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L13 1BP

Old Swan West

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Wavertree East / Old Swan West / L13 1BP

Overview

Postcode L13 1BP is located in a major urban area, within the Old Swan West ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wavertree East is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sandown Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Wavertree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wavertree East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wavertree East is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from L13 1BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L13 1BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSandown ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
2,831.1 per km²

Demographics

British
148
79.14%
Other White
7
3.74%
African
7
3.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.14%
Indian
3
1.6%
Total population: 187

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
50
47.62%
Owns outright
18
17.14%
Other social rented
15
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.43%
Social rents from council
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Old Swan West

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £128,500 in Old Swan West area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£101,500
Semi-Detached8£175,000
Terraced53£128,000

10 years price trend in Old Swan West

Schools

In the L13 1BP postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNazene Danielle School of Performing ArtsOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miM&S Foodhall12 Montrose Way, Liverpool, L13 1FA
0.4 miTescoSt Oswalds Street, Liverpool, L13 2BY
0.4 miLidlLiverpool, L7 9NB
0.4 miAldi10 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG
0.5 miTVK News111 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.