L26 0TB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wood Road, 0.1km from Halewood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Halewood South ward and the Garston and Halewood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L26 0TB is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. 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. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for L26 0TB are sourced from Output Area E00032583 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOOD ROAD, L26 0TB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD ROAD, L26 0TB.
216
39
£ 35,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L26 0TB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L26 0TB has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L26 0TB. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L26 0TB is moderate at 53 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
Halewood Academy
Yew Tree Primary Academy
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Plantation Primary School
Finch Woods Academy
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Halewood News0.6 km
- MFG Halewood0.5 km
- Shop Express0.4 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Adventure Cove Cafe0.7 km
- The Brunch Box0.6 km
- The Hub0.7 km
- Keeleys0.4 km
- Pepe's Peri Peri0.4 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.4 km
- ABI Mini Market0.8 km
- Aldi0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Halewood Fish Bar0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Halewood Bowling Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halewood0.3 km
- Hunts Cross1.5 km
- Liverpool South Parkway3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Wensley Avenue0.0 km
- Wensley Avenue0.1 km
- Halewood Station0.2 km
- Halewood Station0.2 km
- Halewood Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L260TB · Data under Open Government Licence