Postcode L7 6LH 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 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 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wavertree Botanic Gardens.
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.
Edge Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.5% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from L7 6LH.
Edge Hill near L7 6LH 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wavertree Botanic Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Wavertree Botanic Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Webster Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Webster Road Park |
| 0.5 mi | Henderson Green | Small | Walking directions to Henderson Green |
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 6LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 2, Silkstone Close, Liverpool, L7 6LH | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 23, Harkbridge Drive, Liverpool, L7 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 11, Harkbridge Drive, Liverpool, L7 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 3, Dovestone Close, Liverpool, L7 6LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 4, Lybro Way, Liverpool, L7 1QL | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the L7 6LH postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 6LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Tunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 5LZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Tunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 5LZ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Overton Street, Liverpool, L7 3HE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Kinglake Street, Liverpool, L7 1PQ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | O'Hare's News | Yanwath Street, Liverpool, L8 0XP | Walking directions to O'Hare's 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 6LH, 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 6LH 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.
The median sale price around L7 6LH 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 6LH, including St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good), Christian Fellowship School and Smithdown Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L7 6LH is Edge Hill, about 274 m away.
L7 6LH 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).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L7 6LH 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.