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L8 0RN

Boswell Street

Arundel

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Overview

Postcode L8 0RN is located in a major urban area, within the Arundel ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Toxteth Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Toxteth Park is £33,549 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Webster Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Toxteth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Toxteth Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Toxteth Park is £33,549 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L8 0RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Toxteth Park near L8 0RN 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 0RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L8 0RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWebster Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Webster Road Park

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
18,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.65(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.07(+51%)
Drugs
17.88(+358%)
Public order
16.92(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.67(+8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
27.27%
Arab
78
21.49%
Pakistani
39
10.74%
African
38
10.47%
Other
23
6.34%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
28.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
25.76%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
41.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
33.33%
Owns outright
14
10.85%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.98%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Arundel

Median price£168,500
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £318K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 (about £195 per square foot) in Arundel area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arundel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£625,000£223
Flats8£162,500£230
Terraced19£150,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Arundel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arundel.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£89,950£298,100£48,000
2017£102,500£260,000£49,000
2018£118,000£142,500£50,750
2019£123,225£232,000£76,000
2020£133,000£347,500£70,500
2021£132,500£271,500£96,500
2022£130,000£605,500£104,000
2023£137,000£466,000£113,000
2024£141,250£206,000£143,500
2025£147,500£480,000£121,000
2026£210,000£660,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arundel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arundel.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125£138£71
2017£157£113£68
2018£158£112£84
2019£155£147£101
2020£179£180£90
2021£176£138£121
2022£196£291£128
2023£212£188£131
2024£188£164£177
2025£222£186£166
2026£274£372£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Arundel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Arundel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 0RN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 0RN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202533, Boswell Street, Liverpool, L8 0RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£97,000
01 Oct 202572, Boswell Street, Liverpool, L8 0RWTerracedFreehold£185,000
09 May 202554, Boswell Street, Liverpool, L8 0RWTerracedFreehold£90,000
11 Nov 202515, Wordsworth Street, Liverpool, L8 0RPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£170,250
09 Apr 202672, Whittier Street, Liverpool, L8 0RFTerracedFreehold£92,500

Schools

In the L8 0RN postcode area, located within Toxteth Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 0RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryArchbishop Blanch CofE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryChatham Place Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySmithdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 0RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 0RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTiarey NewsMaitland Close, Liverpool, L8 0UNWalking directions to Tiarey News
0.1 miLodge Lane Halal Meat & Groceries102 Lodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0QNWalking directions to Lodge Lane Halal Meat & Groceries
0.1 miSpendwell SupermarketLodge Lane, Liverpool, L8 0WAWalking directions to Spendwell Supermarket
0.1 miGreen Mountain Food StoreAspen Grove, Liverpool, L8 0QFWalking directions to Green Mountain Food Store
0.2 miCarry Fresh Super Store26 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JGWalking directions to Carry Fresh Super Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L8 0RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Robertson-Collins

Arundel - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Paula Barker

Liverpool Wavertree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardArundelE05015280
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Toxteth ParkE02001385
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 039BE01006556
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L8 0RN

Is L8 0RN (Toxteth Park) safe?

The area around L8 0RN records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near L8 0RN?

The median sale price around L8 0RN in Toxteth Park is £168,500 (about £195 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L8 0RN?

There are 20 schools close to L8 0RN, including Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (Outstanding), Chatham Place Nursery School (Good) and Smithdown Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L8 0RN?

The closest station to L8 0RN is Edge Hill, about 812 m away.

How deprived is the area around L8 0RN?

L8 0RN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L8 0RN (Toxteth Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree covering L8 0RN is Paula Barker (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Robertson-Collins (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.