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L6 1NF

Kensington & Fairfield

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kensington / Kensington & Fairfield / L6 1NF

Overview

Postcode L6 1NF is located in a major urban area, within the Kensington & Fairfield ward 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 138.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kensington is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kensington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Kensington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.5%

Approximately 73.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Kensington is £30,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from L6 1NF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

0.9 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKensington ParkMedium
0.3 miGrant GardensSmall
0.1 miPhythian ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
7,850.7 per km²

Demographics

British
135
51.14%
African
64
24.24%
Arab
17
6.44%
Other
12
4.55%
Other Asian
10
3.79%
Total population: 264

Housing

Other social rented
57
48.72%
Social rents from council
29
24.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
19.66%
Owns outright
6
5.13%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Kensington & Fairfield

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £485,520.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£315,000
Flats10£103,500
Semi-Detached25£165,000
Terraced69£130,000

10 years price trend in Kensington & Fairfield

Schools

In the L6 1NF postcode area, located within Kensington, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNew Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMarydale Lodge SchSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMohan Mini MarketKensington, Liverpool, L7 8XB
0.2 miBest Food MegaFarnworth Street, Liverpool, L6 9AY
0.2 miTesco Express63 Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8UH
0.3 miHall Lane News75 Hall Lane, Liverpool, L7 8TE
0.3 miSparHarper Street, Liverpool, L7 8UL

Data Sources

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