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L16 3GE

Swinburne Close

Childwall

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Overview

Postcode L16 3GE is located in a major urban area, within the Childwall 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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 149 ft away from L16 3GE.

Flood risk

Low

Childwall East near L16 3GE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broad Green located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L16 3GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L16 3GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCourt Hey ParkLargeWalking directions to Court Hey Park
0.4 miScore Lane GardenMediumWalking directions to Score Lane Garden

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
7,384.1 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
132
58.93%
Chinese
64
28.57%
Indian
13
5.8%
Other White
9
4.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.89%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
45.7%
No qualifications
33
17.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
13.44%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
46.15%
Owns with a mortgage
32
41.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
6.41%
Other social rented
4
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.28%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Childwall

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £410K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Childwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childwall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£460,000£325
Semi-Detached87£316,000£316
Terraced14£261,000£284
Flats3£172,000£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Childwall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217,475£122,500£192,000£165,000
2017£296,750£214,250£177,500
2018£320,000£130,000£217,500£180,000
2019£282,500£123,500£233,000£185,500
2020£287,500£123,000£243,000£180,000
2021£325,000£141,000£265,000£230,000
2022£478,500£160,000£293,500£247,000
2023£380,000£160,000£287,500£276,000
2024£425,000£239,375£283,500£262,000
2025£427,500£166,000£317,000£282,000
2026£470,000£375,000£264,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childwall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£158£212£207
2017£241£216£216
2018£265£161£227£190
2019£233£155£242£210
2020£251£197£243£216
2021£290£167£254£245
2022£327£225£297£257
2023£326£215£293£271
2024£324£214£296£245
2025£355£225£313£297
2026£293£348£316£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childwall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Childwall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L16 3GE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L16 3GE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Oct 202516, Baldwin Avenue, Liverpool, L16 3GDDetachedFreehold£387,000
28 Nov 202512, Masefield Grove, Liverpool, L16 3GFDetachedFreehold£400,000
27 Apr 202693, Chelwood Avenue, Liverpool, L16 2LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
20 Jun 202569, Chelwood Avenue, Liverpool, L16 2LLTerracedLeasehold£370,000
20 Jun 202569, Chelwood Avenue, Liverpool, L16 2LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the L16 3GE postcode area, located within Childwall East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L16 3GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableChildwall Abbey SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChildwall Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L16 3GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L16 3GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlLiverpool, L16 2LWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miCo-op FoodBentham Drive, Liverpool, L16 1JFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 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 3GE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Storey

Childwall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Pat Moloney

Childwall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Maria Eagle

Liverpool Garston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool GarstonE14001337
WardChildwallE05015286
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Childwall EastE02001382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 036EE01006774
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about L16 3GE

Is L16 3GE (Childwall East) safe?

The area around L16 3GE 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 3GE?

The median sale price around L16 3GE in Childwall East is £315,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L16 3GE?

There are 12 schools close to L16 3GE, including St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School (Good), Childwall Abbey School (Good) and Childwall Valley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L16 3GE?

The closest station to L16 3GE is Broad Green, about 1,098 m away.

How deprived is the area around L16 3GE?

L16 3GE 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 3GE (Childwall East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L16 3GE is Maria Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mike Storey (Liberal Democrats) and Pat Moloney (Liberal Democrats).

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.