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L8 2UN

Princes Park

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Princes Park / L8 2UN

Overview

Postcode L8 2UN is located in a major urban area, within the Princes Park ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Princes Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Princes Park is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Princes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
73.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Princes Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Princes Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.3%

Approximately 73.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Princes Park is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Princes Park near L8 2UN 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPrinces ParkLarge
0.5 miFalkner Square GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
9,391.6 per km²

Demographics

African
67
27.13%
British
60
24.29%
Arab
36
14.57%
Other
17
6.88%
White and Black African (mixed)
12
4.86%
Total population: 247

Housing

Other social rented
88
67.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.98%
Owns outright
12
9.16%
Social rents from council
8
6.11%
Shared ownership
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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 2UN postcode area, located within Princes Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableProgress Schools - ToxtethOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miNot applicablePrinces SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAdam's News & Convenience StoreFernhill Drive, Liverpool, L8 3UQ
0.3 miAl Rahma Food StoreHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.3 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.3 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.3 miMohamed General StoresElwy Street, Liverpool, L8 3UF

Data Sources

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