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L13 1BS

Binns Road

Old Swan West

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Detailed insights for L13 1BS

Overview

Postcode L13 1BS 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 145.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sandown Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

10/10

Wavertree East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

3/10

The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from L13 1BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L13 1BS 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.

Nearby public transport stations for L13 1BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L13 1BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSandown ParkMediumWalking directions to Sandown Park

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
2,831.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.8(+123%)
Public order
14.86(+47%)
Shoplifting
13.45(+136%)
Other theft
11.32(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.62(-43%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
42
29.17%
Level 3 (A level)
29
20.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
15.28%
No qualifications
20
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 144

Housing

Housing tenure

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 59 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Old Swan West area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Swan West 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 Old Swan West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£85,500
Semi-Detached6£133,000
Terraced47£122,000

10 year median price trend in Old Swan West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Swan West.

Schools

In the L13 1BS postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L13 1BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNazene Danielle School of Performing ArtsOther independent school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L13 1BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L13 1BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Foodhall12 Montrose Way, Liverpool, L13 1FAWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miLidlLiverpool, L7 9NBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTescoSt Oswalds Street, Liverpool, L13 2BYWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miAldi10 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SGWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool West DerbyE14001341
WardOld Swan WestE05015316
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree EastE02001378
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 032EE01006716
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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