Postcode L7 5QH is located in a major urban area, within the Edge Hill ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Edge Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wavertree Botanic Gardens.
Edge Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Edge Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.7% 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.
The average income per household in Edge Hill is £36,476 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from L7 5QH.
Edge Hill near L7 5QH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wavertree Botanic Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Wavertree Botanic Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Kensington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kensington Park |
| 0.5 mi | Phythian Park | Small | Walking directions to Phythian 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 5QH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | Unit G13, St Cyprian'S Student Halls Limited, Durning Road, Liverpool, L7 5NH | Flats | Leasehold | £31,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Unit G2, St Cyprian'S Student Halls, Durning Road, Liverpool, L7 5NH | Other | Leasehold | £30,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Unit T10, St Cyprian'S Student Halls Limited, Durning Road, Liverpool, L7 5NH | Flats | Leasehold | £33,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 37, Toft Street, Liverpool, L7 2PS | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 25, Toft Street, Liverpool, L7 2PS | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 |
In the L7 5QH postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 5QH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | Brae Street, Liverpool, L7 2PR | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.2 mi | Blue Nile Grocery Store | Dell Street, Liverpool, L7 2QA | Walking directions to Blue Nile Grocery Store |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Tunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 5LZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Green Leaf | Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RN | Walking directions to Green Leaf |
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 5QH, 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 5QH records about 97 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.
The median sale price around L7 5QH in Edge Hill 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 5QH, including Kensington Primary School (Good), Marydale Lodge Sch and Harmonize Academy AP Free School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L7 5QH is Edge Hill, about 570 m away.
L7 5QH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 610 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 5QH 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.