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L24 1XL

Petworth Close

Speke

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Overview

Postcode L24 1XL is located in a major urban area, within the Speke ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Speke West & Airport area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Speke West & Airport is £38,620 per year. The nearest station is Hunts Cross, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Blackrod Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
86.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Speke West & Airport has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Speke West & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.6%

Approximately 86.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Speke West & Airport is £38,620 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from L24 1XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Speke West & Airport near L24 1XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hunts Cross located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L24 1XL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hunts Cross

N/A

Walking directions to Hunts Cross

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L24 1XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlackrod ParkSmallWalking directions to Blackrod Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
898.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.78(+20%)
Public order
22.39(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.46(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.89(+88%)
Shoplifting
13.75(+138%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
77.06%
Other White
28
7.22%
Other
18
4.64%
African
13
3.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.8%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
31.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
97
72.39%
Social rents from council
19
14.18%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.72%
Owns outright
7
5.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Speke

Median price£169,975
Price per sq ft£198
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £220K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £169,975 (about £198 per square foot) in Speke area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Speke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£256,500£276
Semi-Detached31£220,000£226
Flats4£167,750£197
Terraced55£150,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Speke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Speke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,973£70,000£166,995£78,500
2017£197,495£79,000£159,995£86,000
2018£177,995£65,000£156,995£88,000
2019£239,995£81,000£164,998£88,500
2020£230,498£74,000£174,995£113,250
2021£253,995£176,500£117,750
2022£260,995£112,500£200,995£135,000
2023£291,498£90,000£187,750£129,325
2024£240,000£75,500£165,000£130,000
2025£259,000£162,000£205,000£145,000
2026£255,000£203,500£152,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Speke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Speke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£110£156£89
2017£177£92£169£95
2018£191£110£159£96
2019£214£96£172£96
2020£219£92£192£114
2021£225£176£132
2022£245£142£202£147
2023£285£109£189£153
2024£251£112£190£142
2025£237£195£222£155
2026£285£222£184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Speke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L24 1XL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L24 1XL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 202523, Dymchurch Road, Liverpool, L24 1XQTerracedFreehold£140,000
28 Apr 202658, Deanland Drive, Liverpool, L24 1WADetachedLeasehold£260,000
16 Feb 202655, Deanland Drive, Liverpool, L24 1WATerracedLeasehold£115,000
03 Feb 202653, Deanland Drive, Liverpool, L24 1WASemi-DetachedLeasehold£197,000
27 Nov 202539, Deanland Drive, Liverpool, L24 1WATerracedLeasehold£194,000

Schools

In the L24 1XL postcode area, located within Speke West & Airport, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L24 1XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryStockton Wood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt Christopher's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHunts Cross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L24 1XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L24 1XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparLongman Drive, Liverpool, L24 1XZWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miThe Food Warehouse27 Boulevard Retail Park, Liverpool, L24 9HZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miS & P FoodstoreSpeke Town Lane, Liverpool, L24 3TDWalking directions to S & P Foodstore
0.3 miAldi80 Speke Hall Road, Liverpool, L24 9HAWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

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 L24 1XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Doreen Knight

Speke - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Mary Rasmussen

Speke - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Maria Eagle

Liverpool Garston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool GarstonE14001337
WardSpekeE05015323
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Speke West & AirportE02001404
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 058BE01006739
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L24 1XL

Is L24 1XL (Speke West & Airport) safe?

The area around L24 1XL records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L24 1XL?

The median sale price around L24 1XL in Speke West & Airport is £169,975 (about £198 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L24 1XL?

There are 4 schools close to L24 1XL, including Stockton Wood Community Primary School (Requires improvement), St Christopher's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hunts Cross Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L24 1XL?

The closest station to L24 1XL is Hunts Cross, about 1,465 m away.

How deprived is the area around L24 1XL?

L24 1XL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L24 1XL (Speke West & Airport) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L24 1XL is Maria Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Doreen Knight (Labour Party) and Mary Rasmussen (Labour Party).

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.