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L22 8QW

Murat Street

Church

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Detailed insights for L22 8QW

Overview

Postcode L22 8QW is located in a major urban area, within the Church ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Brighton le Sands & Crosby West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brighton le Sands & Crosby West is £51,871 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Brighton le Sands & Crosby West is £51,871 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L22 8QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West near L22 8QW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L22 8QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Waterloo (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside)
0.7 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L22 8QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miThe Crescent GardenMediumWalking directions to The Crescent Garden
0.5 miThe Marine GardenSmallWalking directions to The Marine Garden

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
533.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.51(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.25(+9%)
Public order
7.18(-29%)
Vehicle crime
5.23(-13%)
Drugs
5.23(+38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
93.36%
Other
5
1.85%
African
4
1.48%
Other White
3
1.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
32.39%
No qualifications
62
25.1%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.53%
Apprenticeship
20
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
34.96%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.7%
Other social rented
20
16.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Church

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£332,500
Flats28£133,000
Semi-Detached26£262,500
Terraced49£215,000

10 year median price trend in Church

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

Schools

In the L22 8QW postcode area, located within Brighton le Sands & Crosby West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L22 8QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L22 8QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L22 8QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardChurchE05000936
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brighton le Sands & Crosby WestE02001456
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 028CE01006954
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.