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L7 3RG

Albert Street

Canning

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Overview

Postcode L7 3RG is located in a major urban area, within the Canning ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Edge Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edge Hill is £36,476 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kensington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Edge Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Edge Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Edge Hill is £36,476 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from L7 3RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L7 3RG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L7 3RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill
0.8 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street
0.9 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L7 3RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKensington ParkMediumWalking directions to Kensington Park
0.5 miPhythian ParkSmallWalking directions to Phythian Park
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmallWalking directions to Abercromby Square

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
11,517.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.58(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.86(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.52(-5%)
Public order
8.15(-20%)
Drugs
8.15(+109%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
44.01%
Chinese
50
14.97%
Other White
27
8.08%
African
23
6.89%
Indian
18
5.39%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
169
53.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
20.63%
No qualifications
39
12.38%
Apprenticeship
12
3.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.17%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
51.79%
Other social rented
21
37.5%
Owns outright
3
5.36%
Shared ownership
1
1.79%
Social rents from council
1
1.79%
Total households: 56

Property prices in Canning

Median price£186,000
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £300K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced5£645,000£337
Semi-Detached1£260,000£331
Flats22£155,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canning

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£59,950£499,950
2017£84,250£500,000
2018£124,950£465,000
2019£120,000£420,000
2020£117,000£227,500
2021£118,000£400,000
2022£120,000£542,000
2023£142,000£470,000
2024£165,000£658,750
2025£140,000£660,000
2026£155,000£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£40£214
2017£139£242
2018£308£230
2019£182£187
2020£183£181
2021£188£235
2022£194£259
2023£224£259
2024£211£291
2025£204£314
2026£241£592
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canning.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canning in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 3RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 3RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 20253, North View, Liverpool, L7 8TSFlatsLeasehold£100,000
16 May 2025139, Albert Edward Road, Liverpool, L7 8SATerracedFreehold£152,000
03 Nov 202526, Martensen Drive, Liverpool, L7 1AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
30 Oct 202523, Martensen Drive, Liverpool, L7 1AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
25 Apr 202516, Martensen Drive, Liverpool, L7 1AGTerracedFreehold£236,000

Schools

In the L7 3RG postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L7 3RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMarydale Lodge SchSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L7 3RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo LocalKinglake Street, Liverpool, L7 1PQWalking directions to Go Local
0.1 miTescoOverton Street, Liverpool, L7 3HEWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miHall Lane News75 Hall Lane, Liverpool, L7 8TEWalking directions to Hall Lane News
0.3 miLife ExpressBrownlow Hill, Liverpool, L3 5UBWalking directions to Life Express
0.4 miUoL Guild ShopArrad Street, Liverpool, L3 5TRWalking directions to UoL Guild Shop

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 3RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nathalie Alicia Nicholas

Canning - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tomas Patrick Ellis Logan

Canning - 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
WardCanningE05015285
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edge HillE02001377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 031FE01006751
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about L7 3RG

Is L7 3RG (Edge Hill) safe?

The area around L7 3RG records about 86 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, drugs and public order.

What is the average house price near L7 3RG?

The median sale price around L7 3RG in Edge Hill is £186,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L7 3RG?

There are 20 schools close to L7 3RG, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Good), St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Marydale Lodge Sch. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L7 3RG?

The closest station to L7 3RG is Edge Hill, about 830 m away.

How deprived is the area around L7 3RG?

L7 3RG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,262 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L7 3RG (Edge Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L7 3RG is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nathalie Alicia Nicholas (Labour Party) and Tomas Patrick Ellis Logan (Labour Party).

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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.