Gateacre

Liverpool · North West · population 6,431 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

86Area Score / 100 ?
  • #985 of 6,856 in England
  • #124 of 932 in North West
  • #3 of 61 in Liverpool
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,323
Median age (est.)48
Density3,632per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above43%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 7%25–44 24%45–64 26%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 5%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 30%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 30% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional30%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure8%
Skilled trades7%
Sales & customer service6%
Elementary5%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 92%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 92%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 67% · No religion 22% · Jewish 2%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Gateacre is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #985 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 61 in Liverpool. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (98) but weak on Health (42). Typical homes here, about £360,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 40% in five years (from 82 sales) — roughly 2.0× the wider Liverpool median of £182,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,519 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 88 · #841
Employment 69 · #2,151
Education 90 · #711
Health 42 · #3,953
Crime 82 · #1,253
Housing & access 98 · #101
Living environment 56 · #3,035

House prices ?

£360,000median (12m) · +10.8% yr · n=82
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£360,00082+10.8%+39.5%
Detached£450,00028-4.3%-1.6%
Semi-detached£330,00039+6.5%+40.4%
Terraced£216,0008-6.1%+7.3%
Flat£110,0007+10.0%+41.9%
This area£360,000
Liverpool£182,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,519±£5,716 · #3,270 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,914
Price-to-income ?8.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

77Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

30 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 194 offences
Liverpool128
North West82
England83

Rank #425 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences87
Theft23
Burglary16
Vehicle crime25
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order & weapons16
Drugs10
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 25 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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