Property Statistics for Childwall, Liverpool
Data last updated: May 2026
Home to the historic All Hallows Church, one of Liverpool's oldest buildings dating back to the 12th century, Childwall presents a stable property market with an average house price of £349,651 and modest recent growth of 2% over the past year, though five-year appreciation reaches a more substantial 18.7%. The area's 15,039 residents enjoy very low crime levels at just 36 incidents per 1,000 people, contributing to strong sales demand that currently favours sellers, with properties typically selling within 127 days and monthly sales volumes averaging 11 transactions. The housing stock is predominantly semi-detached homes at 64.7%, followed by detached properties at 16%, while the rental market represents only 11.2% of properties, suggesting limited rental stock for potential landlords. With 40% of residents holding degrees and average household incomes of £50,200, the area attracts educated professionals, though the relatively low deprivation index of 16/100 indicates some economic challenges. The population density of 11,001 per km² across 5,670 households creates a suburban feel, with residents averaging 1.3 vehicles per household, while high owner-occupation rates of 82.9% combined with minimal social housing at 5.3% reflect the area's established residential character.
£360,364.60
Average sale price across all property types in the area, based on recent transactions.
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£ per week
Average monthly asking rent for properties listed in the area. Calculated as weekly rent multiplied by four.
N/A
Gross rental yield — annual rent as a percentage of property value. Higher yields mean better returns for landlords.
4.60%
Annual change in average property value.
1.80%
Cumulative change over three years.
18.90%
Cumulative change over five years.
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Monthly Sales in Childwall
Average Property Price in Childwall
Monthly average sale price across all postcodes
Latest 12 Months
Area Composition
Average Mortgage Rates
As of Mar 2026
2 Year Fixed Rate
4.45%
3 Year Fixed Rate
4.37%
Variable Rate
6.60%
Average Household Income in Childwall
£50,200
Per year, averaged across postcodes
Estimated average gross household income from ONS modelled data. Indicates the spending power and affordability profile of local tenants.
Crime Statistics in Childwall
Very low crime
Overall crime rating based on police-recorded crime data from the last 12 months, compared to the national average. Rated from Very low to Very high.
36 crimes per 1,000 residents
Total recorded crimes in the last 12 months divided by the local population, multiplied by 1,000. Lower is better.
Nearby Schools in Childwall
State and independent schools in the local postcode area, with links to their latest Ofsted reports where available.
Demographics in Childwall
Population profile across postcodes
Deprivation Index
16/100
Percentile rank from the English Indices of Multiple Deprivation. Higher is better — 100 means the area is among the least deprived nationally, 1 means among the most deprived.
Health Index
52/100
Percentile rank based on the health deprivation domain. Higher means a healthier local population with lower rates of premature death and disability.
With Degree
40%
Percentage of local residents holding a degree-level qualification or above, from Census data. Indicates the area's professional tenant base.
Vehicles / Household
1.3
Average number of cars or vans per household, from Census data. Indicates parking demand and general affluence of the area.
Sales Demand in Childwall
Based on the ratio of properties for sale to monthly transactions. A seller's market means properties sell quickly. A buyer's market means more negotiating power for purchasers.
L16
Seller's market
Avg. 132 days on market
44 properties for sale
Population in Childwall
Estimated population figures from ONS data. Higher population density typically means stronger rental demand.
Population
15,039
Households
5,670
Density
11,001 /km²
Price Growth Forecast in Childwall
Projected average property price based on historical trends. Future values are forecasts and not guaranteed.
Property Types in Childwall
Breakdown of residential property types from Census data. Shows the housing stock composition in the area.
Tenure Types in Childwall
How residents occupy their homes, from Census data. Private rented percentage indicates the existing rental market size.
Area Information - Childwall
Childwall is a leafy suburb of Liverpool, renowned for its historic charm and community spirit. The area is home to the Grade I listed Childwall Abbey, dating back to the medieval period, and features several other notable churches. With excellent schools and a variety of local amenities, Childwall is a favored residential area for families and professionals seeking a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.
Maps - Childwall
Interactive map showing the location of Childwall
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