Postcode L9 8DW is located in a major urban area, within the Orrell Park ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Walton Vale area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walton Vale is £42,496 per year. The nearest station is Orrell Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Warbreck Moor Park.
Walton Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Walton Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walton Vale is £42,496 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L9 8DW.
Walton Vale near L9 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Orrell Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Orrell Park | N/A | Walking directions to Orrell Park |
| 0.5 mi | Aintree | N/A | Walking directions to Aintree |
| 0.6 mi | Rice Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Rice Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Warbreck Moor Park | Small | Walking directions to Warbreck Moor Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £163 per square foot) in Orrell Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £13,264 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £265,000 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £178,500 | £164 |
| Terraced | 34 | £157,500 | £153 |
| Flats | 3 | £75,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,000 | £60,000 | £135,000 | £98,500 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £73,000 | £121,500 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £175,000 | £56,000 | £134,025 | £102,250 |
| 2019 | £196,000 | £73,750 | £140,000 | £107,500 |
| 2020 | £198,500 | £56,000 | £136,000 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £205,000 | — | £158,750 | £132,000 |
| 2022 | £247,500 | £61,000 | £165,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £75,000 | £175,000 | £140,500 |
| 2024 | £238,000 | £75,000 | £190,000 | £148,750 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £63,500 | £181,750 | £154,750 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £75,000 | £201,500 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148 | £120 | £102 |
| 2017 | £140 | £129 | £90 |
| 2018 | £167 | £120 | £99 |
| 2019 | £163 | £132 | £101 |
| 2020 | £164 | £131 | £115 |
| 2021 | £181 | £157 | £127 |
| 2022 | £213 | £150 | £137 |
| 2023 | £230 | £166 | £133 |
| 2024 | £265 | £188 | £145 |
| 2025 | £263 | £168 | £149 |
| 2026 | £227 | £184 | £156 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 8DW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 42, Wensley Road, Liverpool, L9 8DW | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 54, Wensley Road, Liverpool, L9 8DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £199,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 51, Wensley Road, Liverpool, L9 8DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £198,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 96, Bull Lane, Liverpool, L9 8DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 35, Bull Lane, Liverpool, L9 8DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £178,000 |
In the L9 8DW postcode area, located within Walton Vale, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L9 8DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Warbreck News | Barnston Road, Liverpool, L9 4RW | Walking directions to Warbreck News |
| 0.3 mi | BP Shop | Albany Road, Liverpool, L9 0HB | Walking directions to BP Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Fifth Avenue, Liverpool, L9 0EF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Londos | 120 Warbreck Moor, Liverpool, L9 0HY | Walking directions to Londos |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Walton Vale, Liverpool, L9 2BU | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L9 8DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Albert Gibbons
Orrell Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Dan Carden
Liverpool Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L9 8DW records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around L9 8DW in Walton Vale is £167,500 (about £163 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to L9 8DW, including Longmoor Community Primary School (Good), Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School (Good) and Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L9 8DW is Orrell Park, about 552 m away.
L9 8DW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton covering L9 8DW is Dan Carden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Albert Gibbons (Liverpool Community Independents).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.