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West Allerton

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About

West Allerton sits in the south of Liverpool, primarily residential in character. The area is anchored by its railway station, providing a direct link to the city centre and the wider region. Housing is a mix of interwar semis and later developments, with green spaces like Springwood Heath offering local recreation.

A notable local landmark is the former Allerton Hall, a Georgian mansion set within its own grounds. The area functions as a commuter suburb, with local shops and services concentrated along Allerton Road and Mather Avenue, serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average West Allerton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Allerton is £58,470 per year. The median sale price in West Allerton is £375,000 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,000 and £442,000. There are 4 schools in West Allerton: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Allerton is home to around 7,021 people, with a population density of about 4,856.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Allerton Population
7,021
Population density
4,856.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.11(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.28(-75%)
Vehicle crime
2.14(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.99(-89%)
Public order
1.42(-86%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,290
89.6%
Other White
130
1.85%
Irish
101
1.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
83
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
59
0.84%
Total population: 7,020

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,584
45.08%
Level 3 (A level)
850
14.83%
No qualifications
777
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
725
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
441
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 5,732

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,319
46.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,091
38.5%
Other social rented
195
6.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
172
6.07%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.38%
Total households: 2,834

Property prices in West Allerton

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £314
Sales (last 12 months): 68
Typical range (middle 50%): £320K – £442K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £314 per square foot) in West Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£460,000£500
Semi-Detached51£398,000£325
Terraced11£320,000£292
Flats3£155,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Allerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Allerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£457,000£123,000£250,000£180,000
2017£355,000£275,000£266,000£235,000
2018£382,500£166,500£300,000£225,000
2019£287,500£120,000£302,500£276,000
2020£370,000—£315,000£250,000
2021£386,000£307,625£341,500£293,000
2022£445,500£322,500£384,000£315,000
2023£385,750£267,500£374,000£293,250
2024£415,000£239,000£382,000£315,000
2025£460,000£275,000£409,000£321,250
2026—£97,000£411,500£336,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Allerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Allerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£173£206£168
2017£256£161£231£190
2018£257£158£245£208
2019£313£155£251£230
2020£247—£268£241
2021£311£216£287£250
2022£316£277£323£276
2023£357£155£313£282
2024£359£221£313£297
2025£379£218£323£289
2026—£102£342£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Allerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Allerton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.

Band A£1,782
Band B£2,079
Band C£2,377
Band D£2,674
Band E£3,268
Band F£3,862
Band G£4,456
Band H£5,347

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.