Fazakerley North
vs Walton
Walton has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 18% in Fazakerley North. Homes in Fazakerley North sold for a median of £160,000, 10% above Walton. Walton has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 16%).
People
Fazakerley North has 5,565 residents in 2,453 households; Walton has 12,921 in 5,597. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (16% and 15%). Walton has the higher share of people living alone: 37%, 1.6 percentage points more than Fazakerley North (Liverpool: 37%).
Homes and prices
In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 48% of homes in Fazakerley North and 42% in Walton. Fazakerley North has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 67%, 17.9 percentage points more than Walton (Liverpool: 47%). Walton has the higher share of private renting: 27%, 4.7 percentage points more than Fazakerley North (Liverpool: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £160,000 in Fazakerley North and £145,000 in Walton, against £185,000 across Liverpool.
Surroundings
Walton has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 2.3 percentage points more than Fazakerley North (Liverpool: 14%). A typical postcode has 59 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Fazakerley North, and 58 in Walton. The typical postcode is 375 m from the nearest school in Fazakerley North and 347 m in Walton. The typical postcode is 490 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Fazakerley North and 560 m in Walton. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in Fazakerley North and 95% in Walton.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 58 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Fazakerley North and 158 in Walton, 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.
Fazakerley North is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 5,565 people in 2,453 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £160,000 over the past two years, 14% below the Liverpool median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 15% above the Liverpool average.
Walton is one of 64 wards in Liverpool, home to 12,921 people in 5,597 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £145,000 over the past two years, 22% below the Liverpool median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 31% above the Liverpool average.
More comparisons.
Fazakerley North and Walton next to other wards of Liverpool.