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L6 6DP

Kensington & Fairfield

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Kensington / Kensington & Fairfield / L6 6DP

Overview

Postcode L6 6DP 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 226.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wavertree Botanic Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 226.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from L6 6DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington near L6 6DP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWavertree Botanic GardensLarge
0.4 miKensington ParkMedium
0.4 miPhythian ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
14,854.8 per km²

Demographics

British
172
47.65%
African
52
14.4%
Other White
31
8.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
5.26%
Other Asian
13
3.6%
Total population: 361

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
80
60.61%
Owns outright
23
17.42%
Other social rented
9
6.82%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Total households: 132

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 6DP postcode area, located within Kensington, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableHarmonize Academy AP Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKensington Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKensington SuperstoreFinlay Street, Liverpool, L6 6DP
0 miRaz NewsagentsEsher Road, Liverpool, L7 2RG
0.1 miMr B's NewsagentKelso Road, Liverpool, L7 0LA
0.1 miIceland2 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LQ
0.1 miContinental Sun Market liverpoolPrescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LY

Data Sources

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