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L8 7PH

Canning

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L8 7PH

Overview

Postcode L8 7PH 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 196.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
197
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.5%

Approximately 49.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from L8 7PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L8 7PH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 7PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
0.6 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street
1 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L8 7PH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFalkner Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Falkner Square Gardens
0.3 miAbercromby SquareSmallWalking directions to Abercromby Square
0.3 miSt. Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Luke's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
10,122 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
43.89%
Chinese
160
32.06%
Other White
22
4.41%
Other Asian
19
3.81%
Other
17
3.41%
Total population: 499

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
42.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
25.77%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.37%
Owns outright
8
8.25%
Social rents from council
7
7.22%
Total households: 97

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
Flats27£135,000
Terraced5£645,000

10 year median price trend in Canning

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canning.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 7PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLiverpool Institute of Performing ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusLIPA Sixth Form CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryAbercromby Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 7PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 7PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodMyrtle Street, Liverpool, L7 7JAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPhilharmonic Mini Market43 Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9ASWalking directions to Philharmonic Mini Market
0.2 miSida ExpressLiverpool, L7 7DPWalking directions to Sida Express
0.2 mieJoy Asian FoodsMyrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7ELWalking directions to eJoy Asian Foods
0.2 miHeron Foods5 Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7ELWalking directions to Heron Foods

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 037AE01006514
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: 01/12/2025.