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L15 6XQ area guide

Who lives in L15 6XQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Childwall West & Wavertree Green
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,505 (2024)

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At a glance

What L15 6XQ is like

L15 6XQ is a postcode in the Childwall West & Wavertree Green area of Liverpool. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,505 people. 89.8% of households own their home, 7.2% rent privately and 2.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 60% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in L15 6 sold for a median of £325,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L15 6XQ compares

Headline figures for L15 6XQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£325,000

Median over 25 sales in L15 6, +6.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 44 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

94%

Rated good or better across 17 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,467

Average annual income before tax, higher than 70% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L15 6XQ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in L15 6 is up 6.6% on the year before.
04
An older population
22.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

L15 6XQ FAQs

Is L15 6XQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in L15 6XQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £325,000.

Homes in L15 6 sold for a median of £325,000 across 25 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L15 6XQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around L15 6XQ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in L15 6XQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 89.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (90.5%).

Which council covers L15 6XQ?

The local authority for L15 6XQ is Liverpool.

L15 6XQ comes under Liverpool in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L15 6XQ?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 44 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Broad Green Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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