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L7 8XW

Brownlow Hill

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Edge Hill / Brownlow Hill / L7 8XW

Overview

Postcode L7 8XW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 282.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edge Hill is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Grant Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
282
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Edge Hill has a high 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.

Crime level

10/10

Edge Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 282.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% 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 168 ft away from L7 8XW.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L7 8XW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.6 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.9 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrant GardensSmall
0.5 miPhythian ParkSmall
0.5 miAbercromby SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
2,252.4 per km²

Demographics

British
210
58.99%
Arab
32
8.99%
Other White
31
8.71%
African
20
5.62%
Indian
14
3.93%
Total population: 356

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
89
54.27%
Other social rented
36
21.95%
Owns outright
23
14.02%
Owns with a mortgage
6
3.66%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.66%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Brownlow Hill

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Brownlow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£122,500
Terraced2£145,000

10 years price trend in Brownlow Hill

Schools

In the L7 8XW postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of LiverpoolHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparHarper Street, Liverpool, L7 8UL
0.1 miBest-oneLiverpool, L3 8JQ
0.1 miSIDA - Chinese Supermarket188-192 London Road, Liverpool, L3 8JN
0.1 miEmilia's9 Moss Street, Liverpool, L6 1AG
0.1 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.