Postcode sector · L8 3

Liverpool L8 3 area guide

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Is Liverpool L8 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L8 3), recorded crime is 123% above the national average, homes sell for around £237,802 on average, there are 3 schools 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 3

Liverpool L8 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,445 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: £29,430 (20 sales)1996: £38,482 (23 sales)1997: £32,571 (17 sales)1998: £31,024 (25 sales)1999: £31,986 (23 sales)2000: £46,753 (38 sales)2001: £49,575 (32 sales)2002: £51,548 (46 sales)2003: £86,290 (39 sales)2004: £95,225 (46 sales)2005: £133,990 (55 sales)2006: £98,674 (62 sales)2007: £141,784 (42 sales)2008: £157,048 (31 sales)2009: £143,356 (18 sales)2010: £134,349 (20 sales)2011: £141,354 (24 sales)2012: £104,257 (23 sales)2013: £384,278 (18 sales)2014: £116,481 (24 sales)2015: £252,791 (28 sales)2016: £251,268 (37 sales)2017: £306,486 (42 sales)2018: £251,729 (46 sales)2019: £263,399 (42 sales)2020: £142,554 (51 sales)2021: £252,916 (65 sales)2022: £154,021 (53 sales)2023: £533,697 (47 sales)2024: £237,802 (37 sales)2025: £275,342 (24 sales)2026: £229,000 (7 sales) 2026: £229,000 (7 sales) — part year so far £533,697 £29,430 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in L8 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 20 crimesJun 24: 31 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 22 crimesSep 24: 25 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 25 crimesDec 24: 24 crimesJan 25: 31 crimesFeb 25: 26 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 31 crimesJul 25: 35 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 20 crimesOct 25: 43 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 33 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 24 crimesMar 26: 35 crimesApr 26: 31 crimes Apr 26: 31 crimes 43 20 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L8 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
53%
Households with children
17%
Households
4,549

Owned 19% · Social rent 40% · Private rent 40%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L8 3.

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Liverpool L8 3: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L8 3 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L8 3), recorded crime is 123% above the national average, homes sell for around £237,802 on average, there are 3 schools 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 3?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L8 3 runs at 596.1 per 1,000 properties, 123% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L8 3 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L8 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L8 3 runs at 596.1 per 1,000 properties, 123% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Liverpool L8 3?

Homes in Liverpool L8 3 sell for around £237,802 on average, based on 37 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Liverpool L8 3 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L8 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,445 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Liverpool L8 3?

There are 3 schools in Liverpool L8 3 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Liverpool L8 3 a deprived area?

Liverpool L8 3 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).