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L8 7NS

Sandon Street

Canning

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Detailed insights for 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 145.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £39,628 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
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
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 145.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

3/10

The average income per household in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £39,628 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.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 7NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Edge Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Edge Hill
0.8 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
0.9 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L8 7NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miFalkner Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Falkner Square Gardens
0.4 miAbercromby SquareSmallWalking directions to Abercromby Square

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
8,694.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.31(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.24(+52%)
Drugs
24.71(+552%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.65(+97%)
Other theft
11.47(+74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
52.78%
Level 3 (A level)
63
21.88%
No qualifications
30
10.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.21%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

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 32 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canning in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canning over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£135,000
Terraced4£671,500

10 year median price trend in Canning

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 7NS
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

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 7NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 7NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressLiverpool, L7 7AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHeron Foods5 Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7ELWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 mieJoy Asian FoodsMyrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7ELWalking directions to eJoy Asian Foods
0.2 miNabilesHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XWWalking directions to Nabiles
0.3 miAl BarakaHarrowby Close, Liverpool, L8 2XWWalking directions to Al Baraka

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardCanningE05015285
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chinatown, St James & Georgian QuarterE02001383
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 037FE01033768
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.