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Croxteth
vs Norris Green

Norris Green has the younger population: 18% of residents are aged 15–29, against 16% in Croxteth. Homes in Norris Green sold for a median of £163,250, 15% above Croxteth. Croxteth has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 8%).

Map of Liverpool with Croxteth highlighted
Croxteth
154 postcodes
Map of Liverpool with Norris Green highlighted
Norris Green
272 postcodes
Map of Liverpool
Liverpool
city average

People

Croxteth has 7,064 residents in 2,960 households; Norris Green has 17,583 in 6,876. Croxteth has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 7.4 percentage points more than Norris Green (Liverpool: 15%). Croxteth has the higher share of people living alone: 36%, 10.5 percentage points more than Norris Green (Liverpool: 37%).

7,064Residents (2021)
17,583Residents (2021)
486,088Residents (2021)
2,960Households
6,876Households
207,491Households
16.3%Aged 15–29
18.4%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
19.1%Aged 65 and over
11.7%Aged 65 and over
15.3%Aged 65 and over
35.6%Living alone
25.1%Living alone
36.8%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 42% of homes in Croxteth and 50% in Norris Green. Norris Green has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 40%, 2.6 percentage points more than Croxteth (Liverpool: 47%). Croxteth has the higher share of private renting: 16%, 2 percentage points more than Norris Green (Liverpool: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £141,500 in Croxteth and £163,250 in Norris Green, against £185,000 across Liverpool.

£141,500Median sale price
£163,250Median sale price
£185,000Median sale price
37.7%Owner-occupied
40.3%Owner-occupied
46.8%Owner-occupied
15.6%Private renting
13.6%Private renting
26.1%Private renting
45.9%Social renting
45.7%Social renting
26.4%Social renting
9.0%Detached houses
7.1%Detached houses
8.2%Detached houses
37.6%Semi-detached houses
40.4%Semi-detached houses
30.7%Semi-detached houses
41.9%Terraced houses
49.8%Terraced houses
37.9%Terraced houses
11.1%Flats
2.2%Flats
17.2%Flats

Surroundings

Croxteth has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 14.5 percentage points more than Norris Green (Liverpool: 14%). A typical postcode has 37 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Croxteth, and 56 in Norris Green. The typical postcode is 428 m from the nearest school in Croxteth and 278 m in Norris Green. The typical postcode is 2,933 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Croxteth and 2,894 m in Norris Green. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Croxteth and 97% in Norris Green.

22.3%Green space within 500 m
7.8%Green space within 500 m
14.3%Green space within 500 m
37Services within 15 min (median)
56Services within 15 min (median)
100Services within 15 min (median)
428 mNearest school (median)
278 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
2.9 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
2.9 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
205Postcodes in flood risk areas
97.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)
97.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 91 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Croxteth and 90 in Norris Green, against 143 across Liverpool. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

91Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
90Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
143Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Croxteth

Croxteth is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 7,064 people in 2,960 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £141,500 over the past two years, 24% below the Liverpool median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 56% above the Liverpool average.

Norris Green

Norris Green is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 17,583 people in 6,876 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £163,250 over the past two years, 12% below the Liverpool median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 45% below the Liverpool average.

More comparisons.

Croxteth and Norris Green next to other wards of Liverpool.

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