About Croxteth
Croxteth is a suburb located in Merseyside, England, within the L11 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of housing styles, including traditional terraced homes and modern developments. The suburb is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. One of the notable attractions in Croxteth is Croxteth Hall and Country Park, which offers expansive green spaces for walking and leisure activities. The hall itself is a historic building that dates back to the 16th century and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The park provides opportunities for outdoor activities and is a popular spot for local residents to enjoy nature and community events.
School Ratings in Croxteth
There are 271 schools in and around Croxteth. Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Croxteth
The average property price is £132K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £102K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Croxteth
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Croxteth, with 64 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Croxteth
Croxteth falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Croxteth
Broadband speeds in Croxteth 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.
Property Prices 2,144 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Croxteth IMD 2025
Croxteth falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Croxteth 677 crimes · January 2026
Croxteth 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.