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Walton Vale

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About

Walton Vale is a district in north Liverpool, centred on a long, straight retail thoroughfare of the same name. The area is primarily residential, with streets of Victorian and interwar terraced housing extending off the main road. Its daily life is focused on practical local commerce, with a concentration of supermarkets, chain stores, and independent shops serving the community. The A59 road forms its spine, ensuring it functions as a busy transit route into the city centre.

The area is distinctly separate from the nearby Walton Village centre. A notable local landmark is the large, red-brick former Bisto gravy factory building, which has been converted into residential apartments. Green space is provided by the adjacent Walton Hall Park, which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and a golf course. The overall character is that of a settled, self-contained urban suburb with a strong emphasis on everyday convenience and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Walton Vale has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walton Vale is £42,496 per year. There are 2 schools in Walton Vale: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walton Vale is home to around 6,662 people, with a population density of about 6,299.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton Vale Population
6,662
Population density
6,299.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.03(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.31(+4%)
Public order
8.26(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.51(-60%)
Other theft
5.1(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,238
93.62%
Other White
94
1.41%
Irish
62
0.93%
Indian
55
0.83%
Other Asian
42
0.63%
Total population: 6,663

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,326
24.15%
No qualifications
1,225
22.31%
Level 3 (A level)
992
18.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
922
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
634
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 5,490

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,028
34.32%
Owns with a mortgage
993
33.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
718
23.97%
Other social rented
153
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
74
2.47%
Total households: 2,995

Property prices in Walton Vale

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £145,288 in Walton Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walton Vale 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 Walton Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£360,000
Semi-Detached23£198,000
Terraced42£139,750

10 years median price trend in Walton Vale

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.