About Fincham

Fincham is a residential area located in Merseyside, England, within the L14 postcode area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes, catering to a variety of residents. Fincham is primarily a suburban area, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for everyday living. Fincham is well-connected to nearby areas through public transport, allowing easy access to the larger city of Liverpool. The community is served by various services, ensuring that residents have access to essential facilities within a short distance.

School Ratings in Fincham

There are 301 schools in and around Fincham. East Prescot Road Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fincham

The average property price is £158K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £167K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fincham

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Fincham, with 53 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fincham

Fincham 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fincham

Broadband speeds in Fincham 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 3,035 sales

Average Price £158K
£1K £2.92M
Detached £256K 296
Semi £167K 1,495
Terraced £114K 1,005
Flat £128K 176

Deprivation and Employment in Fincham IMD 2025

Fincham 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.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,406 Children (0-15) 20%
29,411 Working Age 63%
11,240 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fincham 551 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Fincham 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.

267 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Criminal Damage & Arson
50 Public Order
42 Drugs
39 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Other Theft
19 Vehicle Crime
15 Burglary
13 Other Crime
11 Shoplifting
7 Weapons
4 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Huyton Train Station 1.5 miles
Broad Green Train Station 1.8 miles
Prescot Train Station 2.7 miles
Whiston Train Station 3 miles
Eccleston Park Train Station 3.6 miles
Edge Hill Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Liverpool
Ward Knotty Ash
Constituency Liverpool, West Derby
Parish Liverpool, unparished area
Region North West