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L5 9UZ

Waterfront North

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kirkdale South & Vauxhall / Waterfront North / L5 9UZ

Overview

Postcode L5 9UZ is located in a major urban area, within the Waterfront North 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 161.4 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 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Canalside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from L5 9UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkdale South & Vauxhall near L5 9UZ 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Sandhills

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCanalside ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,923.8 per km²

Demographics

British
227
88.67%
Other White
12
4.69%
Roma
5
1.95%
African
5
1.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
30
27.78%
Other social rented
25
23.15%
Owns outright
22
20.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.59%
Shared ownership
10
9.26%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Waterfront North

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £258,500 in Waterfront North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£258,500

10 years price trend in Waterfront North

Schools

In the L5 9UZ postcode area, located within Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Trinity Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryNotre Dame Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableMillstead SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miW H LungGreat Howard Street, Liverpool, L5 9TZ
0.2 miBeers Timber & Building Supplies Limited1 Boundary Street, Liverpool, L5 9UD
0.3 miEldonian Village StoresBurlington Street, Liverpool, L3 6LG
0.4 miApplegreen121 Great Howard Street, Liverpool, L3 7AT
0.4 miJ Flemming and SonsEldon Street, Liverpool, L3 6BR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.