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L4 1QU

Kirkdale West

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L4 1QU

Overview

Postcode L4 1QU 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 North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkdale North is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Bank Hall located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kirkdale North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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 of residents in Kirkdale North is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L4 1QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale North near L4 1QU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L4 1QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Bank Hall
0.5 mi

Sandhills

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhills
0.5 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkdale

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
12,732.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
57.7%
Other
54
13.2%
Other White
45
11%
African
19
4.65%
Roma
17
4.16%
Total population: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
44.89%
Owns outright
36
20.45%
Other social rented
32
18.18%
Owns with a mortgage
22
12.5%
Social rents from council
6
3.41%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Kirkdale West

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £127,950 in Kirkdale West area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £245,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkdale West 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 Kirkdale West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£237,500
Flats6£123,975
Semi-Detached6£150,250
Terraced29£125,000

10 year median price trend in Kirkdale West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkdale West.

Schools

In the L4 1QU postcode area, located within Kirkdale North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L4 1QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L4 1QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L4 1QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisBack Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4PGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miKirkdale General StoreLemon Street, Liverpool, L5 2PYWalking directions to Kirkdale General Store
0.5 miIcelandChristopher Street, Liverpool, L4 4AZWalking directions to Iceland

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.