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L15 7JA

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Wavertree Garden Suburb

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Overview

Postcode L15 7JA is located in a major urban area, within the Wavertree Garden Suburb area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year. The median sale price in Wavertree Garden Suburb is £245,000 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £176,925 and £305,500. The nearest station is Broad Green, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Olive Mount Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wavertree East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,930 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wavertree East has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L15 7JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L15 7JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broad Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L15 7JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green
0.7 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 7JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miOlive Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Olive Mount Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
456
Population density
3,682.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.93(+18%)
Public order
14.45(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.87(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.4(-42%)
Other theft
5.78(-12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
360
78.95%
Other White
17
3.73%
Chinese
15
3.29%
Other
11
2.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
1.97%
Total population: 456

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
38.77%
No qualifications
85
22.73%
Level 3 (A level)
54
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
30.5%
Other social rented
46
23%
Owns outright
45
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
19.5%
Social rents from council
4
2%
Total households: 200

Property prices in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Median price: £245,000
Price per sq ft: £248
Sales (last 12 months): 46
Typical range (middle 50%): £177K – £306K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Wavertree Garden Suburb area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£360,000£286
Semi-Detached18£279,000£254
Terraced17£220,000£240
Flats8£134,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£100,000£150,000£142,000
2017£254,975£122,750£168,250£167,500
2018£221,500£139,000£147,500£205,250
2019£299,750£134,000£165,000£182,000
2020£239,100£114,250£195,000£208,000
2021£277,375£120,000£233,000£210,000
2022£325,000£136,250£255,000£240,000
2023£340,000£130,000£205,000£185,000
2024£350,000£127,000£247,500£253,750
2025£425,000£133,000£265,000£220,000
2026£347,500£135,000£277,750£269,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329£171£178£163
2017£214£171£184£193
2018£196£181£166£177
2019£238£183£166£200
2020£232£203£192£200
2021£232£184£238£211
2022£332£221£250£235
2023£268£227£222£212
2024£307£206£274£263
2025£196£210£232£221
2026£295£237£255£250
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wavertree Garden Suburb in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 7JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 7JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202637, Nook Rise, Liverpool, L15 7JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
18 Feb 20265, Nook Rise, Liverpool, L15 7JBTerracedFreehold£290,000
28 Nov 202534, Nook Rise, Liverpool, L15 7JBTerracedLeasehold£280,000
25 Sept 202553, Nook Rise, Liverpool, L15 7JBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£370,000
28 May 202548, Northway, Liverpool, L15 7JQTerracedFreehold£192,000

Schools

In the L15 7JA postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L15 7JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthway Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKing David High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L15 7JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 7JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShell Select44 Queens Drive, Liverpool, L15 7NEWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miPicton News129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JSWalking directions to Picton News

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L15 7JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julie Fadden

Wavertree Garden Suburb - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree EastE02001378
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 032CE01006586
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L15 7JA

Is L15 7JA (Wavertree East) safe?

The area around L15 7JA records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near L15 7JA?

The median sale price around L15 7JA in Wavertree Garden Suburb is £245,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L15 7JA?

There are 18 schools close to L15 7JA, including Northway Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement), Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good) and King David High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L15 7JA?

The closest station to L15 7JA is Broad Green, about 1,000 m away.

How deprived is the area around L15 7JA?

L15 7JA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L15 7JA (Wavertree East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L15 7JA is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julie Fadden (Labour Party).