L23 8UR is a sought-after residential area on College Road North, 0.6km from Crosby, Great in Crosby (Sefton). Administratively it sits within Blundellsands ward and the Sefton Central constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L23, L23 8UR offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 42 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £582k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for L23 8UR are sourced from Output Area E00035174 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLEGE ROAD NORTH, L23 8UR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE ROAD NORTH, L23 8UR.
352
42
£ 50,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L23 8UR 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.
Area Character
L23 8UR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £582k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £582k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L23 8UR. The average age is 41.7. 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
£ 482,000
5 sales · Mean £ 501,400
Terraced
£ 500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 500,000
Detached
£ 480,000
5 sales · Mean £ 478,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L23 8UR has low crime rates — 10 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
Valewood Primary School
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Ursuline Catholic Primary School
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Crosby High School
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- A Gillion (Cooked Meats) Ltd0.8 km
- Cafe V760.7 km
- Crosby Bakehouse0.6 km
- MFG Londis College0.9 km
- Numark0.7 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Lucilla Dramatic Society0.4 km
- The Crows Nest0.5 km
- Waterloo Rugby Club0.5 km
- Crosby Comrades Club1.0 km
- St Helens Church Parochial Cen0.6 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Alive Coffee Co0.7 km
- Atherton House0.4 km
- Dace0.8 km
- Kraft Burger0.7 km
- One Five Six0.7 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co op Late Shop0.7 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Coffee at Mencap0.9 km
- College Fryer0.7 km
- Fortune Kitchen0.9 km
- Yom!0.7 km
- Lin's Take Away1.0 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blundellsands & Crosby0.5 km
- Hall Road1.0 km
- Waterloo (Merseyside)2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Avenue0.3 km
- Cambridge Road0.3 km
- Dowhills Road0.4 km
- Cambridge Road0.5 km
- St Andrews Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: L238UR · Data under Open Government Licence