Postcode L17 5BL is located in a major urban area, within the Festival Gardens 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 112.4 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 Aigburth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Otterspool Park.
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.
St Michael's & Otterspool has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 36.4% 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.
The average income of residents in St Michael's & Otterspool is £43,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from L17 5BL.
St Michael's & Otterspool near L17 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £173,750 in Festival Gardens area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £762,500.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £452,500 |
| Flats | 27 | £167,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £167,000 |
10 years price trend in Festival Gardens
In the L17 5BL postcode area, located within St Michael's & Otterspool, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Grocery Shop | Bessbrook Road, Liverpool, L17 0BU | |
| 0.2 mi | golocalextra | Bessbrook Road, Liverpool, L17 0BU | |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Elmswood Road, Liverpool, L17 0EF |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.