How much social housing is near Wavertree South?

About 18.8% across the Wavertree South area.

What are prices by property type in Wavertree South?

Latest medians: Detached £210,000, Semi-detached £237,500, Terraced £165,000, Flats £151,000.

What's the average income in Wavertree South?

Average resident income is about £30,100 per year.

How many households are in Wavertree South?

There are 3,657 households in Wavertree South

What are house prices in Wavertree South?

Based on 71 recent sales, the median price is £165,000.

How deprived is Wavertree South?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 6523 of 32844 in country).

What home types are most common in Wavertree South?

Housing mix: terraced 68.4%, semi-detached 10.2%.

What's the Wavertree South population and density?

Wavertree South population is 10,802 with density 11007.8 per km².

How safe is Wavertree South?

Crime level in Wavertree South is high with about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents.

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Q: What schools in Wavertree South and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Wavertree South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Wavertree South is a residential area located in the eastern part of Liverpool. It is primarily known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some modern developments. The area is well-connected, with Wavertree Technology Park railway station providing easy access to the city center and beyond. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is close to key landmarks like the Wavertree Botanic Gardens and Childwall Woods, offering green spaces for recreation. Wavertree South has a strong community feel, with local events and initiatives often taking place. Its proximity to the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University makes it a practical choice for students and staff. The area balances residential quiet with convenient access to the city’s broader opportunities.

Area overview

On average Wavertree South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wavertree South is £30,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Wavertree South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

18.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wavertree South Population

10,802

Population density

11,007.8 per km²

Demographics

British

7,480

69.25%

Other White

522

4.83%

Irish

387

3.58%

Bangladeshi

339

3.14%

Pakistani

282

2.61%

Total population: 10,802

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,828

50.01%

Owns outright

575

15.73%

Owns with a mortgage

560

15.32%

Other social rented

538

14.72%

Other forms of private rent

1.83%

Total households: 3,655

Property prices in Wavertree South

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Wavertree South area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,420 up to £360,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000
Flats	5	£151,000	£141,000	£145,000	£165,000	£167,000
Semi-Detached	4	£237,500	£178,250	£211,250	£251,500	£255,100
Terraced	61	£165,000	£70,000	£130,000	£220,000	£305,000

10 years price trend in Wavertree South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.

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