L8 is a postcode district in Liverpool, North West, covering 687 active and 262 retired postcodes.
The largest share of L8 (25%) is characterised by a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives, alongside a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity (20%). Overall, L8 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in L8 are around £137k, down 5.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across L8 at 405 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 35, L8 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full L8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
L8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the L8 postcode area.
35,267
35
£ 30,986 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Social renting makes up 48% of tenure in L8 — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 5.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Abercromby Nursery School
Matthew Arnold Primary School
Windsor Community Primary School
St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Princes School
Kingsley Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Elegant House
- The Mountford
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Gibberish
- Punch Tarmeys Ltd
- Afro Caribbean & Friends Lunch Club
- Alhambra Wine Bar
- Baltic Market
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- ArCains
- Cafe Bar
- Firefit Cafe
- Fresh
- Ghetto Golf
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
60 nearby- Apocalypse Cow
- Cafeteria Al Yemen
- Go Taco
- Mizizi NW LTd
- Peaky Blinders Food Court
- + 55 more
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Abdullah & Sons
- Adams Stores
- Al Baraka
- Al-Rahma Food Store
- BAB AL-YEMEN
- + 61 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Granby Supermarket
- Tesco
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Area Profile: L8 · Data under Open Government Licence