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L7 8SX

Canning

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Edge Hill / Canning / L7 8SX

Overview

Postcode L7 8SX is located in a major urban area, within the Canning 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 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edge Hill is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kensington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Edge Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Edge Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Edge Hill is £29,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from L7 8SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L7 8SX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

0.8 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.8 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKensington ParkMedium
0.4 miPhythian ParkSmall
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
4,916.8 per km²

Demographics

British
269
60.59%
Chinese
60
13.51%
Pakistani
25
5.63%
Irish
16
3.6%
African
16
3.6%
Total population: 444

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
81
58.7%
Owns outright
35
25.36%
Other social rented
16
11.59%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Canning

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,500 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£136,250
Terraced8£657,500

10 years price trend in Canning

Schools

In the L7 8SX postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMarydale Lodge SchSecure units

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of LiverpoolHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHall Lane News75 Hall Lane, Liverpool, L7 8TE
0.2 miTescoOverton Street, Liverpool, L7 3HE
0.2 miLife ExpressBrownlow Hill, Liverpool, L3 5UB
0.3 miMohan Mini MarketKensington, Liverpool, L7 8XB
0.3 miTesco Express63 Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8UH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.