L23 0SU is a safe, established residential area on Allenby Avenue, 0.3km from Waterloo Park in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Bootle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £252k, up 7.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 0SU are sourced from Output Area E00035988 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALLENBY AVENUE, L23 0SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALLENBY AVENUE, L23 0SU.
285
42
£ 47,000 /yr
50%
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 0SU — age 42, 85% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 7.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0SU. The average age is 42.1. 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: 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
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
7 sales · Mean £ 233,142
Terraced
£ 225,000
3 sales · Mean £ 207,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 0SU has low crime rates — 17 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
Waterloo Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Hatton Hill Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Brownmoor Express1.0 km
- Crosby News1.0 km
- Caz's Kitchen0.9 km
- All in One0.2 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- St Paul's Church0.9 km
- Duke and Duke Modern Grill0.6 km
- Age Concern0.6 km
- Billy's0.8 km
- Eden0.8 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Xing Du1.0 km
- Henrys0.8 km
- Mr Chippy0.9 km
- Rockin Rolls0.9 km
- The Chippy0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Jubilee Pub0.9 km
- Endbutt0.6 km
- St Faith's Parish Hall0.3 km
- The Liver Hotel0.7 km
- Trap & Hatch0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Daily Stop0.9 km
- Iceland Foods Plc1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)1.0 km
- Seaforth & Litherland1.7 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Queensway0.1 km
- Kingsway0.2 km
- Derwent Road0.2 km
- Endbutt Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L230SU · Data under Open Government Licence