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L4 1QD

Fonthill Road

Kirkdale West

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Detailed insights for L4 1QD

Overview

Postcode L4 1QD is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkdale West area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkdale North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkdale North is £31,938 per year. The median sale price in Kirkdale West is £161,500 (around £180 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £122,500 and £220,000. The nearest station is Bank Hall, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 648 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kirkdale North is £31,938 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from L4 1QD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bank Hall located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L4 1QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Bank Hall
0.4 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkdale
0.5 mi

Sandhills

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhills

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
4,825.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.2(+153%)
Drugs
23.55(+504%)
Public order
19.32(+91%)
Vehicle crime
10.87(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.06(-50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
81.09%
Other White
30
7.77%
African
10
2.59%
Other
9
2.33%
Other Asian
5
1.3%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
35.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
19.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
14.64%
Level 3 (A level)
44
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
30.06%
Other social rented
46
26.59%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
16.18%
Social rents from council
13
7.51%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Kirkdale West

Median price: £161,500
Price per sq ft: £180
Sales (last 12 months): 28
Typical range (middle 50%): £123K – £220K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £161,500 (about £180 per square foot) in Kirkdale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £285,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkdale West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£265,000£250
Semi-Detached10£209,000£200
Terraced8£155,500£157
Flats7£110,000£97

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkdale West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkdale West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,995£31,500£139,950£53,250
2017£185,000£125,998£130,000£60,500
2018£187,500£104,995£131,950£65,550
2019£166,750£106,595£100,000£54,000
2020£125,000£101,395£131,500£72,000
2021£207,800£108,000£160,000£75,000
2022—£73,000£175,000£90,000
2023£153,000£115,045£185,000£87,000
2024£230,000£71,500£139,000£141,250
2025£245,000£110,000£187,500£125,000
2026£285,000£60,000£213,000£191,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkdale West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkdale West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£81£142£60
2017£160£149£148£74
2018£162£155£138£75
2019£172£171£144£61
2020£176£154£153£70
2021£182£154£184£83
2022—£93£198£110
2023£129£92£193£112
2024£226£56£188£160
2025£226£154£195£135
2026£250£77£200£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkdale West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkdale West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L4 1QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L4 1QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 20254, St Agnes Road, Liverpool, L4 1RSTerracedFreehold£125,000
08 Aug 20257, Rumney Road West, Liverpool, L4 1RRTerracedLeasehold£106,000
07 Aug 202677, Orwell Road, Liverpool, L4 1RGTerracedFreehold£65,000
07 Aug 202677, Orwell Road, Liverpool, L4 1RGTerracedFreehold£37,000
22 Jun 202651, Orwell Road, Liverpool, L4 1RGTerracedFreehold£78,000

Schools

In the L4 1QD postcode area, located within Kirkdale North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for L4 1QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryKirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
0.3 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimarySt Francis de Sales Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L4 1QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L4 1QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisBack Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4PGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMiranda News10 Miranda Road South, Liverpool, L20 2QBWalking directions to Miranda News
0.4 miIceland162 - 200 Walton Road, Liverpool, L4 4AZWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miFarmfoods222-228 Walton Road, Liverpool, L4 4BBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miAldi2 Salop Street, Liverpool, L4 4BZWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.

Band A£1,782
Band B£2,079
Band C£2,377
Band D£2,674
Band E£3,268
Band F£3,862
Band G£4,456
Band H£5,347

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 L4 1QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joe Hanson

Kirkdale West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kim Johnson

Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardKirkdale WestE05015310
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirkdale NorthE02001360
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 014CE01006702
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L4 1QD

Is L4 1QD (Kirkdale North) safe?

The area around L4 1QD records about 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, drugs and public order.

What is the average house price near L4 1QD?

The median sale price around L4 1QD in Kirkdale West is £161,500 (about £180 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L4 1QD?

There are 14 schools close to L4 1QD, including Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School, St John's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to L4 1QD?

The closest station to L4 1QD is Bank Hall, about 397 m away.

How deprived is the area around L4 1QD?

L4 1QD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 648 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L4 1QD (Kirkdale North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L4 1QD is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Hanson (Labour Party).