Postcode L6 3AR 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 242 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kensington is £37,558 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Newsham Park.
Kensington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 710 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 242 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.2% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from L6 3AR.
Kensington near L6 3AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Newsham Park | Large | Walking directions to Newsham Park |
| 0.5 mi | Kensington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kensington Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £300,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £175,000 | £167 |
| Terraced | 57 | £140,000 | £162 |
| Flats | 3 | £58,500 | £72 |
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 | £105,000 | £172,500 | £132,000 |
| 2026 | — | £105,000 | £168,000 | £160,000 |
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 | £294 | £100 | £171 | £150 |
| 2026 | — | £61 | £214 | £165 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L6 3AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 36, Hinton Street, Liverpool, L6 3AR | Terraced | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 6, Hinton Street, Liverpool, L6 3AR | Terraced | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 55, Hinton Street, Liverpool, L6 3AP | Terraced | Freehold | £91,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 19, Hinton Street, Liverpool, L6 3AP | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 72, Parton Street, Liverpool, L6 3AW | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 |
In the L6 3AR postcode area, located within Kensington, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L6 3AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Food Plus | Hinton Street, Liverpool, L7 0AH | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.1 mi | Mr B's Newsagent | Kelso Road, Liverpool, L7 0LA | Walking directions to Mr B's Newsagent |
| 0.1 mi | Continental Sun Market liverpool | Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LY | Walking directions to Continental Sun Market liverpool |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 2 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Betty & Tom Newsagents | Lilly Vale, Liverpool, L7 0HH | Walking directions to Betty & Tom Newsagents |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L6 3AR, 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 3AR records about 242 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.
The median sale price around L6 3AR in Kensington is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L6 3AR, including Harmonize Academy AP Free School (Outstanding), St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding) and The Academy of St Francis of Assisi (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L6 3AR is Edge Hill, about 1,252 m away.
L6 3AR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 710 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 3AR 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).
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.