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L4 1AF

Kirkdale West

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kirkdale South & Vauxhall / Kirkdale West / L4 1AF

Overview

Postcode L4 1AF is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkdale West ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkdale South & Vauxhall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkdale South & Vauxhall is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Sandhills located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 116 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.2%

Approximately 56.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Kirkdale South & Vauxhall is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from L4 1AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall near L4 1AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandhills located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Sandhills

N/A

0.5 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

0.7 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,326.8 per km²

Demographics

British
259
79.2%
Other White
33
10.09%
Other Asian
12
3.67%
Chinese
10
3.06%
Other
3
0.92%
Total population: 327

Housing

Other social rented
59
40.41%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.55%
Owns outright
27
18.49%
Social rents from council
23
15.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Kirkdale West

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £142,750 in Kirkdale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,500 up to £245,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£230,000
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached9£145,500
Terraced27£126,045

10 years price trend in Kirkdale West

Schools

In the L4 1AF postcode area, located within Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miKirkdale General StoreLemon Street, Liverpool, L5 2PY
0.4 miLidlAnderson Street, Liverpool, L5 5ES
0.4 miMP Food News & Wine StoreLiverpool, L5 7RZ
0.5 miIcelandChristopher Street, Liverpool, L4 4AZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.