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L15 7JU

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Wavertree Garden Suburb

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Overview

Postcode L15 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the Wavertree Garden Suburb ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Olive Mount Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wavertree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wavertree East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.6%

Approximately 31.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 207 ft away from L15 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L15 7JU 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 7JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park
0.6 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOlive Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Olive Mount Playing Fields
0.4 miSandown ParkMediumWalking directions to Sandown Park

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
5,221.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.57(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.2(-38%)
Public order
9.71(-4%)
Other theft
7.47(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.72(-25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
75.45%
Other Asian
14
6.25%
Chinese
10
4.46%
Other
9
4.02%
Indian
6
2.68%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
26.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
25%
Level 3 (A level)
27
14.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
33.68%
Other social rented
21
22.11%
Owns with a mortgage
20
21.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.53%
Social rents from council
9
9.47%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Median price£222,500
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £290K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £238 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
Detached1£360,000£286
Semi-Detached14£271,250£248
Terraced20£235,000£238
Flats7£132,000£219

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£133,000£265,000£220,000
2026£360,000£114,500£225,000£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£210£232£221
2026£286£246£238£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 7JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 7JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 20256, Waldgrave Place, Liverpool, L15 7JRTerracedLeasehold£250,000
31 Oct 20256, Deverell Grove, Liverpool, L15 7JTTerracedFreehold£172,000
25 Mar 202557, Waldgrave Road, Liverpool, L15 7JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
15 Jul 202521, Dunham Road, Liverpool, L15 7JPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£265,000
03 Mar 2026119, Waldgrave Road, Liverpool, L15 7JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the L15 7JU postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryDixons Broadgreen AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L15 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell Select44 Queens Drive, Liverpool, L15 7NEWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miTVK News111 Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SEWalking directions to TVK News

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L15 7JU, 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 032BE01006585
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L15 7JU

Is L15 7JU (Wavertree East) safe?

The area around L15 7JU records about 82 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 7JU?

The median sale price around L15 7JU in Wavertree East is £222,500 (about £238 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L15 7JU?

There are 20 schools close to L15 7JU, including Northway Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement), Dixons Broadgreen Academy and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L15 7JU?

The closest station to L15 7JU is Wavertree Technology Park, about 938 m away.

How deprived is the area around L15 7JU?

L15 7JU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,169 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.