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L8 7NS

Canning

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter / Canning / L8 7NS

Overview

Postcode L8 7NS is located in a major urban area, within the Canning 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 197.7 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 Edge Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from L8 7NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L8 7NS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

0.8 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.9 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0 miFalkner Square GardensSmall
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
8,694.4 per km²

Demographics

British
190
65.29%
Other White
22
7.56%
Other Asian
20
6.87%
African
13
4.47%
Chinese
12
4.12%
Total population: 291

Housing

Other social rented
101
48.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
27.27%
Social rents from council
17
8.13%
Owns with a mortgage
16
7.66%
Shared ownership
10
4.78%
Total households: 209

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 7NS postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryAbercromby Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicablePrinces SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKingsley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressLiverpool, L7 7AA
0.2 miHeron Foods5 Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL
0.2 mieJoy Asian FoodsMyrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL
0.2 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW
0.3 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XW

Data Sources

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