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Walton South

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About

Walton South sits a few miles north of Liverpool city centre and is primarily residential, made up of terraced streets, mid-20th century housing and pockets of newer development. The area is served by a network of local bus routes and several primary and secondary schools, with small parades of shops and cafes along the main roads that cater to daily needs. Community centres and sports pitches form part of the local fabric, and short walks link residents to green space and allotments that are used year-round.

Walton Hall Park occupies a central place for the neighbourhood, its walled garden and ornamental lake providing a regular focus for events and weekend activity. Local organisations run programmes from the park pavilion and nearby halls, and small independent traders on the shopping streets contribute to a steady local trade. The pattern of streets, with long residential runs punctuated by playing fields and the park, defines how people move and meet in Walton South.

Area overview

On average Walton South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walton South is £32,244 per year. There are 3 schools in Walton South: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walton South is home to around 6,972 people, with a population density of about 11,681.5 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton South Population
6,972
Population density
11,681.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.04(+117%)
Drugs
28.4(+628%)
Public order
22.66(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.63(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.62(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,504
78.99%
Other White
653
9.37%
African
121
1.74%
Other Asian
118
1.69%
Other
97
1.39%
Total population: 6,968

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,682
30.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,154
20.71%
Level 3 (A level)
845
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
781
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
630
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 5,573

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,261
38.56%
Owns outright
730
22.32%
Other social rented
580
17.74%
Owns with a mortgage
508
15.54%
Other forms of private rent
93
2.84%
Total households: 3,270

Property prices in Walton South

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £131K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) in Walton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£161,500£154
Terraced41£115,000£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton South.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,000£53,000
2017£105,975£50,000
2018£54,500
2019£59,975
2020£152,500£65,000
2021£83,000£76,000
2022£81,475£85,250
2023£99,500£89,000
2024£96,500
2025£161,500£115,000
2026£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton South.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121£65
2017£99£60
2018£68
2019£77
2020£90£79
2021£90£93
2022£114£106
2023£119£108
2024£105
2025£154£125
2026£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walton South in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.