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L6 1EH

Winter Street

Kensington & Fairfield

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Overview

Postcode L6 1EH is located in a major urban area, within the Kensington & Fairfield ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Edge Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 261.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edge Hill is £36,476 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kensington Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
262
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Edge Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Edge Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 261.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Edge Hill is £36,476 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from L6 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L6 1EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L6 1EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
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
1 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L6 1EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKensington ParkMediumWalking directions to Kensington Park
0.2 miGrant GardensSmallWalking directions to Grant Gardens
0.3 miPhythian ParkSmallWalking directions to Phythian Park

Area Profile

Population
906
Population density
7,577.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
121.92(+227%)
Public order
34.11(+237%)
Drugs
32.66(+737%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.67(+37%)
Other theft
22.5(+241%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
375
41.25%
Chinese
255
28.05%
Other Asian
54
5.94%
Indian
43
4.73%
Other White
41
4.51%
Total population: 909

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
342
39.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
211
24.48%
No qualifications
153
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
5.68%
Other
49
5.68%
Total 16+ residents: 862

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
42.78%
Other social rented
56
29.95%
Owns outright
19
10.16%
Social rents from council
16
8.56%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.28%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Kensington & Fairfield

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£164
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £178K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £496,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£300,000£300
Semi-Detached19£175,000£167
Terraced57£140,000£162
Flats3£58,500£72

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kensington & Fairfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£105,000£172,500£132,000
2026£105,000£168,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£294£100£171£150
2026£61£214£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kensington & Fairfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L6 1EH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L6 1EH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20251, Winter Street, Liverpool, L6 1EHDetachedFreehold£170,000
29 Oct 202512, Marsden Street, Liverpool, L6 1EPTerracedFreehold£205,000
24 Oct 2025Apartment 172C, 88, Low Hill, Liverpool, L6 1ASFlatsLeasehold£79,950
21 Mar 2025Apartment 114, 88, Low Hill, Liverpool, L6 1ASFlatsLeasehold£126,500
06 May 202615, Gilmartin Grove, Liverpool, L6 1EGFlatsLeasehold£64,500

Schools

In the L6 1EH postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L6 1EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNurseryEverton Nursery School and Family CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryNew Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L6 1EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L6 1EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMohan Mini MarketKensington, Liverpool, L7 8XBWalking directions to Mohan Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express63 Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8UHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSparHarper Street, Liverpool, L7 8ULWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBest Food MegaFarnworth Street, Liverpool, L6 9AYWalking directions to Best Food Mega
0.3 miEmilia's9 Moss Street, Liverpool, L6 1AGWalking directions to Emilia'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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L6 1EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Robinson

Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Liz Parsons

Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Wendy Simon

Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edge HillE02001377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 031BE01006747
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L6 1EH

Is L6 1EH (Edge Hill) safe?

The area around L6 1EH records about 262 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.

What is the average house price near L6 1EH?

The median sale price around L6 1EH in Edge Hill is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L6 1EH?

There are 20 schools close to L6 1EH, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Good), Everton Nursery School and Family Centre (Outstanding) and New Park Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L6 1EH?

The closest station to L6 1EH is Liverpool Lime Street, about 1,238 m away.

How deprived is the area around L6 1EH?

L6 1EH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,477 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L6 1EH (Edge Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L6 1EH 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.