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L16 2LW

Belle Vale

Liverpool

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Overview

Postcode L16 2LW is located in a major urban area, within the Belle Vale ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Childwall East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 94% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Childwall East is £58,247 per year. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Court Hey Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
7
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Childwall East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Childwall East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 7.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Childwall East is £58,247 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from L16 2LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Childwall East near L16 2LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broad Green located about 1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L16 2LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green
1 mi

Roby

N/A

Walking directions to Roby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L16 2LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCourt Hey ParkLargeWalking directions to Court Hey Park
0.5 miScore Lane GardenMediumWalking directions to Score Lane Garden
0.5 miLyndene ParkMediumWalking directions to Lyndene Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,418.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.24(-89%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.41(-92%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.71(-92%)
Drugs
0.71(-82%)
Other theft
0.71(-89%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
81.32%
Chinese
14
5.45%
Other Asian
9
3.5%
Indian
5
1.95%
Other
5
1.95%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
39.91%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.59%
No qualifications
29
13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
47.17%
Owns with a mortgage
42
39.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.77%
Other social rented
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Belle Vale

Median price£166,500
Price per sq ft£186
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £193K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 (about £186 per square foot) in Belle Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,052 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belle Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£240,000£257
Semi-Detached22£176,000£228
Terraced54£165,000£167
Flats1£87,500£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belle Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£105,000£89,000
2017£155,000£125,000£100,000
2018£127,000£91,000
2019£200,000£148,000£100,000
2020£214,995£152,495£121,250
2021£178,450£165,000£125,000
2022£367,500£165,000£134,500
2023£168,500£185,500£143,100
2024£185,000£150,000
2025£390,000£185,000£160,000
2026£200,000£168,500£163,650
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£140£104
2017£150£141£103
2018£165£100
2019£176£169£113
2020£185£178£135
2021£214£184£138
2022£197£220£152
2023£196£198£158
2024£222£160
2025£252£224£166
2026£262£232£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belle Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belle Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L16 2LW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L16 2LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202541, Keswick Way, Liverpool, L16 2NPDetachedFreehold£325,000
07 Aug 202516, Keswick Way, Liverpool, L16 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
21 May 202511, Keswick Way, Liverpool, L16 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£113,100
05 Jan 202619, Marchwood Way, Liverpool, L25 1PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
27 Mar 20267, Sycamore Way, Liverpool, L16 2AEDetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the L16 2LW postcode area, located within Childwall East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L16 2LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChildwall Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableChildwall Abbey SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L16 2LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L16 2LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlLiverpool, L16 2LWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miOne Stop2-4 Rimmer Avenue, Liverpool, L16 2NGWalking directions to One Stop

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 L16 2LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lynnie Hinnigan

Belle Vale - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ruth Lilian Bennett

Belle Vale - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Maria Eagle

Liverpool Garston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool GarstonE14001337
WardBelle ValeE05015281
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Childwall EastE02001382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 036EE01006774
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2024-02-01

Frequently asked questions about L16 2LW

Is L16 2LW (Childwall East) safe?

The area around L16 2LW records about 7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L16 2LW?

The median sale price around L16 2LW in Childwall East is £166,500 (about £186 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L16 2LW?

There are 11 schools close to L16 2LW, including St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School (Good), Childwall Valley Primary School (Good) and Childwall Abbey School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L16 2LW?

The closest station to L16 2LW is Broad Green, about 1,561 m away.

How deprived is the area around L16 2LW?

L16 2LW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L16 2LW (Childwall East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L16 2LW is Maria Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lynnie Hinnigan (Labour Party) and Ruth Lilian Bennett (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.