Postcode insights

L26 7AN

Foxglove Avenue

Halewood North

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Detailed insights for L26 7AN

Overview

Postcode L26 7AN is located in a major urban area, within the Halewood North ward of Knowsley in the North West region, and forms part of the Halewood Central area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halewood Central is £46,520 per year. The nearest station is Halewood, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Halewood Park Triangle.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Halewood Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Halewood Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Halewood Central is £46,520 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L26 7AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Halewood Central near L26 7AN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L26 7AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Halewood

N/A

Walking directions to Halewood
0.9 mi

Hunts Cross

N/A

Walking directions to Hunts Cross

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L26 7AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHalewood Park TriangleLargeWalking directions to Halewood Park Triangle
0.5 miHilton Grace Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Hilton Grace Recreation Ground
0.4 miFrensham ParkSmallWalking directions to Frensham Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
7,577.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.69(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.88(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-68%)
Public order
2.16(-79%)
Other crime
0.72(-71%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
93.03%
Irish
7
2.87%
African
4
1.64%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.82%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
28.31%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
19.18%
No qualifications
36
16.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
43.59%
Owns outright
39
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Shared ownership
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Halewood North

Median price£232,500
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £275K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £270 per square foot) in Halewood North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halewood North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£292,500£302
Semi-Detached44£209,000£268
Terraced21£190,000£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halewood North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halewood North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196,000£143,500£110,000
2017£265,725£155,000£120,300
2018£250,000£171,000£124,250
2019£210,000£157,750£128,250
2020£268,000£165,000£135,000
2021£290,000£182,000£149,000
2022£330,000£196,000£173,750
2023£295,500£219,000£168,000
2024£323,500£210,000£180,000
2025£310,000£218,000£180,000
2026£260,000£201,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halewood North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halewood North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£171£167
2017£216£192£128
2018£206£201£151
2019£208£179£151
2020£235£200£153
2021£239£211£178
2022£265£252£189
2023£269£256£188
2024£274£264£217
2025£291£258£216
2026£293£286£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halewood North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L26 7AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L26 7AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202630, Foxglove Avenue, Liverpool, L26 7ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,500
03 Oct 202516, Germander Close, Liverpool, L26 7AJDetachedFreehold£281,000
10 Oct 202517, Betony Close, Liverpool, L26 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
10 Apr 20269, Lapwing Court, Liverpool, L26 7WHSemi-DetachedFreehold£208,000
23 Mar 202675, Turnstone Drive, Liverpool, L26 7WPSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the L26 7AN postcode area, located within Halewood Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L26 7AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPlantation Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryYew Tree Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L26 7AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L26 7AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisCamberley Drive, Knowsley, L25 9PSWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,743

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 L26 7AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian Beddows

Halewood North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Derek Twigg

Widnes and Halewood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictKnowsleyE08000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyWidnes and HalewoodE14001584
WardHalewood NorthE05010936
ParishHalewoodE04000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Halewood CentralE02001345
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Knowsley 019AE01006419
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L26 7AN

Is L26 7AN (Halewood Central) safe?

The area around L26 7AN records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 L26 7AN?

The median sale price around L26 7AN in Halewood Central is £232,500 (about £270 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L26 7AN?

There are 10 schools close to L26 7AN, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good), Plantation Primary School and Yew Tree Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L26 7AN?

The closest station to L26 7AN is Halewood, about 951 m away.

How deprived is the area around L26 7AN?

L26 7AN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L26 7AN (Halewood Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Widnes and Halewood covering L26 7AN is Derek Twigg (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brian Beddows (Reform UK).

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.