How many schools are near L8 9RR?

There are 53 schools within a 2-mile catchment of L8 9RR, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

40 crimes were reported within 400m of L8 9RR in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near L8 9RR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of L8 9RR includes 1 train station, 51 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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L8 9RR · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

L8 9RR

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

45/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 298 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

42Schools

40Safety

68Health

72Transport

70Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around L8 9RR.

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.

Schools42/100

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 53 schools in total

St Finbar's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Matthew Arnold Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi King's Leadership Phoenix Academy0.2 mi King's Leadership Academy, LiverpoolGood · 0.2 mi The Belvedere Academy0.3 mi The Belvedere Preparatory School0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Finbar's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

40crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 31.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100

40GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 38 GP, 2 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE ELMS M.C — 0.2 mi

Transport72/100

St Michaels Rail Station0.5 mi

51 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100

21green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 33.4 ha total — largest park 19.8 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: The Ancient Chapel of Toxteth — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100

37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Spar… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near L8 9RR.

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

11µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

49dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in L8.

Average sold price by property type across the L8 district, 2021–2026 — 2,046 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£515k▲ 20.4%

Semi-detached£146k▼ 31.4%

Terraced£133k▲ 11.4%

Flat£141k▲ 19.1%

District-level averages (L8) — 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 L8 9RR

L8 9RR scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, L8 9RR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 298 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is St Finbar's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 38 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ELMS M.C, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LIVERPOOL WOMENS HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are St Michaels Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 51 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 low (about 49 dB Lden).

There are 21 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Ancient Chapel of Toxteth, within a short walk.

There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Spar and others. The nearest is Lidl Park Hill Road Liverpool, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk 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 L8 9RR on NestScope.

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