Postcode L16 3XA is located in a major urban area, within the Smithdown ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wavertree South is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wavertree Playground.
Wavertree South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Wavertree South has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wavertree South is £30,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 264 ft away from L16 3XA.
Wavertree South near L16 3XA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Wavertree Technology Park | N/A | Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park |
| 0.8 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wavertree Playground | Large | Walking directions to Wavertree Playground |
| 0.4 mi | Rose Garden | Small | Walking directions to Rose Garden |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 in Smithdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,420 up to £342,075.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £210,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £155,000 |
10 year median price trend in Smithdown
In the L16 3XA postcode area, located within Wavertree South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L16 3XA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 281 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Babylon store | Lawrence Road, Liverpool, L15 0EE | Walking directions to Babylon store |
| 0.3 mi | PTU Food & Wine | Picton Road, Liverpool, L15 4LL | Walking directions to PTU Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 126 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Shell | Liverpool, L17 1AZ | Walking directions to Shell |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.