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L23

LIVERPOOL

Merseyside, North West, England

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L23 covers LIVERPOOL in Merseyside, North West.

Avg price £313,268
1yr change ▲ 1.3%
Crime 42% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£313,268

▲ 1.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

9% above national avg

Crime Rate

46.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

42% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

20 schools

Broadband Speed

386 Mbps

Property Prices in L23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in L23 is £313,268, which is 24% above the Merseyside average of £252,845.

Properties in L23 cost 9.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in L23 have risen 1.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £523,169 212
Semi-detached £307,579 662
Terraced £215,828 203
Flat £179,867 216
All types £313,268 1327

5-Year Price History

£310K £312K £313K £315K £316K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in L23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 46.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, L23 has a crime rate well 42% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
18.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
6.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in L23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

L23 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit Other Outstanding mi
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St William of York Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

286,281

Population

67

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in L23 are 386.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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386.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

96%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in L23 is collected by Sefton. The Band D rate is £2,230/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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L23 — LIVERPOOL

Area Summary

L23 (LIVERPOOL) offers property prices near the national average (£313,268), low crime (42% below national average), 20 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (386 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about L23 LIVERPOOL

What is the average house price in L23 LIVERPOOL?
The average house price in L23 (LIVERPOOL) is £313,268, based on 1327 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 9% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.3% over the past year.
Is L23 LIVERPOOL a safe area to live?
Crime in L23 is significantly below the national average (46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (18.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of L23 LIVERPOOL?
The population of L23 (LIVERPOOL) is approximately 286,281 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 29% of homes are owner-occupied, 16% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in L23?
The average broadband download speed in L23 is 386 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 96%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in L23 LIVERPOOL?
There are 20 schools in or near L23. 20% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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