Property Prices in L8
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in L8 is £183,170, which is 28% below the Merseyside average of £252,845.
Properties in L8 cost 36.2% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in L8 have fallen 19.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
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Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £443,750 | 12 |
| Semi-detached | £220,391 | 64 |
| Terraced | £155,207 | 437 |
| Flat | £145,620 | 603 |
| All types | £183,170 | 1181 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in L8
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 207.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, L8 has a crime rate significantly 155% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
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Schools in L8
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
L8 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School | Nursery | Outstanding | mi |
| Matthew Arnold Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
| Windsor Community Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | mi |
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
1
Outstanding
4
Good
1
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
508,961
Population
62
Median Age
23%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in L8 are 335.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
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335.0 Mbps
Avg Download
60.0 Mbps
Avg Upload
98%
Superfast Coverage
90%
Ultrafast Coverage
0%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in L8 is collected by Liverpool. The Band D rate is £2,308/year.
Area Summary
L8 — LIVERPOOL
Area Summary
L8 (LIVERPOOL) offers affordable property prices (£183,170, 36% below national average), higher-than-average crime (155% above national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (335 Mbps average).
Prices
Below avg
Safety
High crime
Schools
Average
Broadband
Good
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