Postcode L15 8AL 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 £240,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £172,950 and £298,250. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Olive Mount Playing Fields.
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.
Wavertree East has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Wavertree East is £38,673 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L15 8AL.
Wavertree East near L15 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Wavertree Technology Park | N/A | Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park |
| 0.8 mi | Broad Green | N/A | Walking directions to Broad Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Olive Mount Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Olive Mount Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Sandown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sandown Park |
| 0.5 mi | Rose Garden | Small | Walking directions to Rose Garden |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Wavertree Garden Suburb area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £368,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £270,000 | £254 |
| Terraced | 17 | £215,000 | £240 |
| Flats | 10 | £132,500 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £360,000 | £131,000 | £270,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £307 | £210 | £255 | £250 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L15 8AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | 38, Swan Crescent, Liverpool, L15 8AL | Detached | Freehold | £376,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 4, Swan Crescent, Liverpool, L15 8AL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 62, Swan Crescent, Liverpool, L15 8AL | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 6, Crossley Drive, Liverpool, L15 8AJ | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 31, Hollins Close, Liverpool, L15 8AN | Detached | Freehold | £241,250 |
In the L15 8AL postcode area, located within Wavertree East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | King's Northway Primary Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L15 8AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Picton News | 129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JS | Walking directions to Picton News |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Liverpool, L15 8HQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | 44 Queens Drive, Liverpool, L15 7NE | Walking directions to Shell Select |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L15 8AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julie Fadden
Wavertree Garden Suburb - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L15 8AL 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.
The median sale price around L15 8AL in Wavertree Garden Suburb is £240,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to L15 8AL, including King's Northway Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L15 8AL is Wavertree Technology Park, about 910 m away.
L15 8AL 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).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L15 8AL is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julie Fadden (Labour Party).