L23 6TU is a sought-after residential area on Nicholas Road, 0.1km from Blundellsands in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Blundellsands ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L23, L23 6TU offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £343k, down 57.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 6TU are sourced from Output Area E00035180 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NICHOLAS ROAD, L23 6TU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NICHOLAS ROAD, L23 6TU.
224
52
£ 50,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L23 6TU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L23 6TU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £343k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £343k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 57.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 6TU. The average age is 52.0. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 155,500
4 sales · Mean £ 149,875
Detached
£ 575,000
3 sales · Mean £ 598,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 6TU has low crime rates — 15 incidents 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
Ursuline Catholic Primary School
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Valewood Primary School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
St Michael's Church of England High School
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Cohens Chemist0.7 km
- Corner Post0.7 km
- Discount Food & Wine0.7 km
- Go-Local0.7 km
- Pitchforth News0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Edinburgh Inn0.9 km
- Marine Football Club1.0 km
- Royal Oak Hotel0.7 km
- Lucilla Dramatic Society0.9 km
- Waterloo Rugby Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- (Cafe Vita) Crosby Leisure Centre0.6 km
- Inside No 40.9 km
- The Azul Monkey0.9 km
- Alive Coffee Co1.0 km
- Atherton House1.0 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Food0.8 km
- Co op Late Shop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Anthony John Catering0.7 km
- Crosby Stir Fry0.7 km
- Pizzarios0.6 km
- Pranzo0.7 km
- Coffee at Mencap0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blundellsands & Crosby0.4 km
- Hall Road1.1 km
- Waterloo (Merseyside)2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Warren Road0.1 km
- Nicholas Road0.2 km
- Warren Road0.2 km
- Merrilocks Road0.3 km
- Blundellsands Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L236TU · Data under Open Government Licence