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L23 6TE area guide

Who lives in L23 6TE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Brighton le Sands & Crosby West
Council: Sefton
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,537 (2024)

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At a glance

What L23 6TE is like

L23 6TE is a postcode in the Brighton le Sands & Crosby West neighbourhood of Sefton. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,537 people. 75.5% of households own their home, 20.3% rent privately and 3.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 54.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in L23 6 sold for a median of £236,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L23 6TE compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£236,500

Median over 42 sales in L23 6, +5.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

of 9 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£51,871

Average a year, before tax — higher than 47% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Low crimePositive
12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in L23 6 is up 5.1% on the year before.
03
An older population
28.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
75.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L23 6TE FAQs

Is L23 6TE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in L23 6TE?

The median sale price over the last year was £236,500.

Homes in L23 6 sold for a median of £236,500 across 42 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L23 6TE safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around L23 6TE, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in L23 6TE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 75.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (48%).

Which council covers L23 6TE?

L23 6TE is in Sefton.

L23 6TE is in Sefton, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L23 6TE?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 75 yards 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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