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About

Walton ward is located in the northern part of Liverpool, bordering areas like Anfield and Kirkdale. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing, including terraced homes and post-war developments. The ward is served by several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. Walton has strong transport links, with bus routes and nearby rail stations providing access to Liverpool city centre and beyond.

The area has a notable historical connection to Walton Prison, one of the oldest correctional facilities in the UK. Walton also includes Walton Hall Park, a large green space offering recreational opportunities. The ward has seen gradual redevelopment in recent years, with efforts to improve housing and community facilities. While it faces some economic challenges, Walton retains a close-knit community feel, with local events and initiatives fostering engagement among residents.

Area overview

On average Walton has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walton is £32,815 per year. There are 6 schools in Walton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Walton

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £285,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £235,000; semi-detached at £170,000; terraced at £126,500; flats at £76,125.

10 years price trend in Walton

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Data Sources

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