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L7 6AT

Bowmore Way

Edge Hill

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Overview

Postcode L7 6AT 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 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wavertree Botanic Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Wavertree West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% 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

32.9%

Approximately 32.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 314 ft away from L7 6AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree West near L7 6AT 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L7 6AT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill
0.9 mi

Wavertree Technology Park

N/A

Walking directions to Wavertree Technology Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L7 6AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWavertree Botanic GardensLargeWalking directions to Wavertree Botanic Gardens
0.1 miWebster Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Webster Road Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
1,515.9 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
158
44.13%
Arab
36
10.06%
Other
29
8.1%
African
27
7.54%
Other Asian
22
6.15%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
31.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
83
31.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.03%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
30.26%
Other social rented
33
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.39%
Social rents from council
17
11.18%
Owns outright
16
10.53%
Total households: 152

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 6AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 6AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 2025107, Spekeland Road, Liverpool, L7 6HYFlatsLeasehold£60,000
23 Mar 202616, Alexandra Road, Liverpool, L7 6HLFlatsLeasehold£150,000
23 Mar 202610, Alexandra Road, Liverpool, L7 6HLTerracedLeasehold£135,000
09 Mar 20267, Golders Green, Liverpool, L7 6HGFlatsLeasehold£52,000
20 Feb 202635, Bannerman Street, Liverpool, L7 6JPTerracedFreehold£82,500

Schools

In the L7 6AT postcode area, located within Wavertree West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L7 6AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryChatham Place Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryArchbishop Blanch CofE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Hugh's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 6AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L7 6AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoodsTunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 5LZWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miIcelandTunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 5LZWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miCarry Fresh Super Store26 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JGWalking directions to Carry Fresh Super Store
0.3 miO'Hare's NewsYanwath Street, Liverpool, L8 0XPWalking directions to O'Hare's News
0.4 miSavalan Mini Market1A Lodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0QDWalking directions to Savalan Mini Market

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 6AT, 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 Introduced2008-02-01

Frequently asked questions about L7 6AT

Is L7 6AT (Wavertree West) safe?

The area around L7 6AT 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 6AT?

The median sale price around L7 6AT 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 6AT?

There are 20 schools close to L7 6AT, including Chatham Place Nursery School (Good), Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (Outstanding) and St Hugh's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L7 6AT?

The closest station to L7 6AT is Edge Hill, about 259 m away.

How deprived is the area around L7 6AT?

L7 6AT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 764 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L7 6AT (Wavertree West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L7 6AT 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.