L23 0SE is a safe, established residential area on Buttermere Gardens, 0.5km from Waterloo Park in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Bootle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £206k, up 10.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 0SE are sourced from Output Area E00035983 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUTTERMERE GARDENS, L23 0SE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERMERE GARDENS, L23 0SE.
269
40
£ 47,000 /yr
52%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. L23 0SE's 71% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 10.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0SE. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Semi-Detached
£ 200,000
3 sales · Mean £ 203,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 0SE has low crime rates — 12 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
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Hatton Hill Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Waterloo Primary School
Forefield Junior School
Chesterfield High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Brownmoor Express0.7 km
- All in One0.3 km
- Crosby Cheese & Charcuterie Ltd0.9 km
- Hampers0.9 km
- Murphy's News0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- All Saints with St Frideswyde Church Hall1.0 km
- Endbutt0.5 km
- St Faith's Parish Hall0.6 km
- The Liver Hotel1.0 km
- Jubilee Pub1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- St Paul's Church0.9 km
- Duke and Duke Modern Grill0.8 km
- Age Concern0.8 km
- Annie's Tea Rooms1.0 km
- Company Brunch & Dessert Lounge1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Fongs Hot Food0.8 km
- Xing Du0.8 km
- Alexanders Sandwich Bar1.0 km
- The Little Deli0.9 km
- Yungs Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Liverpool Pigeon1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Daily Stop0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)1.2 km
- Seaforth & Litherland1.9 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Derwent Road0.2 km
- Endbutt Lane0.2 km
- Brownmoor Park0.3 km
- Kingsway0.3 km
- Brownmoor Park0.4 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: L230SE · Data under Open Government Licence