Is L8 5ST a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

1412 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of L8 5ST. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
392
Drugs
343
Shoplifting
183
Public order
115
Anti-social behaviour
109
Other theft
88
Criminal damage & arson
49
Burglary
28

House prices

£188,427

Average price in Liverpool (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 4.7% year on year.

Terraced
£178,929
Semi-detached
£238,914
Detached
£397,175
Flat / maisonette
£128,941

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for L8 5ST specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near L8 5ST on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near L8 5ST on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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