Postcode sector · L18 8

Liverpool L18 8 area guide

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Is Liverpool L18 8 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L18 8), recorded crime is 156% above the national average, homes sell for around £297,362 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Liverpool L18 8

Liverpool L18 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,737 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £76,135 (14 sales)1996: £64,888 (17 sales)1997: £65,353 (28 sales)1998: £61,778 (23 sales)1999: £100,558 (28 sales)2000: £76,627 (22 sales)2001: £98,500 (51 sales)2002: £142,637 (106 sales)2003: £216,632 (71 sales)2004: £232,537 (42 sales)2005: £232,621 (29 sales)2006: £221,140 (42 sales)2007: £244,577 (46 sales)2008: £242,747 (19 sales)2009: £159,047 (19 sales)2010: £183,578 (25 sales)2011: £212,164 (21 sales)2012: £191,886 (14 sales)2013: £223,444 (27 sales)2014: £195,353 (29 sales)2015: £335,735 (55 sales)2016: £196,468 (49 sales)2017: £190,843 (29 sales)2018: £393,027 (46 sales)2019: £375,413 (59 sales)2020: £412,567 (50 sales)2021: £354,354 (71 sales)2022: £364,395 (59 sales)2023: £367,060 (31 sales)2024: £297,362 (40 sales)2025: £901,240 (31 sales)2026: £358,625 (6 sales) 2026: £358,625 (6 sales) — part year so far £901,240 £61,778 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L18 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (6 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 18 crimesJun 24: 7 crimesJul 24: 5 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 4 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 4 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 7 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 7 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 39 crimes Apr 26: 39 crimes 39 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L18 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
40%
Households with children
23%
Households
4,444

Owned 65% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L18 8.

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Liverpool L18 8: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L18 8 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L18 8), recorded crime is 156% above the national average, homes sell for around £297,362 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L18 8?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L18 8 runs at 684.2 per 1,000 properties, 156% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L18 8 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L18 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L18 8 runs at 684.2 per 1,000 properties, 156% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L18 8?

Homes in Liverpool L18 8 sell for around £297,362 on average, based on 40 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L18 8 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L18 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,737 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L18 8?

There are 2 schools in Liverpool L18 8 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Liverpool L18 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Liverpool L18 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Liverpool L18 8 a deprived area?

Liverpool L18 8 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).