Postcode L23 5SR is located in a major urban area, within the Blundellsands ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Blundellsands area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blundellsands is £55,763 per year. The nearest station is Blundellsands and Crosby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Coronation Park.
Blundellsands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Blundellsands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blundellsands is £55,763 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from L23 5SR.
Blundellsands near L23 5SR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blundellsands and Crosby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Blundellsands and Crosby | N/A | Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Coronation Park | Medium | Walking directions to Coronation Park |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Park | Small | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Blundellsands area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £570,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £287,500 | £288 |
| Terraced | 13 | £217,000 | £244 |
| Flats | 53 | £180,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450,000 | £160,500 | £183,000 | £167,000 |
| 2017 | £460,000 | £154,000 | £250,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £505,000 | £160,000 | £224,500 | £162,000 |
| 2019 | £530,000 | £158,000 | £300,050 | £154,750 |
| 2020 | £499,975 | £140,000 | £280,250 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £577,500 | £160,000 | £340,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £160,000 | £331,000 | £211,000 |
| 2023 | £635,000 | £167,000 | £347,000 | £278,290 |
| 2024 | £660,000 | £175,000 | £333,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £655,000 | £175,000 | £330,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £520,000 | £191,250 | £252,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £178 | £177 | £153 |
| 2017 | £202 | £182 | £182 | £170 |
| 2018 | £223 | £188 | £200 | £186 |
| 2019 | £251 | £186 | £198 | £202 |
| 2020 | £266 | £179 | £218 | £191 |
| 2021 | £282 | £191 | £234 | £204 |
| 2022 | £288 | £210 | £250 | £239 |
| 2023 | £334 | £217 | £259 | £250 |
| 2024 | £351 | £213 | £257 | £265 |
| 2025 | £305 | £225 | £292 | £243 |
| 2026 | £366 | £237 | £294 | £218 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 5SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 56 - 58, Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SG | Other | Freehold | £304,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 41, Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SD | Other | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 16, Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SF | Other | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Apartment 7, Church View, 75, Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SE | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Apartment 2, Church View, 75, Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SE | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the L23 5SR postcode area, located within Blundellsands, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L23 5SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 4-12 Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 5SF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 1-3 Liverpool Road, Liverpool, L23 2SA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Mersey Road, Sefton, L23 3AF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 L23 5SR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Roscoe
Blundellsands - Elected 19 Jun 2025
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L23 5SR records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around L23 5SR in Blundellsands is £240,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to L23 5SR, including Merchant Taylors' Girls' School, St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (Good) and Olsen House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L23 5SR is Blundellsands and Crosby, about 1,021 m away.
L23 5SR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L23 5SR is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Roscoe (Labour 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.