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L23 3AY
Sunnyside Road, Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
SeftonSefton District (B)
L23 3AY is a densely populated inner city postcode, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 41, Female: 46
Household Income
£43,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Liverpool

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is L23 3AY?
Approximate address:
Sunnyside Road, Liverpool, Sefton, Merseyside
The postcode L23 3AY is located in the Sefton area, part of the Sefton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
L23 3AY is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007109) and OA (E00036009) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sefton
Coordinates
53.483853, -3.033648
Easting/Northing
331506, 0399068
Grid Ref
SJ315990
Parliamentary Constituency
Bootle
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
8,398 km²
Coordinates
53.483853, -3.033648
Easting/Northing
331506, 0399068
Grid Ref
SJ315990
Parliamentary Constituency
Bootle
Local Authority
Sefton
Population Density
8,398 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00036009
OA Code
E00036009
LSOA Code
E01007109
MSOA Code
E02001456
Ward
E05000953
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00036009
LSOA Code
E01007109
MSOA Code
E02001456
Ward
E05000953
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the L23 3AY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tL23 3AY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the L23 3AY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the L23 3AY postcode?
Transport Score
L23 3AY offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in L23 3AY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the L23 3AY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the L23 3AY area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around L23 3AY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to L23 3AY:
Crosby
Population 50,044
The coastal town of Crosby is a great spot for shopping, dining out, and even the nightlife which isn't often talked about. The locals are known to be friendly and accommodating; and for residents and long-term guests, the town offers a quiet, village-like life, yet with many modern amenities available.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Litherland
Population 18,507
Litherland, located in Merseyside, offers a close-knit community with a vibrant mix of local shops, green spaces, and easy access to both Liverpool city centre and the beautiful Sefton coastline, making it a perfect balance between urban convenience and coastal charm for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bootle
Population 51,394
The locals of Bootle are often described as down-to-earth. Although not a common favourite, the town continues to redevelop so that it can offer even more, alongside the already popular New Strand Shopping Centre. Property prices are fairly cheap in Bootle but admittedly because of its current living conditions.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maghull
Population 26,997
Located in Merseyside, Maghull is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and easy access to nearby Liverpool, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Formby
Population 23,329
Located in the picturesque county of Merseyside, Formby is a coastal town known for its stunning sandy beaches, stunning pinewoods, excellent schools, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a desirable place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Liverpool
Population 552,267
A key maritime city, important in the 18th-20th centuries as a hub for trade and migration. Famous for the Beatles and landmark The Royal Liver Building, the city is a thriving hub of commerce, industry and culture.
Distance: 7.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birkenhead
Population 142,968
Dating back to the 12th century, Birkenhead has an important history, especially during the Industrial Revolution when it gained the status of town. Best known for shipbuilding industries, the area suffered from a period of decline until recently, with regeneration planned.
Distance: 7.8 mi