L7 8RF

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 Riverside
Postcode district
L7
Postcode sector
L7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L7 8RE 30 m
L7 8RY 73 m
L7 8SD 80 m
L7 8RZ 81 m
L7 8SE 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L7 8RF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L7
Postcode sector
L7 8
Latitude
53.410371
Longitude
-2.956644
British National Grid easting
336,506
British National Grid northing
390,820

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Liverpool · E08000012
Parish or community
E43000166
Westminster constituency
Liverpool Riverside · E14001338
Output area
E00034228
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 031C · E01006748
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 031 · E02001377

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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44 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Edinburgh Road, Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8RF 24 March 2023 £210,000
120, Edinburgh Road, Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8RF 21 December 2022 £197,000
102, Edinburgh Road, Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8RF 12 October 2022 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
150
Primary
87
Secondary
24
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    297 m
  2. Marydale Lodge Sch

    Secure units

    422 m
  3. Kensington Primary School

    Community school

    503 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,822
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,687
  • Drugs 1,744
  • Public order 1,150
  • Shoplifting 783
  • Other theft 668

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
118

51 female, 67 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
3.7
L7 8 residents
3,889

Age bands in L7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.9%

242 residents

Age 15 to 24
55.6%

1,958 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

689 residents

Age 45 to 64
10.3%

362 residents

Age 65 and over
7.6%

268 residents

This postcode contained 3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider L7 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

62

within 5 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82645

    482 m

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82022

    556 m

  • BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82117

    759 m

  • ALBION SURGERY

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82095

    804 m

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    804 m

  • ISLINGTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 EVERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 2EH

    ODS code N82081

    804 m

  • BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82067

    1.2 km

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82113

    1.2 km

  • ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE

    GROVE STREET, EDGE HILL, LIVERPOOL, L7 7HG

    ODS code N82054

    1.3 km

  • DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82662

    1.6 km

  • EARLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    131 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82065

    1.6 km

  • PICTON GREEN

    137 EARLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L7 6HD

    ODS code N82089

    1.6 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW

    ODS code N82011

    1.7 km

  • GREAT HOMER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N82669

    1.9 km

  • MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

    MERE LANE N'HOOD HC, MERE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 0QW

    ODS code N82099

    1.9 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    2.0 km

  • BROWNLOW AT MARYBONE

    MARYBONE HEALTH CENTRE, UNIT 1, 2 VAUXHALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L3 2BG

    ODS code N82617

    2.1 km

  • VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    LIMEKILN LANE, LIVERPOOL, L5 8XR

    ODS code N82115

    2.1 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH @ PRINCES PARK

    PRINCES PARK HEALTH CENTRE, BENTLEY ROAD, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 0SY

    ODS code N82076

    2.1 km

  • ANFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N82103

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 62 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

  • Smollett Street

    BCT · Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • Guelph Place

    BCT · Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • Low Hill

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Clearwater Close

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Hall Lane

    BCT · Kensington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 031C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,387 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 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 £196,000 from 4 recorded sales in L7 8RF. 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

150 open schools are in scope, including 87 primary and 24 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 297 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

10,822 published events cover 12 months, averaging 901.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,687 events.

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