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L9 2BL

Walton

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Orrell Park / Walton / L9 2BL

Overview

Postcode L9 2BL is located in a major urban area, within the Walton ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Orrell Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orrell Park is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Rice Lane located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Rice Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Orrell Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Orrell Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Orrell Park is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from L9 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Orrell Park near L9 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rice Lane located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Rice Lane

N/A

0.2 mi

Walton (Merseyside)

N/A

0.3 mi

Orrell Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRice Lane Recreation GroundLarge
0.3 miStalmire GardensSmall
0.4 miDevonfield GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
3,965.3 per km²

Demographics

British
356
91.52%
Irish
8
2.06%
African
7
1.8%
Other White
7
1.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.77%
Total population: 389

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
82
48.24%
Owns outright
47
27.65%
Owns with a mortgage
39
22.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Walton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £270,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£235,000
Flats11£80,000
Semi-Detached44£172,500
Terraced37£135,000

10 years price trend in Walton

Schools

In the L9 2BL postcode area, located within Orrell Park, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRice Lane Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCavendish View SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBlessed Sacrament Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFarmfoodsStoker Way, Liverpool, L9 1GA
0.4 miIcelandWalton Vale, Liverpool, L9 2BU
0.4 miAldiClock Tower Drive, Liverpool, L9 1ET
0.4 miSainsbury'sRice Lane, Liverpool, L9 1NL

Data Sources

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