About Calderstones
Calderstones is a residential area located in the L18 postcode district of Merseyside, England. It lies to the north of Liverpool and is known for its leafy streets and mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing. The area is served by local amenities including shops, schools, and public transport links, making it a convenient place to live. Calderstones Park, a notable green space nearby, offers walking paths and recreational facilities, contributing to the area’s appeal. The park is named after the historic Calderstones House, a former mansion that once stood on the site and is now a local landmark. The area has a strong sense of community and is well-connected to nearby towns and the city centre.
School Ratings in Calderstones
There are 256 schools in and around Calderstones. Liverpool College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Calderstones
The average property price is £327K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £245K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calderstones
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Calderstones, with 57 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Calderstones
Calderstones sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Calderstones
Broadband speeds in Calderstones are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Calderstones IMD 2025
Calderstones sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Calderstones 490 crimes · January 2026
Calderstones sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.