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L23 0QL

Melrose Avenue

Victoria

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Detailed insights for L23 0QL

Overview

Postcode L23 0QL is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Crosby East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crosby East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Crosby East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L23 0QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crosby East near L23 0QL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L23 0QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Waterloo (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside)
0.8 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L23 0QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miMoorside ParkLargeWalking directions to Moorside Park
0.4 miCoronation ParkMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
4,695.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.11(-78%)
Burglary
3.69(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-67%)
Vehicle crime
1.47(-76%)
Drugs
0.74(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
95.01%
Irish
9
2.24%
Other White
4
1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.75%
Chinese
2
0.5%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
38.14%
No qualifications
56
16.82%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Victoria

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Victoria 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£400,000
Flats8£164,000
Semi-Detached103£300,000
Terraced45£225,000

10 year median price trend in Victoria

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

Schools

In the L23 0QL postcode area, located within Crosby East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L23 0QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMerchant Taylors' Boys' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableOlsen House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L23 0QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L23 0QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express48 Crosby Road North, Liverpool, L22 4QQWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardVictoriaE05000953
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crosby EastE02001453
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 025EE01007107
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.