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Liverpool L8 1 area guide

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Is Liverpool L8 1 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L8 1), recorded crime is 149% above the national average, homes sell for around £101,800 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 1/10, 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 L8 1

Liverpool L8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~895 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: £35,381 (36 sales)1996: £38,880 (32 sales)1997: £34,375 (8 sales)1998: £36,490 (5 sales)1999: £35,720 (10 sales)2000: £43,615 (10 sales)2001: £59,196 (15 sales)2002: £61,563 (10 sales)2003: £104,063 (20 sales)2004: £133,278 (7 sales)2005: £131,500 (6 sales)2006: £107,558 (12 sales)2007: £122,244 (16 sales)2008: £218,855 (11 sales)2009: £122,000 (1 sale)2010: £39,813 (24 sales)2011: £68,492 (6 sales)2012: £98,230 (5 sales)2013: £158,625 (4 sales)2014: £83,906 (8 sales)2015: £204,177 (13 sales)2016: £93,000 (9 sales)2017: £98,833 (9 sales)2018: £194,349 (13 sales)2019: £160,500 (10 sales)2020: £285,083 (10 sales)2021: £285,429 (7 sales)2022: £205,264 (11 sales)2023: £209,964 (7 sales)2024: £101,800 (10 sales)2025: £52,954 (13 sales)2026: £81,000 (1 sale) 2026: £81,000 (1 sale) — part year so far £285,429 £34,375 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L8 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (1 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 11 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 16 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 17 crimesDec 24: 18 crimesJan 25: 17 crimesFeb 25: 16 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 25 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 11 crimesOct 25: 32 crimesNov 25: 20 crimesDec 25: 19 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 18 crimesMar 26: 22 crimesApr 26: 26 crimes Apr 26: 26 crimes 32 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L8 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
43%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,344

Owned 15% · Social rent 55% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L8 1.

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Liverpool L8 1: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L8 1 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L8 1), recorded crime is 149% above the national average, homes sell for around £101,800 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 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L8 1?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L8 1 runs at 666.7 per 1,000 properties, 149% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L8 1 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L8 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L8 1 runs at 666.7 per 1,000 properties, 149% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L8 1?

Homes in Liverpool L8 1 sell for around £101,800 on average, based on 10 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L8 1 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~895 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L8 1?

There is 1 school in Liverpool L8 1 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Liverpool L8 1 a deprived area?

Liverpool L8 1 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).