Toxteth

Toxteth is a district within the city of Liverpool, England. Historically, it was a township within the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, and it became part of Liverpool in 1835. The area is known for its diverse population and has a rich social history, experiencing significant periods of growth and change throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.

Geographically, Toxteth is situated south of the Liverpool city centre, bordered by other districts such as Wavertree and Aigburth. Its development was heavily influenced by industrialization and the growth of the port of Liverpool, leading to the construction of large residential areas to house its workforce.

In recent decades, Toxteth has undergone regeneration efforts, aiming to improve housing, amenities, and community facilities. The district encompasses a range of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, reflecting its evolving urban landscape. It remains a vibrant and integral part of the wider Liverpool community.