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L17 8SN

Sefton Park

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / St Michael's & Otterspool / Sefton Park / L17 8SN

Overview

Postcode L17 8SN 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 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
32.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

32.9%

Approximately 32.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from L17 8SN.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's & Otterspool near L17 8SN 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
0.4 miStarr FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
8,630.6 per km²

Demographics

British
224
82.66%
Other White
17
6.27%
Irish
6
2.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.48%
Total population: 271

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
61
35.88%
Other social rented
52
30.59%
Owns outright
28
16.47%
Owns with a mortgage
25
14.71%
Social rents from council
4
2.35%
Total households: 170

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 8SN postcode area, located within St Michael's & Otterspool, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAuckland CollegeOther independent school

Outstanding

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBellerive FCJ Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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