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L15 8JY

Wavertree Garden Suburb

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Wavertree East / Wavertree Garden Suburb / L15 8JY

Overview

Postcode L15 8JY 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 0.6 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
10.7%
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

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% 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 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree East near L15 8JY 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

0.9 mi

Broad Green

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOlive Mount Playing FieldsMedium
0.3 miSandown ParkMedium
0.3 miRose GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
7,351.8 per km²

Demographics

British
139
74.73%
Chinese
16
8.6%
Other White
11
5.91%
Pakistani
6
3.23%
Other Asian
5
2.69%
Total population: 186

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
35
33.98%
Owns outright
28
27.18%
Owns with a mortgage
24
23.3%
Other social rented
9
8.74%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.85%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Wavertree Garden Suburb area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£350,000
Flats9£133,000
Semi-Detached32£239,400
Terraced15£270,000

10 years price trend in Wavertree Garden Suburb

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWavertree Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal School for the Blind (Liverpool)Non-maintained special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPicton News129 High Street, Liverpool, L15 8JS
0.2 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Liverpool, L15 8HQ

Data Sources

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