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L8 3SX

Sefton Park

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L8 3SX

Overview

Postcode L8 3SX is located in a major urban area, within the Sefton Park ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Princes Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 198.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Princes Park is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is St Michaels located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Princes Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Princes Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Princes Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 198.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from L8 3SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Princes Park near L8 3SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Michaels located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 3SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

St Michaels

N/A

Walking directions to St Michaels

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L8 3SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPrinces ParkLargeWalking directions to Princes Park

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
5,324.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
75.35%
Other White
30
8.31%
Irish
14
3.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
1.94%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
145
60.67%
Other social rented
43
17.99%
Owns with a mortgage
23
9.62%
Owns outright
18
7.53%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.09%
Total households: 239

Property prices in Sefton Park

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Sefton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £686,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sefton 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 Sefton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£485,500
Flats98£180,000
Semi-Detached2£300,500
Terraced14£310,750

10 year median price trend in Sefton Park

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

Schools

In the L8 3SX postcode area, located within Princes Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 3SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBellerive FCJ Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Belvedere AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Belvedere Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 3SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 3SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparAlbert Park, Liverpool, L17 8FWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodLark Lane, Liverpool, L17 8URWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLark Lane Mini MartHadassah Grove, Liverpool, L17 8UPWalking directions to Lark Lane Mini Mart
0.4 miLodge Lane Mini MartBentley Road, Liverpool, L8 0QWWalking directions to Lodge Lane Mini Mart
0.4 miLocal Pound StoreBentley Road, Liverpool, L8 0QWWalking directions to Local Pound 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WavertreeE14001340
WardSefton ParkE05015321
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Princes ParkE02001389
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 043AE01006520
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: 01/12/2025.