Kensington is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 2RL 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 2RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L7 2GB, L7 2PW, L7 2RF, L7 2PJ, L7 2QN, L7 2GA, L6 6BS, L7 2QS, L7 0EE.

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 2RL

Average Price
£121,016
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£121,016
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
254 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,2502007-08-31 £102,054
236A Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002005-12-22 £185,921
240 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,5002004-10-22 £155,225
248 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002003-09-26 £149,251
264 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£41,5002003-08-26 £116,839

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 		1,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Place Nursery School
139 Earle Road, L7 6HD 		1,712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street, L8 7QA 		1,871 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4East Prescot Road Nursery School
86 East Prescot Road, L14 1PW 		3,478 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre
Ellergreen Road, Norris Green L11 2RY 		4,549 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kensington Primary School
Brae Street, L7 2QG 		405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Park Primary School
100 Boaler Street, L6 9EU 		420 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Guion Street, Off Boaler Street L6 9DU 		674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Hall Lane, L7 8TQ 		839 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Holly Road, L7 0LH 		879 yd Voluntary aided 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 		747 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Archbishop Blanch School
80 Earle Road, L7 6HQ 		1,721 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street, L5 0SQ 		1,964 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4West Derby School
364 West Derby Rd, L13 7HQ 		2,516 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Notre Dame Catholic College
180 Great Homer Street, L5 5AF 		2,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 		1,744 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street, L3 5TP 		1,922 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street, L1 9HF 		2,228 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHugh Baird College
Balliol Road, L20 7EW 		4,906 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 		4,180 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harmonize Academy AP Free School
7 Phillimore Road, Kensington L6 6DL 		323 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarydale Lodge Sch
Care of: Nugent Care, 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE 		580 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChristian Fellowship School
Overbury Street, Edge Hill L7 3HL 		1,178 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool
The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX 		1,425 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNazene Danielle School of Performing Arts
3 Newton Court, Faraday Road L13 1EJ 		1,635 yd Other independent school No 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
The Picture Drome - Akshaya286 Kensington101 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurant314 Kensington147 yd
ASK Your Local Pantry300 Kensington159 yd
Capaldis261 Kensington190 yd
Croissant of Inequality55 Holt Road260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kensington189 Kensington94 yd
Vinebrook159 - 161 Kensington210 yd
Liver Vaults59 Gilead Street217 yd
Lister Hotel28A Prescot Road452 yd
SIR WALTER RALEIGH144 Boaler Street540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
UK FRIED CHICKEN217 Kensington40 yd
Caspian Fast Food221 Kensington44 yd
Happy Yu203 Kensington52 yd
Yang sing takeaway ltd229 Kensington69 yd
Ge Ez Ethiopian Restaurant and Coffee296 - 298 Kensington160 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UkLidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington159 yd
Iceland2 Prescot Road358 yd
Home Bargains20 - 22 Wavertree Retail Park1,060 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd1 Wavertree Retail Park1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Sports Bank
JUBILEE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite337 yd
St Philip'S Church Hall
Sheil Road 		464 yd
New Park Primary School (Closed)
100 Boaler Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts498 yd
New Park Primary School
BOALER STREET 		artificial grass pitch534 yd
The Academy Of St Francis Of Assisi
GARDNERS DRIVE 		711 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
GUION STREET 		grass pitches728 yd
Wavertree Botanical Park Playing Fields
BOTANIC ROAD 		grass pitches870 yd
Central Youth Club
WALKER STREET 		artificial grass pitch927 yd
Newsham Park Playing Fields
GARDNER'S DRIVE 		grass pitches1,066 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1673 crimes were reported near Kensington . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L7 2RL.

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 2RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1673
Violence And Sexual Offences 620
Public Order 228
Drugs 182
Other Theft 103
Criminal Damage And Arson 101
Anti Social Behaviour 94
Vehicle Crime 81
Shoplifting 75
Burglary 72
Other Crime 27
Possession Of Weapons 25
Theft From The Person 25
Robbery 22
Bicycle Theft 18

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Swiss Road467 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mirfield Street487 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Esher Road75 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutcliffe Street427 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Finlay Street270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Butler Crescent451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Butler Crescent451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ottley Street456 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parton Street456 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manton Road444 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RL

Employment

L7 2RL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 2RL 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

Full-Time Employee128
Part-Time Employee69
Long-Term Sick or disabled59
Student (economically inactive)54
Retired48
Looking after home or family37
Self-Employed29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Unemployed20
Other14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities16
Education13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female331
Male283

Partnership Status

Single229
Married: Opposite sex187
Separated19
Divorced29
Widowed17

Health

Very good health300
Good health198
Fair health65
Bad health34
Very bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications128
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 160
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese58
Indian45
Pakistani5
Other Asian13
Black African65
Black Caribbean2
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African19
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other8
White340
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab25
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom395
European Union60
Rest of Europe3
Africa61
Middle East and Asia89
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK395
10+ Years150
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Ireland4
France6
Portugal7
Spain11
Poland27
Romania7
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held71

Religion

No religion139
Christian358
Buddhist9
Muslim82
Not answered29
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