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About

Waterfront South ward encompasses the southern stretch of Liverpool's historic docklands along the River Mersey. The area is defined by operational port facilities, large-scale maritime logistics, and regenerated commercial estates. Its landscape is dominated by the modern infrastructure of the Liverpool Freeport and the extensive dock systems, which remain central to the city's economy. The terrain is largely industrial, with significant areas dedicated to warehousing and freight handling, creating a working environment distinct from the central tourist waterfront.

A key feature is the vast Brunswick Dock, a functioning marina and boatyard surrounded by modern apartment developments. The ward includes the southern parts of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, focusing on the surviving dock walls and historic water spaces. The area transitions into the residential communities of Sefton Park and St Michael's Hamlet at its inland boundary, providing a direct contrast between maritime industry and suburban housing. Public access is primarily along the riverfront promenade, which offers views across the water to the Wirral peninsula.

Area overview

On average Waterfront South has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Waterfront South is £54,760 per year. The median sale price in Waterfront South is £215,500 (around £269 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,500 and £268,500.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Waterfront South

Median price: £215,500
Price per sq ft: £269
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £181K – £269K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £215,500 (about £269 per square foot) in Waterfront South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £609,468.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterfront South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£412,500£269
Semi-Detached5£250,000£405
Flats60£211,250£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waterfront South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterfront South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148,500£200,000£205,750
2017£175,750£213,500£300,000
2018£165,500£220,000£305,000
2019£158,000£240,000£275,000
2020£193,000£205,000£299,995
2021£181,500£255,000£275,000
2022£194,000£245,000£381,500
2023£187,250£264,250£440,000
2024£191,500—£380,750
2025£210,000£250,000£412,500
2026£211,500£350,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterfront South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterfront South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255£263£262
2017£239£308£200
2018£246£332£244
2019£233£319£332
2020£247£341£296
2021£250£285£250
2022£263£407£379
2023£280£389£324
2024£270—£432
2025£291£358£269
2026£265£450—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterfront South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waterfront South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.

Band A£1,782
Band B£2,079
Band C£2,377
Band D£2,674
Band E£3,268
Band F£3,862
Band G£4,456
Band H£5,347

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Waterfront South ward.

Local councillors

Rebecca Turner

Waterfront South - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Waterfront South

What is the average house price in Waterfront South?

The median sale price in Waterfront South is £215,500 (about £269 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Waterfront South?

Waterfront South scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Waterfront South sits around rank 20,480 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Waterfront South?

The average household income in Waterfront South is around £54,760 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Waterfront South?

Waterfront South is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rebecca Turner (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Waterfront South

L31BF

Princes Parade

L31QW

Georges Pierhead

L31BG

Princes Parade

L31JH

Waterfront South

L31NX

Waterfront South

L744BE

Waterfront South

L34ES

Quebec Quay

L34DX

The Anchorage

L31EH

Mann Island

L31AR

William Jessop Way

L744AL

Waterfront South

L34GG

Halftide Wharf

L31FA

Waterfront South

L34GE

Chaloner Street

L31DZ

William Jessop Way

L31BD

Princes Parade

L31AF

Mann Island

L31AY

William Jessop Way

L34EX

Kings Waterfront

L34EB

Coburg Wharf

L31SF

Water Street

L34BU

Wapping Dock

L744AF

Waterfront South

L34EU

Kings Waterfront

L34AN

Hartley Quay

L701AD

Salthouse Quay

L34EH

South Ferry Quay

L744AQ

Waterfront South

L34DA

Mariners Wharf

L31ER

Mann Island

L744BF

Waterfront South

L31EA

Mann Island

L31EY

Waterfront South

L744AU

Waterfront South

L34DR

The Anchorage

L34AE

Albert Dock

L744AZ

Waterfront South

L34EP

Quebec Quay

L744AJ

Waterfront South

L34EJ

South Ferry Quay

L31NW

Mann Island

L744AT

Waterfront South

L31EG

Goree

L34DJ

Waterfront South

L744AD

Waterfront South

L31HU

Water Street

L744AS

Waterfront South

L34AD

Britannia Pavilion

L34ET

Kings Waterfront

L34DN

Navigation Wharf

L34FT

Monarchs Quay

L744AX

Waterfront South

L31DL

Princes Parade

L34BP

Coburg Wharf

L34AX

Hartley Quay

L34EY

Kings Waterfront

L31BY

Pier Head

L31QL

Goree

L31PS

Waterfront South

L34DE

Chaloner Street

L34DG

Mariners Wharf

L31EX

Waterfront South

L31PY

St Nicholas Place

L744AB

Waterfront South

L744BD

Waterfront South

L31DP

Brunswick Street

L31QZ

William Jessop Way

L744BA

Waterfront South

L31AX

Gibraltar Row

L34BB

Gower Street

L34EW

South Ferry Quay

L744BG

Waterfront South

L31AP

William Jessop Way

L34AB

The Colonnades

L744AA

Waterfront South

L34BF

Chaloner Street

L34AF

Edward Pavilion

L34DP

Navigation Wharf

L34DU

The Anchorage

L34AG

The Colonnades

L31DS

Georges Dockway

L34EQ

Mariners Wharf

L744BB

Waterfront South

L744AR

Waterfront South

L31QY

Princes Parade

L34BX

Kings Parade

L34BW

Wapping Dock

L31AN

William Jessop Way

L34BN

Brunswick Way

L744AP

Waterfront South

L31EL

Water Street

L31BT

Waterfront South

L34AS

Gower Street

L31DJ

William Jessop Way

L34AA

Gower Street

L31EE

Mann Island

L34FN

Keel Wharf

L34DZ

Sefton Street

L34DT

The Anchorage

L34DH

Mariners Wharf