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L15 3HA

Smithdown

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Wavertree South / Smithdown / L15 3HA

Overview

Postcode L15 3HA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 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
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 236 ft away from L15 3HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree South near L15 3HA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

0.9 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWavertree PlaygroundLarge
0.5 miRose GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
7,265.3 per km²

Demographics

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

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 85 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 in Smithdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,420 up to £305,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£210,000
Flats1£151,000
Semi-Detached5£250,000
Terraced78£150,000

10 years price trend in Smithdown

Schools

In the L15 3HA postcode area, located within Wavertree South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLawrence Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAssess EducationOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAldi281 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HF
0.3 miBabylon storeLawrence Road, Liverpool, L15 0EE
0.3 miAsda126 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JR
0.3 miPTU Food & WinePicton Road, Liverpool, L15 4LL
0.4 miShellLiverpool, L17 1AZ

Data Sources

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