L23 0RE is a sought-after residential area on Rothesay Drive, 0.6km from Waterloo Park in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Bootle constituency.
For serious buyers, L23 0RE is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £308k.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 0RE are sourced from Output Area E00035982 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROTHESAY DRIVE, L23 0RE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROTHESAY DRIVE, L23 0RE.
405
47
£ 47,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L23 0RE — age 47, 92% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £308k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0RE. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 198,000
3 sales · Mean £ 236,833
Detached
£ 287,000
1 sales · Mean £ 287,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 0RE has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Forefield Junior School
Waterloo Primary School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
Crosby High School
St John's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Brownmoor Express0.8 km
- A Gillion (Cooked Meats) Ltd0.9 km
- Cafe V760.9 km
- MFG Londis College0.9 km
- Numark1.0 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- All Saints with St Frideswyde Church Hall0.9 km
- Edinburgh Inn0.9 km
- Marine Football Club0.9 km
- St Helens Church Parochial Cen1.0 km
- Endbutt0.1 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Fongs Hot Food0.9 km
- College Fryer1.0 km
- Beak Fried Chicken Ltd0.8 km
- George & Angelas0.8 km
- Alexanders Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Alive Coffee Co0.9 km
- Dace0.9 km
- Kraft Burger1.0 km
- One Five Six1.0 km
- Some Like it Hot0.9 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Liverpool Pigeon0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)1.2 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby1.4 km
- Seaforth & Litherland2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Musker Street0.1 km
- Strathmore Drive0.1 km
- Endbutt Lane0.3 km
- Derwent Road0.3 km
- Myers Road West0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L230RE · Data under Open Government Licence