Postcode L8 5RU is located in a major urban area, within the Dingle 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 very high crime levels, with around 255.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 255.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 81.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from L8 5RU.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L8 5RU 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 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Brunswick | N/A | Walking directions to Brunswick |
| 0.7 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.9 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Dingle area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 12 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £219,250 |
| Terraced | 48 | £146,205 |
10 year median price trend in Dingle
In the L8 5RU postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 5RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Albert Dock Mini Market | Mariners Wharf, Liverpool, L8 5TH | Walking directions to Albert Dock Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Chung Wah | Nelson Street, Liverpool, L1 5EB | Walking directions to Chung Wah |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HA | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | L1 Mini Market | Great George Street, Liverpool, L1 5EA | Walking directions to L1 Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Baltic Express | Blundell Street, Liverpool, L1 0BF | Walking directions to Baltic Express |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.