Postcode L9 8HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Netherton and Orrell ward of Sefton in the North West region, and forms part of the Orrell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orrell is £39,091 per year. The nearest station is Aintree, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Warbreck Moor Park.
Orrell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Orrell has a high crime rate, with approximately 94 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Orrell is £39,091 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L9 8HQ.
Orrell near L9 8HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aintree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aintree | N/A | Walking directions to Aintree |
| 0.5 mi | Orrell Park | N/A | Walking directions to Orrell Park |
| 0.8 mi | Rice Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Rice Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Warbreck Moor Park | Small | Walking directions to Warbreck Moor Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Netherton and Orrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £365,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £277,500 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £187,000 | £210 |
| Flats | 1 | £162,000 | £171 |
| Terraced | 22 | £148,000 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183,995 | £122,475 | £97,500 |
| 2017 | £188,595 | £125,500 | £110,500 |
| 2018 | £195,995 | £125,995 | £97,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £130,000 | £104,000 |
| 2020 | £200,500 | £134,950 | £112,250 |
| 2021 | £221,000 | £149,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £167,500 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £162,000 | £144,500 |
| 2024 | £259,500 | £173,000 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £258,750 | £179,975 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £183,250 | £148,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £130 | £119 |
| 2017 | £189 | £140 | £117 |
| 2018 | £198 | £138 | £106 |
| 2019 | £198 | £136 | £110 |
| 2020 | £190 | £148 | £125 |
| 2021 | £197 | £163 | £146 |
| 2022 | £237 | £176 | £155 |
| 2023 | £222 | £194 | £154 |
| 2024 | £250 | £193 | £157 |
| 2025 | £263 | £207 | £166 |
| 2026 | £210 | £208 | £174 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L9 8HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 9, Meadowfield Close, Liverpool, L9 8HQ | Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 60, Roseworth Avenue, Liverpool, L9 8HF | Detached | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 50, Roseworth Avenue, Liverpool, L9 8HF | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 2, Heatherleigh Close, Liverpool, L9 8HH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £287,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 6, Oakmere Close, Liverpool, L9 8HP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £255,000 |
In the L9 8HQ postcode area, located within Orrell, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L9 8HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bargain Booze | 136 Warbreck Moor, Liverpool, L9 0HY | Walking directions to Bargain Booze |
| 0.3 mi | Londos | 120 Warbreck Moor, Liverpool, L9 0HY | Walking directions to Londos |
| 0.4 mi | Warbreck News | Barnston Road, Liverpool, L9 4RW | Walking directions to Warbreck News |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Orrell Lane, Liverpool, L20 6HX | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | BP Shop | Albany Road, Liverpool, L9 0HB | Walking directions to BP Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Sefton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L9 8HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Spring
Netherton and Orrell - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter Dowd
Bootle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L9 8HQ records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around L9 8HQ in Orrell is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to L9 8HQ, including Longmoor Community Primary School (Good), Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L9 8HQ is Aintree, about 715 m away.
L9 8HQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,624 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bootle covering L9 8HQ is Peter Dowd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Spring (Labour Party).
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.