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L17 4JE

Aigburth Drive

Sefton Park

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Overview

Postcode L17 4JE is located in a major urban area, within the Sefton Park ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the St Michael's & Otterspool area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Michael's & Otterspool is £42,816 per year. The nearest station is St Michaels, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sefton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

St Michael's & Otterspool has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Michael's & Otterspool has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Michael's & Otterspool is £42,816 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from L17 4JE.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's & Otterspool near L17 4JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Michaels located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L17 4JE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

St Michaels

N/A

Walking directions to St Michaels
0.9 mi

Aigburth

N/A

Walking directions to Aigburth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L17 4JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSefton ParkLargeWalking directions to Sefton Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
1,020.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.31(+3%)
Drugs
14.05(+260%)
Public order
14.05(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.22(-43%)
Other theft
7.66(+16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
74.47%
Arab
19
6.74%
Other White
13
4.61%
Other
12
4.26%
Indian
5
1.77%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
57.96%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.39%
No qualifications
22
8.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.67%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
52.55%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.17%
Owns outright
26
18.98%
Other social rented
5
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Sefton Park

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £280K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £271 per square foot) in Sefton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sefton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£480,000£301
Terraced14£332,500£281
Detached1£285,000£344
Flats78£187,000£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sefton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sefton Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£128,000£240,000£189,950
2017£143,713£360,000£212,500
2018£149,500£390,000£225,000
2019£160,000£350,000£215,000
2020£169,750£325,000£245,000
2021£170,350£430,000£255,000
2022£185,500£243,000£300,000
2023£176,500£900,000£289,000
2024£185,000£390,000£285,750
2025£183,500£315,500£327,750
2026£172,500£517,500£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sefton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sefton Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£126£172
2017£196£185£192
2018£199£170£195
2019£197£214
2020£213£218£218
2021£224£291£221
2022£234£251£279
2023£229£190£267
2024£246£283£259
2025£262£265£296
2026£264£185£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sefton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sefton Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L17 4JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L17 4JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2026Flat 9, 35, Aigburth Drive, Liverpool, L17 4JEFlatsLeasehold£230,000
30 Jan 2026Apartment 9, 31, Aigburth Drive, Liverpool, L17 4JEFlatsLeasehold£235,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 7, Lakeside House, 33, Aigburth Drive, Liverpool, L17 4JEFlatsLeasehold£205,000
01 Aug 2025Flat 6, Lakeside House, 33, Aigburth Drive, Liverpool, L17 4JEFlatsLeasehold£235,000
09 May 202534B, Aigburth Drive, Liverpool, L17 4JEFlatsLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the L17 4JE postcode area, located within St Michael's & Otterspool, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L17 4JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAuckland CollegeOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L17 4JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L17 4JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneElmswood Road, Liverpool, L17 0EFWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 migolocalextraBessbrook Road, Liverpool, L17 0BUWalking directions to golocalextra
0.4 miTesco184-198 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 9PEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miHeron Foods180-182 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 9PEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miLocal One Mini MarketChetwynd Street, Liverpool, L17 7BRWalking directions to Local One Mini Market

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 L17 4JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Katie Joanna Jarman

Sefton Park - Elected 17 Jul 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardSefton ParkE05015321
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Michael's & OtterspoolE02001398
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 052AE01006521
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L17 4JE

Is L17 4JE (St Michael's & Otterspool) safe?

The area around L17 4JE records about 95 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near L17 4JE?

The median sale price around L17 4JE in St Michael's & Otterspool is £207,500 (about £271 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L17 4JE?

There are 15 schools close to L17 4JE, including St Charles' Catholic Primary School (Good), St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School (Good) and Auckland College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L17 4JE?

The closest station to L17 4JE is St Michaels, about 903 m away.

How deprived is the area around L17 4JE?

L17 4JE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L17 4JE (St Michael's & Otterspool) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L17 4JE is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Katie Joanna Jarman (Green 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.