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L9 7HJ

Brookfield Drive

Fazakerley West

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Detailed insights for L9 7HJ

Overview

Postcode L9 7HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Fazakerley West ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Fazakerley South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 281.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fazakerley South is £36,328 per year. The nearest station is Rice Lane, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rice Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
281
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fazakerley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fazakerley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 281.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.7%

Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Fazakerley South is £36,328 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L9 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fazakerley South near L9 7HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rice Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L9 7HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Rice Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Rice Lane
0.7 mi

Orrell Park

N/A

Walking directions to Orrell Park
0.8 mi

Walton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Walton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L9 7HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRice Lane Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Rice Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
840
Population density
626.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
171.32(+359%)
Public order
30.1(+197%)
Other crime
26.82(+981%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.16(+113%)
Other theft
10.95(+66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
726
86.43%
Other White
26
3.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
2.38%
Irish
13
1.55%
African
9
1.07%
Total population: 840

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
228
27.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
174
21.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
147
17.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
109
13.21%
Level 3 (A level)
101
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 825

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
35.8%
Owns outright
17
20.99%
Other social rented
14
17.28%
Owns with a mortgage
13
16.05%
Social rents from council
6
7.41%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Fazakerley West

Median price£151,000
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £233K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Fazakerley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £345,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fazakerley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£315,000£257
Semi-Detached13£220,000£232
Terraced24£138,975£164
Flats1£64,000£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fazakerley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fazakerley West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181,950£155,950£82,500
2017£184,950£157,950£80,250
2018£213,500£95,000£85,000
2019£176,000£93,000£95,000
2020£184,000£116,500£93,500
2021£185,000£149,000£115,000
2022£265,000£152,000£123,500
2023£240,000£143,750£130,000
2024£250,000£160,000£126,000
2025£300,000£150,000£136,000
2026£310,000£195,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fazakerley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fazakerley West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£153£90
2017£188£172£105
2018£187£124£96
2019£153£139£110
2020£195£152£111
2021£185£177£134
2022£266£203£139
2023£245£186£143
2024£246£166£146
2025£251£210£162
2026£253£225£161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fazakerley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fazakerley West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 7HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 7HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 2025Unit 6, Brookfield Property Centre, Brookfield Drive, Liverpool, L9 7ASOtherLeasehold£400,000
08 Aug 202548, Hartleys Village, Liverpool, L9 7AHTerracedFreehold£70,000
07 May 202560, Durley Road, Liverpool, L9 9AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,000
09 Mar 202623, Durley Road, Liverpool, L9 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
02 Dec 20259, Durley Road, Liverpool, L9 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the L9 7HJ postcode area, located within Fazakerley South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L9 7HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryArchbishop Beck Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBlessed Sacrament Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNew Heights High SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L9 7HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L9 7HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressFifth Avenue, Liverpool, L9 0EFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L9 7HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Brant

Fazakerley West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Dan Carden

Liverpool Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool WaltonE14001339
WardFazakerley WestE05015302
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fazakerley SouthE02001351
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 005BE01006659
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

Frequently asked questions about L9 7HJ

Is L9 7HJ (Fazakerley South) safe?

The area around L9 7HJ records about 281 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near L9 7HJ?

The median sale price around L9 7HJ in Fazakerley South is £151,000 (about £195 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L9 7HJ?

There are 12 schools close to L9 7HJ, including Archbishop Beck Catholic College (Good), Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School (Good) and New Heights High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L9 7HJ?

The closest station to L9 7HJ is Rice Lane, about 988 m away.

How deprived is the area around L9 7HJ?

L9 7HJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 815 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L9 7HJ (Fazakerley South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton covering L9 7HJ is Dan Carden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Brant (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.