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L5 2SP

Vauxhall

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L5 2SP

Overview

Postcode L5 2SP is located in a major urban area, within the Vauxhall ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkdale South & Vauxhall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.2 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Canalside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 173 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 South & Vauxhall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.3%

Approximately 67.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from L5 2SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall near L5 2SP 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L5 2SP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sandhills

N/A

Walking directions to Sandhills
0.9 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Bank Hall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L5 2SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCanalside ParkMediumWalking directions to Canalside Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,652.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
84%
Other
17
6.18%
Other White
8
2.91%
African
7
2.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.82%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
51.33%
Owns outright
18
15.93%
Social rents from council
18
15.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.85%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.96%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Vauxhall

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£162,188
Semi-Detached5£164,645
Terraced10£168,500

10 year median price trend in Vauxhall

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

Schools

In the L5 2SP postcode area, located within Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L5 2SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Trinity Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L5 2SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L5 2SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMP Food News & Wine StoreLiverpool, L5 7RZWalking directions to MP Food News & Wine Store
0.2 miKirkdale General StoreLemon Street, Liverpool, L5 2PYWalking directions to Kirkdale General Store
0.3 miLidlAnderson Street, Liverpool, L5 5ESWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miGo localLiverpool, L5 8TNWalking directions to Go local
0.3 miSainsbury'sGreat Homer Street, Liverpool, L5 5HXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardVauxhallE05015330
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirkdale South & VauxhallE02001368
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 022DE01006779
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

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