Postcode Analysis Sefton, North West

WHITHAM AVENUE, L23 0RD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITHAM AVENUE, L23 0RD.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /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 0RD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates L23 0RD — age 39, 92% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

L23 0RD is a safe, established residential area on Whitham Avenue, 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 well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £293k, down 0.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L23 0RD are sourced from Output Area E00035986 (shared with 13 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 0RD. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 257,500

16 sales · Mean £ 268,500

Terraced

£ 298,000

1 sales · Mean £ 298,000

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

L23 0RD has low crime rates — 13 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.

Violence and sexual offences47
Vehicle crime11
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy

Inadequate0.5 km
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Great Crosby Catholic Primary School

Good781 pupils0.6 km
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Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding325 pupils0.8 km
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Waterloo Primary School

Good382 pupils0.8 km
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Forefield Junior School

Good357 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils1.1 km
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Hatton Hill Primary School

Good407 pupils1.1 km
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Chesterfield High School

Good1375 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Brownmoor Express0.8 km
  • MFG Londis College1.0 km
  • Crosby News0.8 km
  • All in One0.2 km
  • Bargain Booze1.0 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • All Saints with St Frideswyde Church Hall0.9 km
  • Endbutt0.3 km
  • St Faith's Parish Hall0.4 km
  • The Liver Hotel0.9 km
  • The Queens Nook0.9 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Fongs Hot Food0.9 km
  • Beak Fried Chicken Ltd0.9 km
  • George & Angelas0.9 km
  • Alexanders Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • The Chippy0.9 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • All Saints Childrens Ventures Ltd0.9 km
  • Rachel's Deli0.9 km
  • Mustard & Co0.9 km
  • Duke and Duke Modern Grill0.7 km
  • Age Concern0.7 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Liverpool Pigeon0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waterloo (Merseyside)1.2 km
  • Blundellsands & Crosby1.6 km
  • Seaforth & Litherland2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Endbutt Lane0.1 km
  • Derwent Road0.1 km
  • Musker Street0.2 km
  • Kingsway0.3 km
  • Strathmore Drive0.3 km