Postcode sector · L7 8

Liverpool L7 8 area guide

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Is Liverpool L7 8 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L7 8), recorded crime is 182% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,866 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 L7 8

Liverpool L7 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,832 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: £22,021 (55 sales)1996: £22,264 (53 sales)1997: £21,920 (42 sales)1998: £20,333 (65 sales)1999: £22,188 (37 sales)2000: £20,671 (47 sales)2001: £23,424 (45 sales)2002: £24,661 (79 sales)2003: £39,989 (98 sales)2004: £65,485 (81 sales)2005: £81,178 (53 sales)2006: £91,208 (53 sales)2007: £102,184 (81 sales)2008: £96,918 (76 sales)2009: £76,038 (13 sales)2010: £78,266 (28 sales)2011: £77,923 (31 sales)2012: £68,986 (21 sales)2013: £88,256 (36 sales)2014: £92,420 (54 sales)2015: £205,716 (63 sales)2016: £109,726 (67 sales)2017: £141,608 (125 sales)2018: £126,842 (85 sales)2019: £152,918 (85 sales)2020: £193,651 (81 sales)2021: £161,396 (101 sales)2022: £465,168 (55 sales)2023: £174,159 (55 sales)2024: £173,866 (66 sales)2025: £182,869 (32 sales)2026: £205,544 (4 sales) 2026: £205,544 (4 sales) — part year so far £465,168 £20,333 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L7 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 43 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 54 crimesAug 24: 43 crimesSep 24: 40 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 44 crimesJan 25: 36 crimesFeb 25: 36 crimesMar 25: 49 crimesApr 25: 49 crimesMay 25: 45 crimesJun 25: 50 crimesJul 25: 40 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 59 crimesOct 25: 60 crimesNov 25: 50 crimesDec 25: 42 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 37 crimesApr 26: 46 crimes Apr 26: 46 crimes 60 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L7 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
36%
Households with children
19%
Households
3,795

Owned 24% · Social rent 33% · Private rent 43%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L7 8.

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Liverpool L7 8: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L7 8 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L7 8), recorded crime is 182% above the national average, homes sell for around £173,866 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L7 8?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L7 8 runs at 754.1 per 1,000 properties, 182% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L7 8 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L7 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L7 8 runs at 754.1 per 1,000 properties, 182% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L7 8?

Homes in Liverpool L7 8 sell for around £173,866 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L7 8 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L7 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,832 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L7 8?

There is 1 school in Liverpool L7 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Liverpool L7 8 a deprived area?

Liverpool L7 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).