Postcode L23 8SB is located in a major urban area, within the Blundellsands area of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Blundellsands area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blundellsands is £55,763 per year. The median sale price in Blundellsands is £236,500 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £187,125 and £398,750. The nearest station is Hall Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Blundellsands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,345 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Blundellsands has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L23 8SB.
Blundellsands near L23 8SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hall Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hall Road | N/A | Walking directions to Hall Road |
| 0.5 mi | Blundellsands and Crosby | N/A | Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £236,500 (about £262 per square foot) in Blundellsands area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £600,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £313,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 17 | £217,000 | £244 |
| Flats | 53 | £185,000 | £240 |
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 | £178,000 | £335,000 | £233,500 |
| 2026 | £580,000 | £185,500 | £265,000 | £233,500 |
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 | £227 | £290 | £243 |
| 2026 | £289 | £243 | £285 | £218 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 8SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 4, Campion View, Liverpool, L23 8AD | Detached | Freehold | £2,000,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 41, St Anthonys Road, Liverpool, L23 8TW | Detached | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 49B, St Anthonys Road, Liverpool, L23 8TW | Detached | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 12, Dowhills Drive, Liverpool, L23 8SU | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 64, Merrilocks Road, Liverpool, L23 6UW | Detached | Leasehold | £530,000 |
In the L23 8SB postcode area, located within Blundellsands, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ursuline Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2015. | |
Ursuline Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Valewood Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2018. | |
Valewood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Mar 2018
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Michaels Church of England Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2024. | |
St Michaels Church of England Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jun 2024
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Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L23 8SB, 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 8SB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L23 8SB in Blundellsands is £236,500 (about £262 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to L23 8SB, including Ursuline Catholic Primary School (Good), Valewood Primary School (Good) and St Michaels Church of England Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L23 8SB is Hall Road, about 505 m away.
L23 8SB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,345 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 8SB is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Roscoe (Labour Party).