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L8 7BB

Canning

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Edge Hill / Canning / L8 7BB

Overview

Postcode L8 7BB is located in a major urban area, within the Canning ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Edge Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edge Hill is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Edge Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Edge Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Edge Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Edge Hill is £29,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from L8 7BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Edge Hill near L8 7BB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

1 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miFalkner Square GardensSmall
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
151
Population density
3,908.6 per km²

Demographics

British
66
44%
Other White
16
10.67%
Indian
13
8.67%
African
13
8.67%
Chinese
9
6%
Total population: 150

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
58
74.36%
Owns outright
7
8.97%
Owns with a mortgage
4
5.13%
Other social rented
3
3.85%
Social rents from council
3
3.85%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Canning

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,500 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£136,250
Terraced8£657,500

10 years price trend in Canning

Schools

In the L8 7BB postcode area, located within Edge Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePrinces SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableChristian Fellowship SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySmithdown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKingsley NewsBirt Close, Liverpool, L8 7SW
0.2 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.2 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.2 miAl Rahma Food StoreHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.3 miTesco ExpressLiverpool, L7 7AA

Data Sources

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