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Kirkdale population

18,657people · latest estimate

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Kirkdale has a population of 18,657, making it the 5th largest place in Liverpool.

#5
of 27 in Liverpool

Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Liverpool population trends, 2001–2024.

Kirkdale in context

3 km
south to Liverpool, the nearest larger town
1,436,658
people live within 10 km
#697
largest of 6,358 UK places
2,291
food businesses in Liverpool
Kirkdale in the UK

Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.

The centre of Kirkdale sits in postcode district L4.

Council tax

The area Band D council tax for Liverpool, the billing authority covering Kirkdale, is £2,674 for 2026–27.

From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.

Common questions

What is the population of Kirkdale?
The populated place itself holds 18,657 residents. The wider Liverpool council area recorded 508,961 in 2024. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.

Go deeper

Population since 2001
Liverpool, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district L4
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile

Nearby in Liverpool

#PlacePopulation
1Speke21,403
2Garston21,403
3Norris Green19,610
4Kensington16,522
5Fazakerley16,374
6Hunts Cross15,740

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