Postcode L23 9YR is located in a major urban area, within the Manor ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Ford area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ford is £34,780 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside), about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moorside Park.
Ford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Ford has an average crime rate, with approximately 61 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ford is £34,780 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L23 9YR.
Ford near L23 9YR 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Moorside Park | Large | Walking directions to Moorside Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,407,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £442,500 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £278,014 | £264 |
| Terraced | 20 | £190,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 6 | £120,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,500 | £115,000 | £180,000 | £131,000 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £115,000 | £205,000 | £151,000 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £110,500 | £190,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £333,250 | £120,000 | £210,000 | £151,500 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £150,000 | £220,000 | £147,250 |
| 2021 | £330,250 | £70,000 | £240,000 | £181,375 |
| 2022 | £347,000 | £140,000 | £271,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £312,000 | £147,500 | £251,875 | £188,000 |
| 2024 | £421,125 | £180,000 | £271,375 | £205,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £127,750 | £280,000 | £190,950 |
| 2026 | £705,000 | £138,500 | £265,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203 | £146 | £181 | £148 |
| 2017 | £201 | £148 | £175 | £134 |
| 2018 | £207 | £141 | £189 | £143 |
| 2019 | £245 | £167 | £197 | £171 |
| 2020 | £231 | £202 | £211 | £171 |
| 2021 | £259 | £148 | £232 | £207 |
| 2022 | £278 | £175 | £256 | £248 |
| 2023 | £292 | £203 | £254 | £219 |
| 2024 | £296 | £257 | £252 | £255 |
| 2025 | £304 | £203 | £259 | £229 |
| 2026 | £286 | £181 | £273 | £260 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L23 9YR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2025 | 1C, Chester Close, Liverpool, L23 9TP | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 15, Chester Close, Liverpool, L23 9TP | Flats | Leasehold | £113,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 4, Chester Close, Liverpool, L23 9TP | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 21, Sevenacre Road, Liverpool, L23 9UH | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 95, Rimrose Valley Road, Liverpool, L23 9TF | Terraced | Freehold | £181,500 |
In the L23 9YR postcode area, located within Ford, there are 9 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 9YR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dominic James McNabb
Manor - Elected 2 May 2024
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L23 9YR records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L23 9YR in Ford is £280,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to L23 9YR, including Chesterfield High School (Good), St William of York Catholic Primary School (Good) and Newfield School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
L23 9YR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,544 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 9YR is Bill Esterson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic James McNabb (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.