Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

COLLEGE ROAD, L23 0RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE ROAD, L23 0RW.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: L23 0RW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, L23 0RW combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£486k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 88.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L23 0RW is a safe, established residential area on College Road, 0.7km from Waterloo in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Bootle constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in L23, L23 0RW offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 81% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £486k, down 88.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L23 0RW are sourced from Output Area E00035989 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0RW. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 91,750

2 sales · Mean £ 91,750

Detached

£ 680,000

2 sales · Mean £ 680,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L23 0RW has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences58
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order14
Anti-social behaviour10
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy

Inadequate0.6 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Waterloo Primary School

Good382 pupils0.7 km
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St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School

Good336 pupils0.7 km
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

Outstanding208 pupils1.0 km
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Great Crosby Catholic Primary School

Good781 pupils1.1 km
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St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School

Good233 pupils1.1 km
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Valewood Primary School

Good212 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • A Gillion (Cooked Meats) Ltd0.4 km
  • Cafe V760.5 km
  • Crosby Bakehouse0.6 km
  • MFG Londis College0.3 km
  • Numark0.5 km
  • + 34 more
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Lucilla Dramatic Society0.9 km
  • Edinburgh Inn0.4 km
  • Marine Bar & Kitchen1.0 km
  • Marine Football Club0.4 km
  • Royal Oak Hotel0.8 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

56 nearby
  • Alive Coffee Co0.5 km
  • Atherton House0.8 km
  • Dace0.4 km
  • Kraft Burger0.5 km
  • One Five Six0.5 km
  • + 51 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co op Late Shop0.7 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Co-op Food0.6 km
  • Iceland Foods Plc0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Coffee at Mencap0.9 km
  • College Fryer0.5 km
  • Fortune Kitchen0.8 km
  • Beak Fried Chicken Ltd0.2 km
  • Chicago Grill1.0 km
  • + 28 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Riverview Guest House0.9 km
  • Liverpool Pigeon0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waterloo (Merseyside)0.9 km
  • Blundellsands & Crosby1.0 km
  • Hall Road2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • College Avenue0.2 km
  • Brook Road East0.2 km
  • Lawton Road0.2 km
  • Lancaster Avenue0.2 km
  • Marldon Avenue0.3 km