Postcode L8 5AF is located in a major urban area, within the Dingle area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year. The median sale price in Dingle is £169,750 (around £189 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,750 and £196,250. The nearest station is Brunswick, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,885 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from L8 5AF.
Albert Dock & Queen's Dock near L8 5AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Brunswick | N/A | Walking directions to Brunswick |
| 0.8 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £169,750 (about £189 per square foot) in Dingle area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,600 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | £194 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £212,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 39 | £165,000 | £185 |
| Flats | 13 | £163,950 | £180 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £133,998 | £134,950 | £106,495 | £78,000 |
| 2017 | £163,995 | £72,000 | £124,995 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £152,495 | £114,900 | £132,498 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £124,995 | £136,500 | £91,000 |
| 2020 | — | £112,990 | £131,000 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £187,500 | £100,000 | £160,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £175,000 | £120,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £285,000 | £146,950 | £202,500 | £144,000 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £149,950 | £187,500 | £136,250 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £110,000 | £212,000 | £152,500 |
| 2026 | — | £195,000 | £189,000 | £183,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £143 | £227 | £158 | £120 |
| 2017 | £161 | £171 | £161 | £119 |
| 2018 | £167 | £199 | £162 | £119 |
| 2019 | £211 | £290 | £165 | £115 |
| 2020 | — | £210 | £170 | £143 |
| 2021 | £199 | £192 | £221 | £152 |
| 2022 | £178 | £307 | £140 | £188 |
| 2023 | £288 | £294 | £267 | £175 |
| 2024 | £263 | £290 | £287 | £193 |
| 2025 | £194 | £238 | £282 | £187 |
| 2026 | — | £301 | £272 | £188 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 5AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | Apartment 212, 1, Brassey Street, Liverpool, L8 5AT | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Apartment 6, 1, Brassey Street, Liverpool, L8 5AT | Flats | Leasehold | £163,950 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Apartment 8, 1, Brassey Street, Liverpool, L8 5AT | Flats | Leasehold | £164,950 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Apartment 308, 1, Brassey Street, Liverpool, L8 5AT | Flats | Leasehold | £168,950 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | Apartment 321, 1, Brassey Street, Liverpool, L8 5AT | Flats | Leasehold | £194,950 |
In the L8 5AF postcode area, located within Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L8 5AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 55 Parliament Street, Liverpool, L8 5AQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Albert Dock Mini Market | Mariners Wharf, Liverpool, L8 5TH | Walking directions to Albert Dock Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HA | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Chung Wah | Nelson Street, Liverpool, L1 5EB | Walking directions to Chung Wah |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hill Street, Liverpool, L8 6UD | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L8 5AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Doyle
Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Munby
Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L8 5AF records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and shoplifting.
The median sale price around L8 5AF in Dingle is £169,750 (about £189 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L8 5AF, including Liverpool Life Sciences UTC (Good), The Studio School Liverpool (Good) and Cities in Schools at Unit 302. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L8 5AF is Brunswick, about 1,053 m away.
L8 5AF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,885 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L8 5AF is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sarah Doyle (Labour Party) and Steve Munby (Labour Party).