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L8 1YP

Toxteth

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Toxteth / L8 1YP

Overview

Postcode L8 1YP is located in a major urban area, within the Toxteth ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Toxteth area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Toxteth is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
68.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Toxteth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Toxteth has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.7%

Approximately 68.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Toxteth is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from L8 1YP.

Flood risk

No risk

Toxteth near L8 1YP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Brunswick

N/A

0.8 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

1 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFalkner Square GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
500
Population density
5,506.6 per km²

Demographics

British
352
70.4%
Other Asian
45
9%
Other White
18
3.6%
African
18
3.6%
Other
13
2.6%
Total population: 500

Housing

Other social rented
99
54.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
17.03%
Social rents from council
26
14.29%
Owns outright
17
9.34%
Owns with a mortgage
9
4.95%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Toxteth

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 in Toxteth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £246,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£90,000
Terraced21£150,000

10 years price trend in Toxteth

Schools

In the L8 1YP postcode area, located within Toxteth, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWindsor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryThe Studio School LiverpoolStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPark Road Newsagent and General StoreErin Close, Liverpool, L8 6XN
0.4 miL1 Mini MarketGreat George Street, Liverpool, L1 5EA
0.4 miChung WahNelson Street, Liverpool, L1 5EB
0.4 miAlbert Dock Mini MarketMariners Wharf, Liverpool, L8 5TH
0.4 miGo Local46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HA

Data Sources

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