Postcode L6 1AS is located in a major urban area, within the Kensington & Fairfield area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kensington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kensington is £37,558 per year. The median sale price in Kensington & Fairfield is £150,000 (around £165 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £122,500 and £186,750. The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kensington Park.
Kensington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,171 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kensington is £37,558 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from L6 1AS.
Kensington near L6 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.9 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kensington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kensington Park |
| 0.1 mi | Grant Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Grant Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Phythian Park | Small | Walking directions to Phythian Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £165 per square foot) in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,000 up to £408,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £318,500 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £167,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 70 | £145,000 | £162 |
| Flats | 7 | £60,000 | £78 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181,995 | £25,000 | £140,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £190,995 | £64,000 | £137,000 | £88,000 |
| 2018 | £195,135 | £58,500 | £154,495 | £76,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £70,000 | £132,000 | £85,250 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £73,500 | £140,000 | £92,750 |
| 2021 | £199,250 | £71,500 | £173,750 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £187,500 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £94,950 | £177,500 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £237,500 | £110,000 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £100,000 | £170,000 | £132,000 |
| 2026 | £284,000 | £105,000 | £168,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | £62 | £105 | £80 |
| 2017 | £183 | £144 | £127 | £93 |
| 2018 | £187 | £127 | £135 | £90 |
| 2019 | £150 | £112 | £114 | £101 |
| 2020 | £187 | £112 | £140 | £117 |
| 2021 | £182 | £115 | £110 | £128 |
| 2022 | £209 | £111 | £159 | £132 |
| 2023 | £271 | £276 | £164 | £139 |
| 2024 | £203 | £168 | £145 | £137 |
| 2025 | £295 | £100 | £167 | £148 |
| 2026 | £196 | £143 | £187 | £161 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L6 1AS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | Apartment 172C, 88, Low Hill, Liverpool, L6 1AS | Flats | Leasehold | £79,950 | |
| 21 May 2026 | Apartment 452, 88, Low Hill, Liverpool, L6 1AX | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 12, Marsden Street, Liverpool, L6 1EP | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 4, Baker Way, Liverpool, L6 1JL | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 27, Gilmartin Grove, Liverpool, L6 1EG | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the L6 1AS postcode area, located within Kensington, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Everton Nursery School and Family Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | New Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. |
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L6 1AS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 63 Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8UH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Mohan Mini Market | Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8XB | Walking directions to Mohan Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Harper Street, Liverpool, L7 8UL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Emilia's | 9 Moss Street, Liverpool, L6 1AG | Walking directions to Emilia's |
| 0.3 mi | Best Food Mega | Farnworth Street, Liverpool, L6 9AY | Walking directions to Best Food Mega |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L6 1AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liam Robinson
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Liz Parsons
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Wendy Simon
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L6 1AS records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L6 1AS in Kensington & Fairfield is £150,000 (about £165 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to L6 1AS, including Everton Nursery School and Family Centre (Outstanding), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Good) and New Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L6 1AS is Liverpool Lime Street, about 1,244 m away.
L6 1AS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,171 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L6 1AS is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Liam Robinson (Labour Party), Liz Parsons (Labour Party) and Wendy Simon (Labour Party).