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L18 8BG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

L18 8BG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,714 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around L18 8BG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety45/100
36crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 19 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GREENBANK ROAD SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport72/100
Mossley Hill Rail Station0.4 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 19.3 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (1.2 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities86/100
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op University of Liverpool — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L18 8BG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in L18.

Average sold price by property type across the L18 district, 202120262,080 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£648k 8.5%
Semi-detached£434k 6.6%
Terraced£314k 27.1%
Flat£179k 15.8%

District-level averages (L18) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About L18 8BG

L18 8BG scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op University of Liverpool about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L18 8BG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,714 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Liverpool College (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREENBANK ROAD SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOSSLEY HILL HOSPITAL, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Mossley Hill Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 62 dB Lden).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (1.2 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are 30 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland, Asda and others. The nearest is Co-op University of Liverpool, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore L18 8BG on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.