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L13 5SP

Cowper Road

Old Swan East

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Overview

Postcode L13 5SP is located in a major urban area, within the Old Swan East ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Stoneycroft area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoneycroft is £37,546 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Doric Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Stoneycroft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stoneycroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Stoneycroft is £37,546 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from L13 5SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneycroft near L13 5SP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L13 5SP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park
0.8 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L13 5SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDoric ParkSmallWalking directions to Doric Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
8,218.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
58.01(+904%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.51(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.72(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.88(+77%)
Public order
11.05(+9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
82.95%
Other White
15
4.92%
African
9
2.95%
Other
6
1.97%
Chinese
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
24.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
23.99%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
37.14%
Owns outright
38
27.14%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25%
Other social rented
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Old Swan East

Median price£152,000
Price per sq ft£167
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£129K – £170K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 (about £167 per square foot) in Old Swan East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £217,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Swan East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£170,000£190
Terraced60£151,500£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Swan East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Swan East.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£100,000£95,975
2017£137,500£86,500
2018£135,000£94,750
2019£140,000£93,000
2020£169,950£105,000
2021£127,810£116,750
2022£162,500£135,000
2023£186,000£133,000
2024£29,900£128,000
2025£170,000£155,000
2026£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Swan East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Swan East.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£107£112
2017£129£101
2018£140£109
2019£148£107
2020£164£125
2021£139£137
2022£175£148
2023£190£153
2024£31£160
2025£190£167
2026£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Swan East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Swan East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L13 5SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L13 5SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202630, Cowper Road, Liverpool, L13 5SPTerracedFreehold£103,500
07 Jan 202621, Cowper Road, Liverpool, L13 5SPTerracedFreehold£130,000
07 Mar 202540, Cowper Road, Liverpool, L13 5SPTerracedFreehold£114,000
14 Oct 20254, Killarney Road, Liverpool, L13 5SWTerracedFreehold£115,000
16 Jan 202621, Fernleigh Road, Liverpool, L13 5SNTerracedFreehold£95,000

Schools

In the L13 5SP postcode area, located within Stoneycroft, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L13 5SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBroadgreen PrimaryFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L13 5SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L13 5SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local648C Prescot Road, Liverpool, L13 5XEWalking directions to Go Local
0.1 miAldi10 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SGWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miTVK News111 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SEWalking directions to TVK News
0.2 miIceland706-710 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L13 5XGWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miTescoSt Oswalds Street, Liverpool, L13 2BYWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L13 5SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Anthony Johnson

Old Swan East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ian Byrne

Liverpool West Derby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool West DerbyE14001341
WardOld Swan EastE05015315
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StoneycroftE02001375
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 029CE01006573
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L13 5SP

Is L13 5SP (Stoneycroft) safe?

The area around L13 5SP records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near L13 5SP?

The median sale price around L13 5SP in Stoneycroft is £152,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L13 5SP?

There are 18 schools close to L13 5SP, including Broadgreen Primary (Good), St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L13 5SP?

The closest station to L13 5SP is Wavertree Technology Park, about 1,172 m away.

How deprived is the area around L13 5SP?

L13 5SP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L13 5SP (Stoneycroft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby covering L13 5SP is Ian Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Anthony Johnson (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.