Postcode L7 8UL is located in a major urban area, within the Brownlow Hill ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Edge Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 261.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× 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 Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grant Gardens.
Edge Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Edge Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 261.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from L7 8UL.
Edge Hill near L7 8UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.7 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.9 mi | Edge Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Edge Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Grant Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Grant Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Phythian Park | Small | Walking directions to Phythian Park |
| 0.4 mi | Henderson Green | Small | Walking directions to Henderson Green |
Based on 7 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £162 per square foot) in Brownlow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £135,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 6 | £115,750 | £156 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £103,500 |
| 2017 | £69,950 |
| 2018 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £66,995 |
| 2020 | £77,495 |
| 2021 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £118,125 |
| 2023 | £69,250 |
| 2024 | £118,000 |
| 2025 | £134,998 |
| 2026 | £93,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 |
| 2017 | £260 |
| 2018 | £177 |
| 2019 | £160 |
| 2020 | £176 |
| 2021 | £205 |
| 2022 | £178 |
| 2023 | £200 |
| 2024 | £196 |
| 2025 | £204 |
| 2026 | £148 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L7 8UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May 2026 | 15, Gilmartin Grove, Liverpool, L6 1EG | Flats | Leasehold | £64,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 9, Gilmartin Grove, Liverpool, L6 1EG | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 20, Gilmartin Grove, Liverpool, L6 1EG | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Apartment 35, Tommy Lee House, 4, Falkland Street, Liverpool, L3 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £40,756 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Apartment 1, Tommy Lee House, 4, Falkland Street, Liverpool, L3 8HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £60,000 |
In the L7 8UL postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L7 8UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar | Harper Street, Liverpool, L7 8UL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 63 Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8UH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Emilia's | 9 Moss Street, Liverpool, L6 1AG | Walking directions to Emilia's |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Liverpool, L3 8JD | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | SIDA - Chinese Supermarket | 188-192 London Road, Liverpool, L3 8JN | Walking directions to SIDA - Chinese Supermarket |
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 8UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Heather Westhead
Brownlow Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Cardwell
Brownlow Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L7 8UL records about 262 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, drugs and public order.
The median sale price around L7 8UL in Edge Hill is £120,000 (about £162 per square foot) based on 7 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L7 8UL, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery (Good), University of Liverpool (Requires improvement) and Everton Nursery School and Family Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L7 8UL is Liverpool Lime Street, about 939 m away.
L7 8UL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,477 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 8UL is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Heather Westhead (Labour Party) and Tom Cardwell (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.