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L7 3QW

Crown Street

Edge Hill

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Overview

Postcode L7 3QW is located in a major urban area, within the Edge Hill ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wavertree West is £37,439 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Webster Road Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Wavertree West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wavertree West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.3%

Approximately 50.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wavertree West is £37,439 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L7 3QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree West near L7 3QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L7 3QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L7 3QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWebster Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Webster Road Park
0.4 miFalkner Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Falkner Square Gardens
0.5 miAbercromby SquareSmallWalking directions to Abercromby Square

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
5,273.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.57(-7%)
Drugs
14.52(+272%)
Public order
8.97(-11%)
Other theft
7.39(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
39.66%
Arab
42
12.07%
Other White
29
8.33%
African
28
8.05%
Other
22
6.32%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
33.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
27.08%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
43.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
24.52%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.13%
Owns outright
14
9.03%
Social rents from council
11
7.1%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Edge Hill

Median price£182,500
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£94K – £224K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £236 per square foot) in Edge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£200,000£253
Terraced13£185,000£235
Flats4£35,500£111

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Edge Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edge Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£112,498£39,995£96,250£53,500
2017£180,495£53,250£124,998£115,498
2018£167,995£54,400£139,995£142,995
2019£152,995£48,000£133,000£146,500
2020£132,500£63,000£117,500£68,000
2021£199,995£46,500£149,250£126,000
2022£191,300£61,500£150,000£105,500
2023£24,250£140,000£125,000
2024£260,000£55,000£168,000£135,000
2025£300,000£50,500£190,000£182,500
2026£31,000£221,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edge Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edge Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£162£147£84
2017£138£108£183£132
2018£190£96£188£148
2019£203£68£196£141
2020£220£119£185£90
2021£232£121£224£152
2022£146£125£234£139
2023£73£204£148
2024£310£129£250£160
2025£253£139£258£218
2026£103£294£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edge Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Edge Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 3QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 3QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20253, Dovestone Close, Liverpool, L7 6LQTerracedFreehold£100,000
13 May 2025102, Crown Station Place, Liverpool, L7 3LBFlatsLeasehold£95,000
13 May 2025102, Crown Station Place, Liverpool, L7 3LBFlatsLeasehold£95,000
05 Mar 202588, Crown Station Place, Liverpool, L7 3LBFlatsLeasehold£78,000
19 Sept 2025Apartment 46, Queensland Place 2, Chatham Place, Liverpool, L7 3AAFlatsLeasehold£60,000

Schools

In the L7 3QW postcode area, located within Wavertree West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L7 3QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableChristian Fellowship SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySmithdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 3QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L7 3QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSavalan Mini Market1A Lodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0QDWalking directions to Savalan Mini Market
0.3 miKingsley News25 Kingsley Road, Liverpool, L8 1UJWalking directions to Kingsley News
0.3 miO'Hare's NewsYanwath Street, Liverpool, L8 0XPWalking directions to O'Hare's News
0.3 miTescoOverton Street, Liverpool, L7 3HEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCarry Fresh Super Store26 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JGWalking directions to Carry Fresh Super Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L7 3QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Naz Hasan

Edge Hill - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardEdge HillE05015296
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wavertree WestE02001381
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 035GE01034401
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about L7 3QW

Is L7 3QW (Wavertree West) safe?

The area around L7 3QW records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near L7 3QW?

The median sale price around L7 3QW in Wavertree West is £182,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L7 3QW?

There are 20 schools close to L7 3QW, including Christian Fellowship School, Smithdown Primary School (Outstanding) and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L7 3QW?

The closest station to L7 3QW is Edge Hill, about 538 m away.

How deprived is the area around L7 3QW?

L7 3QW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L7 3QW (Wavertree West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L7 3QW is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Naz Hasan (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.