Area360 logo

Postcode insights

L8 2UF

Princes Park

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Toxteth Park / Princes Park / L8 2UF

Overview

Postcode L8 2UF is located in a major urban area, within the Princes Park 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 148.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Toxteth Park is £28,200 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.6 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
72.8%
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 196 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 148.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.8%

Approximately 72.8% 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 of residents in Toxteth Park is £28,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L8 2UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Toxteth Park near L8 2UF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFalkner Square GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
7,102.8 per km²

Demographics

British
93
24.22%
African
55
14.32%
Other
52
13.54%
Arab
42
10.94%
Other Asian
25
6.51%
Total population: 384

Housing

Other social rented
84
53.16%
Social rents from council
31
19.62%
Shared ownership
16
10.13%
Owns outright
10
6.33%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.06%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Princes Park

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £73,500 in Princes Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £415,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£73,500
Semi-Detached1£415,000
Terraced3£90,000

10 years price trend in Princes Park

Schools

In the L8 2UF postcode area, located within Toxteth Park, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingsley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePrinces SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySmithdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKingsley NewsBirt Close, Liverpool, L8 7SW
0.2 miAl Rahma Food StoreHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.2 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.2 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.2 miTiarey NewsMaitland Close, Liverpool, L8 0UN

Data Sources

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