Kensington is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 2RE is located in the Kensington and Fairfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Wavertree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L6 9AL, L6 9AB, L6 9AJ, L6 9AH, L6 9BB, L7 2SA, L6 9HT, L7 8XE, L7 8XA.

Kensington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington are based on 252 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for L7 2RE

Average Price
£166,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£157,244
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£193,857

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington

Average Price
£150,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KensingtonStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
145A Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-02-17 £266,528
141A Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-07-08 £196,012
141 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£217,5002022-05-20 £215,853
135A Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-01-13 £246,900
145 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-10-08 £282,255

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street, L6 2WF 		1,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street, L8 7QA 		1,736 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Place Nursery School
139 Earle Road, L7 6HD 		1,838 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4East Prescot Road Nursery School
86 East Prescot Road, L14 1PW 		3,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road, Bootle L20 9LQ 		4,571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New Park Primary School
100 Boaler Street, L6 9EU 		377 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kensington Primary School
Brae Street, L7 2QG 		536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Hall Lane, L7 8TQ 		609 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Guion Street, Off Boaler Street L6 9DU 		689 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitefield Primary School
Boundary Lane, L6 2HZ 		992 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Gardners Drive, Kensington L6 7UR 		946 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street, L5 0SQ 		1,769 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Archbishop Blanch School
80 Earle Road, L7 6HQ 		1,831 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Notre Dame Catholic College
180 Great Homer Street, L5 5AF 		2,359 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4West Derby School
364 West Derby Rd, L13 7HQ 		2,747 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building, Back Bedford Street L69 7SH 		1,558 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street, L3 5TP 		1,673 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street, L1 9HF 		2,032 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHugh Baird College
Balliol Road, L20 7EW 		4,730 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		5,373 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Liverpool College
Queen's Drive, Mossley Hill L18 8BG 		4,335 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMarydale Lodge Sch
Care of: Nugent Care, 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE 		584 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harmonize Academy AP Free School
7 Phillimore Road, Kensington L6 6DL 		617 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChristian Fellowship School
Overbury Street, Edge Hill L7 3HL 		1,160 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool
The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX 		1,192 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millstead School
Iliad Street, L5 3LU 		1,686 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dave’s Botanical Coffee Shop2 Jubilee Drive126 yd
Starbucks160 Kensington143 yd
The Molly Cafe168 Molyneux Road385 yd
The Picture Drome - Akshaya286 Kensington401 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurant314 Kensington445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vinebrook159 - 161 Kensington91 yd
The Kensington189 Kensington213 yd
Liver Vaults59 Gilead Street281 yd
Newsham Park Hotel108 Boaler Street458 yd
SIR WALTER RALEIGH144 Boaler Street503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Spicy House74 - 80 Farnworth Street248 yd
Happy Yu203 Kensington265 yd
Molyneux Supper Bar136 Molyneux Road302 yd
UK FRIED CHICKEN217 Kensington314 yd
Caspian Fast Food221 Kensington326 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UkLidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington459 yd
Iceland2 Prescot Road658 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Sports Bank
JUBILEE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite195 yd
New Park Primary School (Closed)
100 Boaler Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts388 yd
New Park Primary School
BOALER STREET 		artificial grass pitch403 yd
Central Youth Club
WALKER STREET 		artificial grass pitch629 yd
St Philip'S Church Hall
Sheil Road 		641 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
GUION STREET 		grass pitches700 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed)
Margaret Street 		grass pitches874 yd
The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi
GARDNERS DRIVE 		883 yd
Rock Church Centre (Closed)
Whitefield Road 		1,034 yd
Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields
BOTANIC ROAD 		grass pitches1,046 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1055 crimes were reported near Kensington . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L7 2RE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1055
Violence And Sexual Offences 454
Public Order 122
Drugs 95
Criminal Damage And Arson 92
Other Theft 71
Burglary 53
Vehicle Crime 51
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Other Crime 24
Robbery 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 10
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of L7 2RE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farnworth Street279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Renfrew Street532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawkins Street309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawkins Street309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Romer Road465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tudor Street North521 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belltower Lane539 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Boaler Street521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clearwater Close134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Renfrew Street532 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RE

Employment

L7 2RE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in L7 2RE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)68
Full-Time Employee44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)35
Retired34
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee15
Unemployed13
Other12

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female170
Male164

Partnership Status

Single187
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed10

Health

Very good health163
Good health96
Fair health45
Bad health24
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 87
Degree or Similar 64
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese12
Indian18
Other Asian16
Black African23
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White209
Arab27
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union26
Africa27
Middle East and Asia42

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years44
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland8
France2
Germany1
Italy1
Spain2
Poland7
Other EU countries6
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa7
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia3
No passport held39

Religion

No religion95
Christian171
Muslim52
Not answered17
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