Postcode L5 8SL is located in a major urban area, within the Vauxhall ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Kirkdale South & Vauxhall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkdale South & Vauxhall is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Sandhills located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Canalside Park.
Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Kirkdale South & Vauxhall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 63.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kirkdale South & Vauxhall is £30,700 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from L5 8SL.
Kirkdale South & Vauxhall near L5 8SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £275,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 20 | £127,450 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £164,645 |
| Terraced | 8 | £175,000 |
10 years price trend in Vauxhall
In the L5 8SL postcode area, located within Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Britannia | Latimer Street, Liverpool, L5 8SY | |
| 0.2 mi | The Castle | Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, L5 8YR | |
| 0.5 mi | The Eagle | 1-3 Blackstock Street, Liverpool, L3 6EP |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.