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L15 8AJ

Wavertree Garden Suburb

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L15 8AJ

Overview

Postcode L15 8AJ 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 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wavertree East is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Olive Mount Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wavertree East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wavertree East has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Wavertree East is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L15 8AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L15 8AJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L15 8AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park
0.8 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Walking directions to Broad Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L15 8AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miOlive Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Olive Mount Playing Fields
0.3 miSandown ParkMediumWalking directions to Sandown Park
0.5 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,807.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
80.9%
Chinese
18
6.25%
Other Asian
11
3.82%
Irish
6
2.08%
Indian
5
1.74%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
43.7%
Owns outright
46
38.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.88%
Other social rented
7
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £238,800 in Wavertree Garden Suburb area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wavertree Garden Suburb 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 Wavertree Garden Suburb over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£350,000
Flats5£133,000
Semi-Detached30£239,400
Terraced17£270,000

10 year median price trend in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Garden Suburb.

Schools

In the L15 8AJ postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L15 8AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorthway Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L15 8AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L15 8AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPicton News129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JSWalking directions to Picton News
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Liverpool, L15 8HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miShell Select44 Queens Drive, Liverpool, L15 7NEWalking directions to Shell Select

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
WardWavertree Garden SuburbE05015334
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree EastE02001378
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 032CE01006586
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

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