Postcode L6 8NB is located in a major urban area, within the Kensington & Fairfield ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Fairfield West & Newsham Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 222 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fairfield West & Newsham Park is £35,563 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill, about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Newsham Park.
Fairfield West & Newsham Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Fairfield West & Newsham Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 222 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fairfield West & Newsham Park is £35,563 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L6 8NB.
Fairfield West & Newsham Park near L6 8NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newsham Park | Large | Walking directions to Newsham Park |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Kensington & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £496,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £300,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £175,000 | £167 |
| Terraced | 57 | £140,000 | £162 |
| Flats | 3 | £58,500 | £72 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181,995 | £25,000 | £140,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £190,995 | £64,000 | £137,000 | £88,000 |
| 2018 | £195,135 | £58,500 | £154,495 | £76,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £70,000 | £132,000 | £85,250 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £73,500 | £140,000 | £92,750 |
| 2021 | £199,250 | £71,500 | £173,750 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £187,500 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £94,950 | £177,500 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £237,500 | £110,000 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £105,000 | £172,500 | £132,000 |
| 2026 | — | £105,000 | £168,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | £62 | £105 | £80 |
| 2017 | £183 | £144 | £127 | £93 |
| 2018 | £187 | £127 | £135 | £90 |
| 2019 | £150 | £112 | £114 | £101 |
| 2020 | £187 | £112 | £140 | £117 |
| 2021 | £182 | £115 | £110 | £128 |
| 2022 | £209 | £111 | £159 | £132 |
| 2023 | £271 | £276 | £164 | £139 |
| 2024 | £203 | £168 | £145 | £137 |
| 2025 | £294 | £100 | £171 | £150 |
| 2026 | — | £61 | £214 | £165 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L6 8NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 44, Rufford Road, Liverpool, L6 3BE | Terraced | Freehold | £308,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 43, Rufford Road, Liverpool, L6 3BD | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 34, Onslow Road, Liverpool, L6 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 50, Onslow Road, Liverpool, L6 3BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 48, Balmoral Road, Liverpool, L6 8NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the L6 8NB postcode area, located within Fairfield West & Newsham Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L6 8NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Food Plus | Hinton Street, Liverpool, L7 0AH | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.1 mi | Betty & Tom Newsagents | Lilly Vale, Liverpool, L7 0HH | Walking directions to Betty & Tom Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Mr B's Newsagent | Kelso Road, Liverpool, L7 0LA | Walking directions to Mr B's Newsagent |
| 0.2 mi | Continental Sun Market liverpool | Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LY | Walking directions to Continental Sun Market liverpool |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 2 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L6 8NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liam Robinson
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Liz Parsons
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Wendy Simon
Kensington & Fairfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L6 8NB records about 222 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and shoplifting.
The median sale price around L6 8NB in Fairfield West & Newsham Park is £150,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L6 8NB, including Harmonize Academy AP Free School (Outstanding), The Academy of St Francis of Assisi (Good) and St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L6 8NB is Edge Hill, about 1,389 m away.
L6 8NB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L6 8NB is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Liam Robinson (Labour Party), Liz Parsons (Labour Party) and Wendy Simon (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.