Is L26 7YE a safe place to live?

Yes, L26 7YE is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 16 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in L26 7YE?

The average property price in L26 7YE is currently around £260k.

What is the population of L26 7YE?

The population for the L26 7YE area is approximately 323 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Knowsley, North West

CHURCH ROAD, L26 7YE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, L26 7YE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

323

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 41,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: 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.

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8/10

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10/10

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4/10

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9/10

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1/10

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6/10

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8/10

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8/10

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7/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L26 7YE spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L26 7YE is a safe, established residential area on Church Road, 0.8km from Halewood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Halewood North ward and the Garston and Halewood constituency.

For families considering a move, L26 7YE represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k.

Census 2021 statistics for L26 7YE are sourced from Output Area E00032560 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L26 7YE. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 36%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 260,000

1 sales · Mean £ 260,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L26 7YE has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36

Public order6

Drugs6

Anti-social behaviour5

Other theft4

school Local Schools

Plantation Primary School

Good488 pupils0.2 km

Halewood Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding236 pupils0.3 km

St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.7 km

Finch Woods Academy

Good82 pupils0.8 km

Yew Tree Primary Academy

Good256 pupils1.1 km

Halewood Academy

Good1085 pupils1.1 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good340 pupils1.3 km

St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School

Good234 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Halewood News0.3 km
Bargain Booze0.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Halewood Bowling Club0.3 km

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Supermarkets

1 nearby

ABI Mini Market0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Halewood0.6 km
Hunts Cross2.0 km
Hough Green3.6 km

Bus Stops

Helston Avenue0.0 km
Church Road0.2 km
Hollies Road0.2 km
Okell Drive0.2 km
Hollies Road0.3 km