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L22 9QL

Lawton Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for L22 9QL

Overview

Postcode L22 9QL is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Waterloo area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 0.4 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Waterloo has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Waterloo has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from L22 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterloo near L22 9QL 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 9QL
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 9QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
2,640.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.57(-34%)
Public order
7.3(-28%)
Shoplifting
5.98(+3%)
Other theft
4.65(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.65(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
96.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Other White
3
1.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
42.68%
Level 3 (A level)
53
22.18%
No qualifications
28
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.28%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
47.79%
Owns outright
46
40.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Victoria

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £350K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£387,500£325
Semi-Detached87£325,000£263
Terraced42£243,500£226
Flats11£170,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£190,337£185,000£144,950
2017£275,000£149,999£205,000£159,000
2018£277,000£161,500£204,000£170,000
2019£375,000£117,000£221,500£173,000
2020£375,000£122,500£216,000£178,000
2021£311,000£165,000£255,000£201,250
2022£382,500£130,000£272,000£220,000
2023£335,000£137,000£280,000£205,000
2024£410,000£152,500£280,000£225,000
2025£393,750£146,500£305,000£227,500
2026£478,000£170,000£301,500£246,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£294£164£138
2017£208£283£184£151
2018£187£262£182£166
2019£264£169£194£179
2020£252£171£196£170
2021£268£250£222£192
2022£271£202£239£214
2023£260£205£250£224
2024£222£234£248£212
2025£324£230£267£229
2026£319£287£254£233
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L22 9QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L22 9QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 202522, Lawton Road, Liverpool, L22 9QLTerracedFreehold£250,000
31 Jul 20258, Lawton Road, Liverpool, L22 9QLTerracedFreehold£219,000
03 Apr 202514, Lawton Road, Liverpool, L22 9QLTerracedFreehold£187,000
04 Feb 202595, Lawton Road, Liverpool, L22 9QLTerracedFreehold£275,000
30 Jan 202621, Ashlar Road, Liverpool, L22 4QPTerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the L22 9QL postcode area, located within Waterloo, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L22 9QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMerchant Taylors' Boys' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L22 9QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L22 9QL
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 9QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Roche

Victoria - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Dowd

Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyBootleE14001113
WardVictoriaE05000953
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WaterlooE02001458
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 030DE01007102
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L22 9QL

Is L22 9QL (Waterloo) safe?

The area around L22 9QL records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9QL?

The median sale price around L22 9QL in Waterloo is £290,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L22 9QL?

There are 16 schools close to L22 9QL, including Merchant Taylors' Boys' School, Waterloo Primary School (Good) and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L22 9QL?

The closest station to L22 9QL is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 684 m away.

How deprived is the area around L22 9QL?

L22 9QL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L22 9QL (Waterloo) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L22 9QL is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Roche (Labour Party).

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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.