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L9 2BQ

Walton

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L9 2BQ

Overview

Postcode L9 2BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Walton ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Walton North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walton North is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Rice Lane located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Walton Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Walton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walton North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Walton North is £30,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L9 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walton North near L9 2BQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L9 2BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Rice Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Rice Lane
0.4 mi

Walton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Walton (Merseyside)
0.6 mi

Orrell Park

N/A

Walking directions to Orrell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L9 2BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWalton Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Walton Hall Park
0.3 miRice Lane Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Rice Lane Recreation Ground
0 miStalmire GardensSmallWalking directions to Stalmire Gardens

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
13,942.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
88.89%
Other White
9
3.7%
African
7
2.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.06%
Indian
3
1.23%
Total population: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
38.39%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.89%
Owns outright
28
25%
Other social rented
10
8.93%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Walton

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walton 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 Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£257,500
Flats14£83,250
Semi-Detached48£175,000
Terraced33£135,000

10 year median price trend in Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton.

Schools

In the L9 2BQ postcode area, located within Walton North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L9 2BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCavendish View SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNorthcote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRice Lane Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L9 2BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L9 2BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sRice Lane, Liverpool, L9 1NLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miFarmfoodsStoker Way, Liverpool, L9 1GAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAldiClock Tower Drive, Liverpool, L9 1ETWalking directions to Aldi

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 WaltonE14001339
WardWaltonE05015331
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walton NorthE02001352
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 006BE01006788
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.