L26 0SU is a safe, established residential area on Wensley Avenue, 0.1km from Halewood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Halewood South ward and the Garston and Halewood constituency.
For families considering a move, L26 0SU represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L26 0SU are sourced from Output Area E00032585 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WENSLEY AVENUE, L26 0SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENSLEY AVENUE, L26 0SU.
251
47
£ 41,700 /yr
49%
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. L26 0SU's 56% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L26 0SU. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 99,375
4 sales · Mean £ 101,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L26 0SU is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Yew Tree Primary Academy
Halewood Academy
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Plantation Primary School
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Finch Woods Academy
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Halewood News0.6 km
- MFG Halewood0.6 km
- Shop Express0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Adventure Cove Cafe0.8 km
- The Brunch Box0.5 km
- The Hub0.7 km
- Keeleys0.5 km
- Pepe's Peri Peri0.5 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.5 km
- ABI Mini Market0.9 km
- Aldi0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Halewood Fish Bar0.5 km
- Subway0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Halewood Bowling Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halewood0.3 km
- Hunts Cross1.4 km
- Liverpool South Parkway3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wensley Avenue0.1 km
- Wensley Avenue0.1 km
- Wenlock Drive0.2 km
- Wenlock Drive0.2 km
- Halewood Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L260SU · Data under Open Government Licence