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L28 8AH area guide

Who lives in L28 8AH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Croxteth Park
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,245 (2024)
At a glance

What L28 8AH is like

L28 8AH is a postcode in the Croxteth Park area of Liverpool. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,245 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 24% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 50.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in L28 sold for a median of £121,900 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L28 8AH compares

Headline figures for L28 8AH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£121,900

Median over 19 sales in L28, −2.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£45,617

Average annual income before tax, higher than 29% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L28 8AH differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    24% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L28 8AH FAQs

01
Is L28 8AH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in L28 8AH?

The median sale price over the last year was £121,900.

Homes in L28 sold for a median of £121,900 across 19 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is L28 8AH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around L28 8AH, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in L28 8AH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.4% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (59.5%).
05
Which council covers L28 8AH?

The local authority for L28 8AH is Liverpool.

L28 8AH comes under Liverpool in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is L28 8AH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Roby Rail Station, 2.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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