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L24 6SS

Critchley Road

Speke

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Overview

Postcode L24 6SS is located in a major urban area, within the Speke ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Speke East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Speke East is £34,018 per year. The nearest station is Halewood, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Speke East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Speke East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.4%

Approximately 63.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Speke East is £34,018 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L24 6SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Speke East near L24 6SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halewood located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
6,383.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.84(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.76(+64%)
Drugs
10.22(+162%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.95(-56%)
Public order
6.81(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
86.69%
Other White
29
8.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.7%
Irish
4
1.13%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
44.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
73
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.91%
Owns outright
14
10.45%
Social rents from council
12
8.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L24 6SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L24 6SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202535, Harland Green, Liverpool, L24 6SYTerracedFreehold£190,000
11 Apr 202538, Harland Green, Liverpool, L24 6SZTerracedFreehold£128,000
27 Jan 202655, Eastern Avenue, Liverpool, L24 2SXSemi-DetachedFreehold£116,000
31 Mar 202625, East Millwood Road, Liverpool, L24 6SESemi-DetachedFreehold£132,000
10 Feb 202543, Maintree Crescent, Liverpool, L24 6SNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£133,000

Schools

In the L24 6SS postcode area, located within Speke East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L24 6SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Ambrose Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMiddlefield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicablePrudentia EducationOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L24 6SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L24 6SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNamcollis Mart117 Alder Wood Avenue, Speke, Liverpool, L24 7RBWalking directions to Namcollis Mart
0.1 miFantazjaAlder Wood Avenue, Liverpool, L24 7RBWalking directions to Fantazja
0.5 miBest-one171 Eastern Avenue, Liverpool, L24 2SZWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miMorrisonsClough Road, Liverpool, L24 2WZWalking directions to Morrisons

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 6SS, 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 EastE02001405
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 059DE01006756
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L24 6SS

Is L24 6SS (Speke East) safe?

The area around L24 6SS records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near L24 6SS?

The median sale price around L24 6SS in Speke East is £169,975 (about £198 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L24 6SS?

There are 4 schools close to L24 6SS, including St Ambrose Catholic Academy, Middlefield Community Primary School (Good) and Prudentia Education (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around L24 6SS?

L24 6SS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L24 6SS (Speke East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston covering L24 6SS 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.