L23 0RZ is a safe, established residential area on Dorbett Drive, 0.4km 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 7.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 0RZ are sourced from Output Area E00035988 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DORBETT DRIVE, L23 0RZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DORBETT DRIVE, L23 0RZ.
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L23 0RZ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0RZ. 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
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 203,000
9 sales · Mean £ 219,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 0RZ has low crime rates — 14 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
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
Waterloo Primary School
Hatton Hill Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Forefield Junior School
Chesterfield High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Brownmoor Express0.8 km
- The Local0.9 km
- Alexanders Pharmacy0.1 km
- Cake O'Clock Crosby0.9 km
- Crosby Express0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- St Paul's Church0.9 km
- Liverpool Road Social0.9 km
- Pioneer Bar Brasserie1.0 km
- Waterloo United Free Church0.7 km
- All Saints Childrens Ventures Ltd0.9 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Fongs Hot Food0.9 km
- Xing Du0.9 km
- Five Fortunes0.9 km
- Lin's Take Away1.0 km
- Mikes Chip Shop0.1 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Crosby Comrades Club0.9 km
- St Peter & Paul Parochial Club0.8 km
- The Old Tap0.6 km
- Endbutt0.5 km
- St Faith's Parish Hall0.4 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Daily Stop0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Liverpool Pigeon0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)1.1 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby1.8 km
- Seaforth & Litherland1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Derwent Road0.1 km
- Endbutt Lane0.1 km
- Kingsway0.2 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Brownmoor Park0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: L230RZ · Data under Open Government Licence