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L5 2SQ

Kirkdale East

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kirkdale South & Vauxhall / Kirkdale East / L5 2SQ

Overview

Postcode L5 2SQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkdale East 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 319.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
320
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

10/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 319.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from L5 2SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall near L5 2SQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Sandhills

N/A

0.6 mi

Bank Hall

N/A

0.8 mi

Kirkdale

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
3,857.6 per km²

Demographics

British
200
77.22%
Other White
18
6.95%
Indian
9
3.47%
African
9
3.47%
Other Asian
7
2.7%
Total population: 259

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
29.41%
Other social rented
28
23.53%
Owns outright
25
21.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.29%
Social rents from council
10
8.4%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Kirkdale East

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Kirkdale East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £175,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£76,750
Semi-Detached3£129,950
Terraced14£126,000

10 years price trend in Kirkdale East

Schools

In the L5 2SQ postcode area, located within Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKirkdale General StoreLemon Street, Liverpool, L5 2PY
0.3 miLidlAnderson Street, Liverpool, L5 5ES
0.4 miMP Food News & Wine StoreLiverpool, L5 7RZ
0.5 miSainsbury'sGreat Homer Street, Liverpool, L5 5HX
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.