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L22 4QW

Winstanley Road

Church

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Detailed insights for L22 4QW

Overview

Postcode L22 4QW is located in a major urban area, within the Church ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Waterloo area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waterloo is £45,647 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Waterloo has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Waterloo has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Waterloo is £45,647 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from L22 4QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterloo near L22 4QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L22 4QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Waterloo (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside)
1 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L22 4QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
8,713.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.05(+80%)
Public order
15.81(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.92(-22%)
Shoplifting
11.39(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.12(+13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
95.78%
Other White
4
1.69%
Indian
2
0.84%
Irish
2
0.84%
Other Asian
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
36.04%
Level 3 (A level)
40
20.3%
No qualifications
31
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
33%
Owns outright
28
28%
Other social rented
2
2%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Church

Median price£212,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £273K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£368,750£208
Semi-Detached30£247,500£210
Terraced51£217,000£195
Flats20£150,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243,000£95,500£164,750£128,475
2017£234,975£103,000£156,500£143,500
2018£289,998£107,500£165,750£167,000
2019£260,000£124,000£171,250£157,975
2020£222,500£94,500£185,000£167,000
2021£255,000£109,750£203,750£175,500
2022£320,000£120,250£255,000£201,750
2023£422,500£125,995£212,000£190,000
2024£297,475£136,000£251,500£205,500
2025£368,750£131,000£250,000£215,000
2026£144,000£241,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£135£143£134
2017£168£141£151£136
2018£222£163£148£136
2019£179£143£164£134
2020£177£190£165£151
2021£228£170£192£163
2022£222£169£213£184
2023£165£189£194£169
2024£206£228£209£169
2025£208£193£206£190
2026£158£182£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L22 4QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L22 4QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Oct 202529, Winstanley Road, Liverpool, L22 4QNTerracedFreehold£192,600
31 Mar 202543, Winstanley Road, Liverpool, L22 4QNTerracedFreehold£260,000
08 Jan 202629, Galloway Road, Liverpool, L22 4QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
27 Nov 20252, Galloway Road, Liverpool, L22 4QXOtherFreehold£120,500
30 Sept 202534, Galloway Road, Liverpool, L22 4QXTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the L22 4QW postcode area, located within Waterloo, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L22 4QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMerchant Taylors' Boys' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L22 4QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L22 4QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express48 Crosby Road North, Liverpool, L22 4QQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-opSefton, L22 5ADWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miIcelandLorne Road, Sefton, L22 0LYWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,914
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,461
Band E£3,008
Band F£3,555
Band G£4,102
Band H£4,922

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 L22 4QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Neil Anthony Doolin

Church - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardChurchE05000936
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WaterlooE02001458
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 030BE01006956
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L22 4QW

Is L22 4QW (Waterloo) safe?

The area around L22 4QW records about 127 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L22 4QW?

The median sale price around L22 4QW in Waterloo is £212,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L22 4QW?

There are 15 schools close to L22 4QW, including Waterloo Primary School (Good), Merchant Taylors' Boys' School and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L22 4QW?

The closest station to L22 4QW is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 536 m away.

How deprived is the area around L22 4QW?

L22 4QW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,101 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L22 4QW (Waterloo) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L22 4QW is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Anthony Doolin (Green 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.