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L4 8UF area guide

Who lives in L4 8UF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Norris Green West
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,503 (2024)

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At a glance

What L4 8UF is like

L4 8UF is a postcode in the Norris Green West neighbourhood of Liverpool. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,503 people. 56.6% of households own their home, 11.3% rent privately and 32% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 50.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in L4 8 sold for a median of £161,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L4 8UF compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 41.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£161,750

Median over 12 sales in L4 8, −2% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 14 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£37,005

Average a year, before tax — higher than 4% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
32% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L4 8UF FAQs

Is L4 8UF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in L4 8UF?

The median sale price over the last year was £161,750.

Homes in L4 8 sold for a median of £161,750 across 12 sales in the year to August 2026, −2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L4 8UF safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around L4 8UF, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in L4 8UF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 56.6% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (48.4%).

Which council covers L4 8UF?

L4 8UF is in Liverpool.

L4 8UF is in Liverpool, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L4 8UF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Rice Lane Rail Station, 1.6 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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