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L17 8YQ

Sefton Park

Liverpool

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

Overview

Postcode L17 8YQ 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 99.7 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 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Sefton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 99.7 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from L17 8YQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's & Otterspool near L17 8YQ 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
0.5 miPrinces ParkLarge
0.6 miLiverpool Festival GardensLarge

Property prices in Sefton Park

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Sefton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £795,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £795,000; semi-detached at £345,000; terraced at £281,000; flats at £182,250.

10 years price trend in Sefton Park

Schools

In the L17 8YQ postcode area, located within St Michael's & Otterspool, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableAuckland CollegeOther independent school

Outstanding

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.