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L7 8SY

Edge Hill

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L7 8SY

Overview

Postcode L7 8SY 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 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 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
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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from L7 8SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L7 8SY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L7 8SY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill
0.8 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street
0.9 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L7 8SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKensington ParkMediumWalking directions to Kensington Park
0.4 miPhythian ParkSmallWalking directions to Phythian Park
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmallWalking directions to Abercromby Square

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
4,916.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing

Housing tenure

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 Edge Hill

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Edge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edge Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£292,500
Flats5£55,000
Semi-Detached9£190,000
Terraced22£196,500

10 year median price trend in Edge Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edge Hill.

Schools

In the L7 8SY postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L7 8SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMarydale Lodge SchSecure units

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 8SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L7 8SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHall Lane News75 Hall Lane, Liverpool, L7 8TEWalking directions to Hall Lane News
0.2 miTescoOverton Street, Liverpool, L7 3HEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miLife ExpressBrownlow Hill, Liverpool, L3 5UBWalking directions to Life Express
0.3 miMohan Mini MarketKensington, Liverpool, L7 8XBWalking directions to Mohan Mini Market
0.4 miUoL Guild ShopArrad Street, Liverpool, L3 5TRWalking directions to UoL Guild Shop

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardEdge HillE05015296
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edge HillE02001377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 031CE01006748
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.