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L26 6BQ

Halewood South

Knowsley

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Detailed insights for L26 6BQ

Overview

Postcode L26 6BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Halewood South ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Halewood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hilton Grace Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,269 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L26 6BQ.

Flood risk

High

Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East near L26 6BQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halewood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L26 6BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Halewood

N/A

Walking directions to Halewood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L26 6BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHilton Grace Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Hilton Grace Recreation Ground
0.4 miElwyn GardensSmallWalking directions to Elwyn Gardens

Area Profile

Population
556
Population density
4,805.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
504
91.47%
Other White
12
2.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.45%
Other Asian
6
1.09%
African
5
0.91%
Total population: 551

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
151
68.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
15.07%
Owns outright
18
8.22%
Shared ownership
11
5.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.83%
Total households: 219

Property prices in Halewood South

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £284,245 in Halewood South area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halewood South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halewood South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£371,995
Flats6£97,500
Semi-Detached66£248,421
Terraced29£175,000

10 year median price trend in Halewood South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halewood South.

Schools

In the L26 6BQ postcode area, located within Halsnead, Cronton & Halewood East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L26 6BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHalewood Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPlantation Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableFinch Woods AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.