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L4 1XU

Kirkdale West

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L4 1XU

Overview

Postcode L4 1XU 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 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkdale North is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Kirkdale located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.6%
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 1,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kirkdale North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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 1XU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for L4 1XU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkdale
0.4 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Bank Hall
0.7 mi

Sandhills

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhills

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
7,591.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
92.37%
Other
7
1.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.69%
Other White
5
1.41%
African
4
1.13%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
53.75%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.38%
Other social rented
10
6.25%
Social rents from council
7
4.38%
Total households: 160

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L4 1XU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryKirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEverton Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L4 1XU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L4 1XU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBack Westminster Road, Liverpool, L4 4PGWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miIcelandChristopher Street, Liverpool, L4 4AZWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miFarmfoods222-228 Walton Road, Liverpool, L4 4BBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldiSalop Street, Liverpool, L4 4QRWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miBest-one250 Walton Road, Liverpool, L4 4BEWalking directions to Best-one

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 014BE01006701
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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