Postcode L8 8LN is located in a major urban area, within the Toxteth area of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Toxteth area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Toxteth is £33,417 per year. The median sale price in Toxteth is £135,000 (around £177 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £170,000. The nearest station is Brunswick, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.
Toxteth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 796 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Toxteth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Toxteth is £33,417 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from L8 8LN.
Toxteth near L8 8LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Brunswick | N/A | Walking directions to Brunswick |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Toxteth area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £240,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £176,500 | £267 |
| Terraced | 24 | £138,000 | £177 |
| Flats | 11 | £120,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £55,200 | — | £73,057 |
| 2017 | £92,000 | £110,000 | £75,000 |
| 2018 | £80,000 | £137,000 | £88,975 |
| 2019 | £80,000 | £128,500 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £76,500 | £141,000 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £117,500 | £152,750 | £105,000 |
| 2022 | £118,500 | £110,000 | £117,000 |
| 2023 | £101,500 | £84,000 | £122,250 |
| 2024 | £98,500 | £137,500 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £122,500 | £183,000 | £142,500 |
| 2026 | £121,250 | £170,000 | £138,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | — | £96 |
| 2017 | £131 | £138 | £86 |
| 2018 | £135 | £149 | £99 |
| 2019 | £132 | £153 | £102 |
| 2020 | £133 | £168 | £97 |
| 2021 | £159 | £229 | £129 |
| 2022 | £164 | £186 | £139 |
| 2023 | £162 | £95 | £147 |
| 2024 | £165 | £184 | £178 |
| 2025 | £165 | £274 | £148 |
| 2026 | £178 | £259 | £177 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 8LN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 19, Tupman Street, Liverpool, L8 8DA | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 62, Dorrit Street, Liverpool, L8 8AW | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 139, North Hill Street, Liverpool, L8 8AE | Terraced | Freehold | £131,750 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 45, Admiral Street, Liverpool, L8 8BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 29, Admiral Street, Liverpool, L8 8BN | Terraced | Freehold | £191,500 |
In the L8 8LN postcode area, located within Toxteth, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Silas Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Progress Schools - Liverpool | Other independent school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of L8 8LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Casa Romaneasca | Ellis Place, Liverpool, L8 6SE | Walking directions to Casa Romaneasca |
| 0.2 mi | Park Road Newsagent and General Store | Erin Close, Liverpool, L8 6XN | Walking directions to Park Road Newsagent and General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | 215 Park Road, Liverpool, L8 4XF | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Mohamed General Stores | Elwy Street, Liverpool, L8 3UF | Walking directions to Mohamed General Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Zane's | Admiral Street, Liverpool, L8 3TL | Walking directions to Zane's |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L8 8LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rahima Farah
Toxteth - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L8 8LN records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and drugs.
The median sale price around L8 8LN in Toxteth is £135,000 (about £177 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L8 8LN, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good), St Silas Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Progress Schools - Liverpool (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to L8 8LN is Brunswick, about 835 m away.
L8 8LN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 796 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L8 8LN is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rahima Farah (Labour Party).