L22 1RD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Great Georges Road, 0.5km from Crosby in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Church ward and the Bootle constituency.
For renters and young professionals, L22 1RD offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for L22 1RD are sourced from Output Area E00035252 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT GEORGES ROAD, L22 1RD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT GEORGES ROAD, L22 1RD.
471
51
£ 31,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L22 1RD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L22 1RD. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 85,500
10 sales · Mean £ 88,580
Semi-Detached
£ 238,000
2 sales · Mean £ 238,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L22 1RD is moderate at 75 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Waterloo Primary School
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Xings Kitchen1.0 km
- Chicago Grill0.4 km
- Chung Fad0.4 km
- Just Kebab0.4 km
- Chews Noodle Bar0.4 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Caz's Kitchen0.7 km
- MP News0.8 km
- Boots The Chemists Ltd0.3 km
- Bargain Booze0.4 km
- Crosby Cheese & Charcuterie Ltd0.8 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Riverview Guest House0.6 km
- Burbo Bank B&B0.2 km
- Royal Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Marine Bar & Kitchen0.4 km
- The Lounge Bar0.3 km
- The Old Bank Inn0.4 km
- The Queen's Picture House0.4 km
- Volunteer Canteen0.6 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Crosby Coffee0.6 km
- Gate Of India0.3 km
- Pitfire0.4 km
- Tapas Tapas0.4 km
- Waterloo Sunset Cafe0.5 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)0.3 km
- Seaforth & Litherland1.4 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Sandringham Road0.2 km
- Bramhall Road0.2 km
- Marlborough Road0.3 km
- Waterloo Station0.3 km
- Waterloo (Merseyside) Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L221RD · Data under Open Government Licence