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L24 4 area guide

Who lives in L24 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Halton
Region: North West
Population: 3,390 (2024)

L24 4Postcode sector · Liverpool

At a glance

What L24 4 is like

The L24 4 postcode sector in Halton covers 41 live postcodes and is home to about 3,390 people across 2 census neighbourhoods. 57.8% of households own their home, 10.7% rent privately and 31.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 48.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in L24 4 sold for a median of £342,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L24 4 compares

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

AffluenceMore

3.5/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 37.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£342,500

Median over 10 sales in L24 4, +21.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.0/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 2 rated schools in L24 4 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£39,120

Average a year, before tax — higher than 9% 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
A lot of social housingLook closer
31.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
24.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 10.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L24 4 FAQs

Is L24 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 3.5 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in L24 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £342,500.

Homes in L24 4 sold for a median of £342,500 across 10 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L24 4 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 37.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around L24 4, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in L24 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 57.8% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (37.2%).

Which council covers L24 4?

L24 4 is in Halton.

L24 4 is in Halton, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L24 4?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Halewood Rail Station, 2.4 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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