L6 8NU

Kensington & Fairfield · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Liverpool
Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Wavertree
Postcode district
L6
Postcode sector
L6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L6 8NT 23 m
L6 8NZ 45 m
L6 8PD 57 m
L6 8PA 65 m
L6 8NY 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L6 8NU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L6
Postcode sector
L6 8
Latitude
53.416273
Longitude
-2.938947
British National Grid easting
337,691
British National Grid northing
391,461

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Wavertree · E14001340
Output area
E00034283
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 028D · E01006759
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 028 · E02001374

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Elstree Road, Liverpool, L6 8NU 12 March 2026 £160,000
11, Elstree Road, Liverpool, L6 8NU 25 February 2026 £160,000
23, Elstree Road, Liverpool, L6 8NU 16 December 2024 £140,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
159
Primary
91
Secondary
25
  1. The Academy of St Francis of Assisi

    Academy sponsor led

    358 m
  2. Harmonize Academy AP Free School

    Free schools alternative provision

    595 m
  3. St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    674 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,198
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,188
  • Drugs 924
  • Public order 799
  • Shoplifting 720
  • Criminal damage and arson 547

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

25 female, 32 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.3
L6 8 residents
1,778

Age bands in L6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

249 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.3%

260 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.8%

578 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

484 residents

Age 65 and over
13.5%

246 residents

This postcode contained 3.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

65

within 5 km

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    543 m

  • BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82067

    685 m

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82113

    685 m

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW

    ODS code N82011

    995 m

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

    157 EDGE LANE, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 2AB

    ODS code N82022

    1.1 km

  • GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 GREEN LANE, STONEYCROFT, LIVERPOOL, L13 7DY

    ODS code N82090

    1.1 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

    KENSINGTON N'HOOD HC, 157 EDGE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L7 2PF

    ODS code N82645

    1.2 km

  • STONEYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STONEVILLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L13 6QD

    ODS code N82104

    1.6 km

  • ANFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    TOWNSEND LANE N'HOOD H/C, 98 TOWNSEND LANE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 0BB

    ODS code N82103

    1.6 km

  • TOWNSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

    98 TOWNSEND LANE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 0BB

    ODS code N82052

    1.6 km

  • OLD SWAN HEALTH CENTRE

    OLD SWAN, CRYSTAL CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L13 2GA

    ODS code N82074

    1.6 km

  • ROCK COURT SURGERY

    4 CRYSTAL CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L13 2GA

    ODS code N82058

    1.6 km

  • DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    88 DERBY LANE, LIVERPOOL, L13 3DN

    ODS code N82093

    1.6 km

  • ALBION SURGERY

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82095

    1.7 km

  • ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82081

    1.7 km

  • DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE

    EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82662

    2.0 km

  • EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82065

    2.0 km

  • PICTON GREEN

    137 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82089

    2.0 km

  • BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

    PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, 70 PEMBROKE PLACE, LIVERPOOL, L69 3GF

    ODS code N82117

    2.1 km

  • GREAT HOMER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, 49-51 MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW

    ODS code N82669

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 65 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prescot Road

    TXR · Elm Park

    0.2 miles
  • Lilley Road

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Holland Street

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Holland Street

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Onslow Road

    BCT · Kensington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 028D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,951 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £145,000 from 5 recorded sales in L6 8NU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Liverpool is £185,307 in June 2026, up 7.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

159 open schools are in scope, including 91 primary and 25 secondary schools. The Academy of St Francis of Assisi is the nearest published school at 358 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

8,198 published events cover 12 months, averaging 683.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,188 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.