L6 or L7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 41% less in L6 than in L7.
- L7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- L7 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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L6
Liverpool
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L7
Liverpool
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £110,000
from 83 sales |
£187,500
from 63 sales |
| Average sold price | £48,520 | £133,459 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.2% (Liverpool) | +7.2% (Liverpool) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 57 m² | 59 m² |
| Built | 1967–1975 | 2007–2011 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £615/yr | £521/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 877 recorded | 835 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is L6 or L7 cheaper?
L6 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around L6 sell for about £110,000 and around L7 for about £187,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, L6 or L7?
L7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (877 in L6 against 835 in L7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is L6 or L7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, L6 sits in decile 1 of 10 and L7 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in L6 or L7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.