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L8 7NY Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Moderate crime rate5.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesPublic OrderDrugsOther Theft…and 2 more

Trend -18% versus prior comparable archive

Higher-income area 7.8/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 6/10England
Median sold price£143kL8 sample - 12 sales
Recent change-7.7%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Liverpool
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area69.5%Average for Liverpool86%
Significant presenceasian chinese, white other, asian indian
Immediate area18.4%Average for Liverpool7.4%
Main religionNo religion
Immediate area40.1%Average for Liverpool28.6%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area7,097Average for Liverpool4,998
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area82.9%Average for Liverpool64.2%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Immediate area40.9%Average for Liverpool23.6%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area71.4%Average for Liverpool78.5%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental40.9% dominant

Owned22.8%
Private rent40.9%
Social rent35.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 1 matched

Park Palace PoniesAges 18+ · 'A Case History' by John King (The Suitcases) · 677 m
Kids activities

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks45street disruption
HMO licences1shared housing

About L8 7NY: area rating, property, schools and local change

L8 7NY is a postcode in Edge Hill, Liverpool, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near L8 7NY, then scores the surrounding small area 50/100 - bottom 42% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around L8 7NY are housing and local prosperity, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for L8 7NY is based on Liverpool 031 Census 2021. It covers 12,376 residents, 7,097 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 22, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 23% owner-occupied, 41% privately rented, 36% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near L8 7NY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the L8 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £143k from 12 rolling sales, down 7.7% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near L8 7NY can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near L8 7NY, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including 1 general kids activity. Closest examples include Park Palace Ponies (at 'A Case History' by John King (The Suitcases), ages 18+, 677 m). 1 listed as free; 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near L8 7NY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around L8 7NY is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 45 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about L8 7NY

Is L8 7NY a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 50/100 (bottom 42% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near L8 7NY?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near L8 7NY?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What kids clubs and activities are near L8 7NY?

Near L8 7NY, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including 1 general kids activity. Closest examples include Park Palace Ponies (at 'A Case History' by John King (The Suitcases), ages 18+, 677 m). 1 listed as free; 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

What demographics are available for L8 7NY?

LocaleIQ matched L8 7NY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in L8 7NY?

The latest median sold price is £143k based on 12 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around L8 7NY?

LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 45 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.