and the Welsh Streets. The ward has a mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces, with Sefton Park and Princes Park providing large recreational areas. Toxteth is known for its historical architecture, including Victorian and Georgian terraces, as well as more modern developments.

The area has a strong cultural identity, shaped by its diverse communities. Granby Street is a focal point, with independent shops and markets reflecting the ward's multicultural heritage. Toxteth has faced economic challenges but has seen regeneration efforts in recent years. Its transport links include bus routes and proximity to key roads, connecting it to central Liverpool and beyond. The ward remains a significant part of the city's social and historical landscape.