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L17 4LS

Sefton Park

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / St Michael's & Otterspool / Sefton Park / L17 4LS

Overview

Postcode L17 4LS 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Michael's & Otterspool is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is St Michaels located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sefton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

St Michael's & Otterspool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Michael's & Otterspool has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in St Michael's & Otterspool is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from L17 4LS.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's & Otterspool near L17 4LS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

St Michaels

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSefton ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
14,482.8 per km²

Demographics

British
173
82.78%
Other Asian
8
3.83%
Irish
5
2.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.91%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.91%
Total population: 209

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
30
30%
Other social rented
26
26%
Owns outright
22
22%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15%
Social rents from council
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Sefton Park

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Sefton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £795,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£795,000
Flats97£182,500
Semi-Detached3£300,000
Terraced11£295,000

10 years price trend in Sefton Park

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAuckland CollegeOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco184-198 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 9PE
0.1 miHeron Foods180-182 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 9PE
0.2 miLocal One Mini MarketChetwynd Street, Liverpool, L17 7BR
0.2 miLark Lane Mini MartHadassah Grove, Liverpool, L17 8UP
0.3 miThe Corner ShopChetwynd Street, Liverpool, L17 7BR

Data Sources

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