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L3 7HY

Kingsway

Waterfront North

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Detailed insights for L3 7HY

Overview

Postcode L3 7HY is located in a major urban area, within the Waterfront North ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Pier Head area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pier Head is £61,926 per year. The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Pier Head has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pier Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pier Head is £61,926 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from L3 7HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Pier Head near L3 7HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L3 7HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Walking directions to Moorfields
0.7 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street
1 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
2,090.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.43(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.71(+164%)
Vehicle crime
22.91(+280%)
Drugs
22.91(+504%)
Public order
13.67(+35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
85.11%
Other White
12
3.88%
Indian
10
3.24%
Arab
7
2.27%
Irish
5
1.62%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
61.72%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.58%
No qualifications
21
6.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
34.81%
Owns outright
56
30.94%
Owns with a mortgage
47
25.97%
Other social rented
9
4.97%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.21%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Waterfront North

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Waterfront North area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waterfront North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterfront North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£300,000

10 year median price trend in Waterfront North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterfront North.

Schools

In the L3 7HY postcode area, located within Pier Head, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L3 7HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryThe Trinity Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableMillstead SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L3 7HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L3 7HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miApplegreen121 Great Howard Street, Liverpool, L3 7ATWalking directions to Applegreen
0.3 miEverydayz131 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, L3 6BNWalking directions to Everydayz
0.4 miEldonian Village StoresBurlington Street, Liverpool, L3 6LGWalking directions to Eldonian Village Stores
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalLiverpool, L3 1BTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalOld Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9NYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardWaterfront NorthE05015332
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pier HeadE02006934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 062AE01033751
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.