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L15 0HX

Smithdown

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L15 0HX

Overview

Postcode L15 0HX is located in a major urban area, within the Smithdown ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 219.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wavertree South is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wavertree Playground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
219
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wavertree South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wavertree South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 219.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wavertree South is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 225 ft away from L15 0HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree South near L15 0HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L15 0HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park
0.8 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 0HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWavertree PlaygroundLargeWalking directions to Wavertree Playground
0.4 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
7,265.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
58.31%
Other White
37
10.42%
African
31
8.73%
Pakistani
15
4.23%
Other Asian
14
3.94%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
39.31%
Other social rented
68
39.31%
Owns with a mortgage
22
12.72%
Owns outright
11
6.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.16%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Smithdown

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 in Smithdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,420 up to £342,075.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Smithdown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Smithdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£210,000
Flats1£82,500
Semi-Detached5£250,000
Terraced83£155,000

10 year median price trend in Smithdown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smithdown.

Schools

In the L15 0HX postcode area, located within Wavertree South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L15 0HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLawrence Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAssess EducationOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L15 0HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 0HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPTU Food & WinePicton Road, Liverpool, L15 4LLWalking directions to PTU Food & Wine
0.3 miBabylon storeLawrence Road, Liverpool, L15 0EEWalking directions to Babylon store
0.3 miAldi281 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsda126 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JRWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Liverpool, L15 8HQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardSmithdownE05015322
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree SouthE02001384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 038CE01006721
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.