Postcode L72 8WA is located in a major urban area, within the Victoria ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Crosby East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year. The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moorside Park.
Crosby East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Crosby East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crosby East is £54,715 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L72 8WA.
Crosby East near L72 8WA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterloo (Merseyside) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Waterloo (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Waterloo (Merseyside) |
| 1 mi | Blundellsands and Crosby | N/A | Walking directions to Blundellsands and Crosby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Moorside Park | Large | Walking directions to Moorside Park |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £164,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 103 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Victoria
In the L72 8WA postcode area, located within Crosby East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.