Living in L7, Liverpool: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. Across Liverpool, police record 136 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the L7 district, the nearest primary school is Kensington Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Archbishop Blanch CofE High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is Brownlow Health at Kensington, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Edge Hill station is 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park, Wavertree Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Kensington Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 20 Mar 2024 · Report

0.2 mi

St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.2 mi

Christian Fellowship SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

0.3 mi

Smithdown Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.4 mi

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Secondary

Marydale Lodge SchSecure units · ages 10–17 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Christian Fellowship SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

0.3 mi

Harmonize Academy AP Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision · ages 12–16 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

Chatham Place Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.6 mi

Abercromby Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Edge Hill

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Wavertree Technology Park

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Liverpool Lime Street

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Liverpool Lime Street Low Level

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Wavertree Park

7parks within a 10 minute walk

26hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Wavertree ParkPark or garden · 18 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground4.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Henderson GreenPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Crown Street ParkPark or garden · 2.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Kensington FieldsPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Phythian ParkPark or garden · 1.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Park or garden (6 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Seven Streets GardenPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the L7 district

What is the crime rate in the L7 district?

Across Liverpool, police record 136 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the L7 district?

The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £398,405, semi-detached £239,834, terraced £179,418, flats £129,558. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the L7 district?

The nearest primary school is Kensington Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Archbishop Blanch CofE High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the L7 district?

Edge Hill is 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the L7 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,476 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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