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L6 6AX

Kensington & Fairfield

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L6 6AX

Overview

Postcode L6 6AX 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 141.8 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 0.9 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Newsham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kensington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L6 6AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington near L6 6AX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L6 6AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L6 6AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNewsham ParkLargeWalking directions to Newsham Park
0.5 miKensington ParkMediumWalking directions to Kensington Park
0.4 miPhythian ParkSmallWalking directions to Phythian Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
16,975.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
46.89%
Other White
54
19.78%
Arab
27
9.89%
African
23
8.42%
Other
14
5.13%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
50%
Other social rented
24
19.05%
Owns outright
16
12.7%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.14%
Social rents from council
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Kensington & Fairfield

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £139,000 in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,308 up to £485,520.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£300,000
Flats8£109,975
Semi-Detached25£168,750
Terraced67£135,000

10 year median price trend in Kensington & Fairfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kensington & Fairfield.

Schools

In the L6 6AX postcode area, located within Kensington, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L6 6AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Academy of St Francis of AssisiAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHarmonize Academy AP Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L6 6AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L6 6AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo LocalBoaler Street, Liverpool, L6 6AEWalking directions to Go Local
0.1 miBoaler Street Convenience StoreBoaler Street, Liverpool, L6 9DHWalking directions to Boaler Street Convenience Store
0.2 miMolynews & WineHannan Road, Liverpool, L6 6ANWalking directions to Molynews & Wine
0.2 miFresh OneGilroy Road, Liverpool, L6 6AJWalking directions to Fresh One
0.3 miPat's Mini ShopBeech Street, Liverpool, L7 2RNWalking directions to Pat's Mini Shop

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardKensington & FairfieldE05015308
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KensingtonE02001376
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 030BE01006694
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.