L23 0SB is a sought-after residential area on Grosvenor Avenue, 0.4km from Waterloo Park in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Bootle constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L23, L23 0SB offers 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 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £399k, down 42.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 0SB are sourced from Output Area E00035990 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GROSVENOR AVENUE, L23 0SB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSVENOR AVENUE, L23 0SB.
345
44
£ 47,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L23 0SB 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.
Area Character
L23 0SB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £399k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 42.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 0SB. The average age is 43.9. 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 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
£ 369,313
10 sales · Mean £ 331,462
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 0SB has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Waterloo Primary School
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Forefield Junior School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- A Gillion (Cooked Meats) Ltd0.8 km
- Cafe V760.8 km
- Crosby Bakehouse1.0 km
- MFG Londis College0.7 km
- Numark0.9 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Alive Coffee Co0.9 km
- Dace0.8 km
- Kraft Burger0.9 km
- One Five Six0.9 km
- Some Like it Hot0.9 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- College Fryer0.9 km
- Beak Fried Chicken Ltd0.6 km
- George & Angelas0.6 km
- The Mirch Masala1.0 km
- Alexanders Sandwich Bar0.7 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Edinburgh Inn0.8 km
- Marine Football Club0.8 km
- Endbutt0.5 km
- St Faith's Parish Hall0.2 km
- The Liver Hotel0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
- Co-op Food1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Liverpool Pigeon0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterloo (Merseyside)0.9 km
- Blundellsands & Crosby1.4 km
- Seaforth & Litherland2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Marldon Avenue0.1 km
- Milton Road0.2 km
- Marldon Avenue0.2 km
- Sycamore Road0.3 km
- Lawton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L230SB · Data under Open Government Licence