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L20 2HL

Kirkdale West

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kirkdale North / Kirkdale West / L20 2HL

Overview

Postcode L20 2HL is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkdale West ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkdale North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 293.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkdale North is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Kirkdale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is South Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
293
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
72%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 293.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72%

Approximately 72.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Kirkdale North is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 318 ft away from L20 2HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale North near L20 2HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkdale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

0.2 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

0.7 mi

Bootle Oriel Road

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSouth ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,680.7 per km²

Demographics

British
263
88.26%
Other White
15
5.03%
Arab
6
2.01%
Other
5
1.68%
African
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Housing

Other social rented
78
52%
Social rents from council
30
20%
Owns outright
16
10.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.33%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Kirkdale West

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £142,750 in Kirkdale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,500 up to £245,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£230,000
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached9£145,500
Terraced27£126,045

10 years price trend in Kirkdale West

Schools

In the L20 2HL postcode area, located within Kirkdale North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusHugh Baird CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNurseryCambridge Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMiranda News10 Miranda Road South, Liverpool, L20 2QB
0.3 migo local extra54-58 Hawthorne Road, Liverpool, L20 9JX
0.4 miLondisBack Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4PG

Data Sources

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