L8 7ST is a safe, established residential area on Brampton Drive, 0.3km from Windsor in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
For renters and young professionals, L8 7ST offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, up 24.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L8 7ST are sourced from Output Area E00033016 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAMPTON DRIVE, L8 7ST House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMPTON DRIVE, L8 7ST.
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28
£ 29,300 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L8 7ST falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L8 7ST is a student and graduate zone — average age 28, 59% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most. Property prices are trending up 24.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L8 7ST. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 208,000
1 sales · Mean £ 208,000
Semi-Detached
£ 165,750
2 sales · Mean £ 165,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L8 7ST has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abercromby Nursery School
Princes School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Smithdown Primary School
Kingsley Community School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Windsor Community Primary School
Pleasant Street Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Tom Thumb Bar0.9 km
- Avenues0.9 km
- Mackenzies Whisky Bar0.9 km
- The Reader Bar and Restaurant0.9 km
- BEER ENGINE0.8 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Horizon Liverpool0.8 km
- Taste of Two Cities0.8 km
- Shu Yuan Mao Cai1.0 km
- 92 Degrees Coffee0.3 km
- Crawford House Community Partnership0.9 km
- + 69 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Hot N Tender1.0 km
- A Sushi Bar0.4 km
- Munchies0.9 km
- Sammies0.5 km
- Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen0.9 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Al-Rahma Food Store0.5 km
- Granby Somali Women's Group0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Kingsley News & Wines0.4 km
- WH Smith0.2 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Granby Supermarket0.7 km
- Sida Express0.5 km
- Ejoy Asian Foods0.5 km
- Freshmart Liverpool Ltd0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food Ltd0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- SBT Liverpool Ltd0.9 km
- The Belvedere0.7 km
- Aachen Hotel1.0 km
- Adelaide House Hostel1.0 km
- Maple Hotel0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Edge Hill0.9 km
- Liverpool Central1.3 km
- Liverpool Lime Street1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Main Entrance0.1 km
- Orphan Street0.2 km
- Falkner Street0.2 km
- Myrtle Street0.2 km
- Myrtle Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L87ST · Data under Open Government Licence