Postcode L7 7AU is located in a major urban area, within the Canning area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central & Islington area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 214.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year. The median sale price in Canning is £156,000 (around £217 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £118,000 and £261,250. The nearest station is Liverpool Central, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.
Central & Islington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,004 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 214.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L7 7AU.
Central & Islington near L7 7AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.5 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.9 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Falkner Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Falkner Square Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Abercromby Square | Small | Walking directions to Abercromby Square |
| 0.3 mi | St. Luke's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Luke's Gardens |
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £312,500 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £255,000 | £359 |
| Flats | 27 | £152,000 | £213 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | £124,000 | £286,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | £206 | £314 |
| 2026 | £216 | £365 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 7AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 113, Mulberry Street, Liverpool, L7 7EE | Other | Freehold | £1,275,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | Apartment 19, 2, Stowell Street, Liverpool, L7 7DL | Flats | Leasehold | £152,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | Apartment 6, 2, Stowell Street, Liverpool, L7 7DL | Flats | Leasehold | £40,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 2A, Maryland Street, Liverpool, L1 9DE | Other | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Apartment 1, 5, Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9AS | Flats | Leasehold | £97,500 |
In the L7 7AU postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 16 plus | University of Liverpool Mathematics School | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Nicholas Catholic Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Pleasant Street Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L7 7AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Philharmonic Mini Market | 43 Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9AS | Walking directions to Philharmonic Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Myrtle Street, Liverpool, L7 7JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sida Express | Liverpool, L7 7DP | Walking directions to Sida Express |
| 0.2 mi | UoL Guild Shop | Arrad Street, Liverpool, L3 5TR | Walking directions to UoL Guild Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, L69 3GH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L7 7AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nathalie Alicia Nicholas
Canning - Elected 4 May 2023
Tomas Patrick Ellis Logan
Canning - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L7 7AU records about 215 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 7AU in Canning is £156,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to L7 7AU, including University of Liverpool Mathematics School, St Nicholas Catholic Academy (Good) and Pleasant Street Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L7 7AU is Liverpool Central, about 739 m away.
L7 7AU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,004 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L7 7AU is Kim Johnson (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).