Postcode L7 4LN 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 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Webster Road Park.
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.
Wavertree West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.3% 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.
The average income per household in Wavertree West is £37,439 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from L7 4LN.
Wavertree West near L7 4LN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Webster Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Webster Road Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £200,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 13 | £185,000 | £235 |
| Flats | 4 | £35,500 | £111 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 4LN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 27, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 23, Darrel Drive, Liverpool, L7 4LW | Terraced | Leasehold | £81,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 10, Darrel Drive, Liverpool, L7 4LW | Flats | Leasehold | £30,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 8, Darrel Drive, Liverpool, L7 4LW | Flats | Leasehold | £41,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 10, Earle Road, Liverpool, L7 6HF | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 |
In the L7 4LN postcode area, located within Wavertree West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 4LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Carry Fresh Super Store | 26 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JG | Walking directions to Carry Fresh Super Store |
| 0.1 mi | O'Hare's News | Yanwath Street, Liverpool, L8 0XP | Walking directions to O'Hare's News |
| 0.1 mi | Savalan Mini Market | 1A Lodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0QD | Walking directions to Savalan Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Spendwell Supermarket | Lodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0WA | Walking directions to Spendwell Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Tiarey News | Maitland Close, Liverpool, L8 0UN | Walking directions to Tiarey News |
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 L7 4LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Naz Hasan
Edge Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L7 4LN 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.
The median sale price around L7 4LN in Wavertree West is £182,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L7 4LN, including Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (Outstanding), Chatham Place Nursery School (Good) and Smithdown Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L7 4LN is Edge Hill, about 545 m away.
L7 4LN 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).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L7 4LN is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Naz Hasan (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.