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L23 8UB

St Andrews Road

Blundellsands

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Detailed insights for L23 8UB

Overview

Postcode L23 8UB 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
29%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Blundellsands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,293 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Blundellsands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29%

Approximately 29.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L23 8UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Blundellsands near L23 8UB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L23 8UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hall Road

N/A

Walking directions to Hall Road
0.9 mi

Blundellsands and Crosby

N/A

Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
240.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.96(-22%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.61(-82%)
Drugs
3.67(-6%)
Other theft
2.2(-67%)
Public order
1.47(-85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
91.04%
Other White
6
2.24%
Indian
5
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.12%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
33.2%
No qualifications
47
19.5%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
45.52%
Other social rented
41
28.28%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.9%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

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 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 8UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 8UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 202610, Hall Road East, Liverpool, L23 8TSDetachedFreehold£760,000
19 Dec 20258, St Andrews Drive, Liverpool, L23 7UXDetachedLeasehold£303,000
14 Mar 202511, St Andrews Drive, Liverpool, L23 7UXDetachedLeasehold£360,000
31 Mar 202517, Hall Road East, Liverpool, L23 8TTDetachedLeasehold£697,500
07 Mar 2025Flat 1, 37, Hall Road East, Liverpool, L23 8TTFlatsLeasehold£355,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L23 8UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySt Michael's Church of England High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryValewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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 8UB, 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 022CE01006938
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L23 8UB

Is L23 8UB (Blundellsands) safe?

The area around L23 8UB records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 8UB?

The median sale price around L23 8UB 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 8UB?

There are 6 schools close to L23 8UB, including St Michael's Church of England High School (Requires improvement), Valewood Primary School (Good) and St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L23 8UB?

The closest station to L23 8UB is Hall Road, about 530 m away.

How deprived is the area around L23 8UB?

L23 8UB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,293 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Sefton Central covering L23 8UB 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.