Everton East
vs Kensington & Fairfield
Kensington & Fairfield has the younger population: 40% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Everton East. Homes in Everton East sold for a median of £141,500, in line with Kensington & Fairfield. Kensington & Fairfield has more green space nearby (16% within 500 m, against 12%).
People
Everton East has 6,403 residents in 2,964 households; Kensington & Fairfield has 19,740 in 7,968. Everton East has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 16%, 6.9 percentage points more than Kensington & Fairfield (Liverpool: 15%). Everton East has the higher share of people living alone: 42%, 4.5 percentage points more than Kensington & Fairfield (Liverpool: 37%).
Homes and prices
In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 36% of homes in Everton East and 50% in Kensington & Fairfield. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (25% and 26%). Kensington & Fairfield has the higher share of private renting: 47%, 23.7 percentage points more than Everton East (Liverpool: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £141,500 in Everton East and £140,000 in Kensington & Fairfield, against £185,000 across Liverpool.
Surroundings
Kensington & Fairfield has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 16%, 4 percentage points more than Everton East (Liverpool: 14%). A typical postcode has 163 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Everton East, and 184 in Kensington & Fairfield. The typical postcode is 254 m from the nearest school in Everton East and 293 m in Kensington & Fairfield. The typical postcode is 1,794 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Everton East and 1,206 m in Kensington & Fairfield. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in Everton East and 92% in Kensington & Fairfield.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 131 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Everton East and 170 in Kensington & Fairfield, 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.
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.
Everton East is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 6,403 people in 2,964 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £141,500 over the past two years, 24% below the Liverpool median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% below the Liverpool average.
Kensington & Fairfield is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 19,740 people in 7,968 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £140,000 over the past two years, 24% below the Liverpool median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% above the Liverpool average.
More comparisons.
Everton East and Kensington & Fairfield next to other wards of Liverpool.