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L8 2UA

Harrowby Street

Princes Park

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Detailed insights for L8 2UA

Overview

Postcode L8 2UA is located in a major urban area, within the Princes Park ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £39,628 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £39,628 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from L8 2UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L8 2UA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 2UA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill
0.9 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
1 mi

Brunswick

N/A

Walking directions to Brunswick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L8 2UA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFalkner Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Falkner Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
5,900 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.01(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.12(+35%)
Drugs
8.98(+137%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.53(-54%)
Other theft
6.74(+2%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
43.78%
Arab
27
11.59%
Other White
20
8.58%
Other
16
6.87%
African
15
6.44%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
34.26%
No qualifications
66
30.56%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.63%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
53.73%
Other social rented
43
32.09%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Owns outright
6
4.48%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Princes Park

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £120,500 in Princes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Princes Park 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 Princes Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£111,000
Semi-Detached1£146,000
Terraced2£265,000

10 year median price trend in Princes Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes Park.

Schools

In the L8 2UA postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 2UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePrinces SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryKingsley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableProgress Schools - ToxtethOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 2UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 2UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAl Rahma Food StoreHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XWWalking directions to Al Rahma Food Store
0.2 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XWWalking directions to Al Baraka
0.2 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XWWalking directions to Nabiles
0.3 miKingsley NewsBirt Close, Liverpool, L8 7SWWalking directions to Kingsley News
0.4 miTesco ExpressLiverpool, L7 7AAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 RiversideE14001338
WardPrinces ParkE05015319
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chinatown, St James & Georgian QuarterE02001383
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 037DE01006673
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: 16/01/2026.