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L23 3DQ

Lancaster Avenue

Victoria

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Detailed insights for L23 3DQ

Overview

Postcode L23 3DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria 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 45.5 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 Blundellsands and Crosby located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
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 13,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 L23 3DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighton le Sands & Crosby West near L23 3DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blundellsands and Crosby located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L23 3DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby
0.7 mi

Waterloo (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L23 3DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miCoronation ParkMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park
0.3 miAlexandra ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
8,658.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
23.43(+310%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.39(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.04(+12%)
Public order
6.02(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.69(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
94.77%
Other White
6
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.16%
Chinese
3
0.87%
Indian
2
0.58%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
40.49%
Level 3 (A level)
64
22.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.56%
No qualifications
23
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.06%
Owns outright
63
46.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

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 3DQ postcode area, located within Brighton le Sands & Crosby West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L23 3DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMerchant Taylors' Boys' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt. Mary's CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L23 3DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L23 3DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodMersey Road, Sefton, L23 3AFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 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)Brighton le Sands & Crosby WestE02001456
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 028EE01007109
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.