Postcode L22 4RE 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.
Waterloo has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,413 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Waterloo has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Waterloo is £45,647 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L22 4RE.
Waterloo near L22 4RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Waterloo (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside) |
| 0.9 mi | Blundellsands and Crosby | N/A | Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £368,750 | £208 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £247,500 | £210 |
| Terraced | 51 | £217,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 20 | £150,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L22 4RE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 27, Milton Road, Liverpool, L22 4RE | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 87, Milton Road, Liverpool, L22 4RE | Terraced | Freehold | £216,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Flat 1, 50A, Kingsway, Liverpool, L22 4RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £178,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8, Milton Road, Liverpool, L22 4RF | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 57, Molyneux Road, Liverpool, L22 4QY | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 |
In the L22 4RE postcode area, located within Waterloo, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L22 4RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 48 Crosby Road North, Liverpool, L22 4QQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op | Sefton, L22 5AD | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Lorne Road, Sefton, L22 0LY | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L22 4RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Anthony Doolin
Church - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L22 4RE records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around L22 4RE in Waterloo is £212,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to L22 4RE, including Waterloo Primary School (Good), Merchant Taylors' Boys' School and Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L22 4RE is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 732 m away.
L22 4RE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,413 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L22 4RE is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Anthony Doolin (Green Party).
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.