Postcode L23 9YQ is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Crosby East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moorside Park.
Crosby East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Crosby East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L23 9YQ.
Crosby East near L23 9YQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moorside Park | Large | Walking directions to Moorside Park |
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £387,500 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £325,000 | £263 |
| Terraced | 42 | £243,500 | £226 |
| Flats | 11 | £170,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £190,337 | £185,000 | £144,950 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £149,999 | £205,000 | £159,000 |
| 2018 | £277,000 | £161,500 | £204,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £117,000 | £221,500 | £173,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £122,500 | £216,000 | £178,000 |
| 2021 | £311,000 | £165,000 | £255,000 | £201,250 |
| 2022 | £382,500 | £130,000 | £272,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £137,000 | £280,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £152,500 | £280,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £393,750 | £146,500 | £305,000 | £227,500 |
| 2026 | £478,000 | £170,000 | £301,500 | £246,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £158 | £294 | £164 | £138 |
| 2017 | £208 | £283 | £184 | £151 |
| 2018 | £187 | £262 | £182 | £166 |
| 2019 | £264 | £169 | £194 | £179 |
| 2020 | £252 | £171 | £196 | £170 |
| 2021 | £268 | £250 | £222 | £192 |
| 2022 | £271 | £202 | £239 | £214 |
| 2023 | £260 | £205 | £250 | £224 |
| 2024 | £222 | £234 | £248 | £212 |
| 2025 | £324 | £230 | £267 | £229 |
| 2026 | £319 | £287 | £254 | £233 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 9YQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | 2, Brownmoor Close, Liverpool, L23 9YF | Terraced | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 4, Brownmoor Close, Liverpool, L23 9YF | Terraced | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 45, Sharples Crescent, Liverpool, L23 9YG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £206,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 20, Trevor Drive, Liverpool, L23 2RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 5, Trevor Drive, Liverpool, L23 2RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the L23 9YQ postcode area, located within Crosby East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 9YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael Roche
Victoria - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L23 9YQ 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 burglary.
The median sale price around L23 9YQ in Crosby East is £290,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L23 9YQ, including Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School (Good), Forefield Junior School (Good) and Great Crosby Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
L23 9YQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L23 9YQ is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Roche (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.