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L8 7LF

Toxteth

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter / Toxteth / L8 7LF

Overview

Postcode L8 7LF is located in a major urban area, within the Toxteth 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 high crime levels, with around 93.0 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 Liverpool Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.9%

Approximately 69.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from L8 7LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L8 7LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.9 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.9 mi

Brunswick

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miFalkner Square GardensSmall
0.5 miSt. Luke's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
9,323.3 per km²

Demographics

British
175
46.54%
African
38
10.11%
Pakistani
28
7.45%
Other White
23
6.12%
Other
21
5.59%
Total population: 376

Housing

Other social rented
73
54.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.3%
Social rents from council
20
15.04%
Owns outright
5
3.76%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Toxteth

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 in Toxteth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £246,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£90,000
Terraced21£150,000

10 years price trend in Toxteth

Schools

In the L8 7LF postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWindsor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 mi16 plusLIPA Sixth Form CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op FoodMyrtle Street, Liverpool, L7 7JA
0.4 miL1 Mini MarketGreat George Street, Liverpool, L1 5EA
0.4 mieJoy Asian FoodsMyrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL
0.4 miSida ExpressLiverpool, L7 7DP
0.4 miHeron Foods5 Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL

Data Sources

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