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L23 8TW

St Anthonys Road

Blundellsands

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Detailed insights for L23 8TW

Overview

Postcode L23 8TW 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 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 nearest station is Hall Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Blundellsands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blundellsands has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Blundellsands is £55,763 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 12 ft away from L23 8TW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blundellsands near L23 8TW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L23 8TW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hall Road

N/A

Walking directions to Hall Road
0.4 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
1,971.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.61(-66%)
Other theft
4.91(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.91(-73%)
Drugs
4.2(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.2(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
85.94%
Indian
15
4.69%
Irish
8
2.5%
Chinese
5
1.56%
Arab
5
1.56%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
50%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.76%
No qualifications
23
8.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.62%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
58.27%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Blundellsands

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)133
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £410K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blundellsands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£570,000£344
Semi-Detached44£287,500£288
Terraced13£217,000£244
Flats53£180,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blundellsands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blundellsands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blundellsands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blundellsands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blundellsands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 8TW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 8TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jan 202641, St Anthonys Road, Liverpool, L23 8TWDetachedLeasehold£500,000
08 Aug 2025Flat 17, Hamilton Court, Merrilocks Road, Liverpool, L23 6XQFlatsLeasehold£153,000
04 Jul 202530, Merrilocks Road, Liverpool, L23 6UNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£900,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 8, Lynton Court, 15, Merrilocks Road, Liverpool, L23 6UJFlatsLeasehold£185,000
25 Apr 2025Flat 6, 7, Merrilocks Road, Liverpool, L23 6UJFlatsLeasehold£220,000

Schools

In the L23 8TW postcode area, located within Blundellsands, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L23 8TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryUrsuline Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryValewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 L23 8TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Roscoe

Blundellsands - Elected 19 Jun 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Bill Esterson

Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSeftonE08000014
Parliamentary ConstituencySefton CentralE14001463
WardBlundellsandsE05000934
ParishSefton, unparished areaE43000168
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlundellsandsE02001450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sefton 022EE01006940
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L23 8TW

Is L23 8TW (Blundellsands) safe?

The area around L23 8TW 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near L23 8TW?

The median sale price around L23 8TW in Blundellsands is £240,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L23 8TW?

There are 9 schools close to L23 8TW, including Ursuline Catholic Primary School (Good), Valewood Primary School (Good) and St Nicholas Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L23 8TW?

The closest station to L23 8TW is Hall Road, about 625 m away.

How deprived is the area around L23 8TW?

L23 8TW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L23 8TW (Blundellsands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L23 8TW is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Roscoe (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.