L7 9LW

Old Swan West · Liverpool · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Wavertree
Postcode district
L7
Postcode sector
L7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
L7 9NR 56 m
L7 9LQ 111 m
L7 0JX 130 m
L7 9NB 143 m
L13 2BD 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L7 9LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L7
Postcode sector
L7 9
Latitude
53.410076
Longitude
-2.927858
British National Grid easting
338,419
British National Grid northing
390,762

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
E00033913
Lower layer super output area
Liverpool 028B · E01006692
Middle layer super output area
Liverpool 028 · E02001374

Postcode source versions

Explore L7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
165
Primary
98
Secondary
27
  1. Phoenix Primary School

    Community school

    342 m
  2. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    469 m
  3. King's Leadership Academy Wavertree

    Free schools

    644 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,382
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,845
  • Shoplifting 779
  • Public order 707
  • Drugs 689
  • Criminal damage and arson 495

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
L7 9 residents
689

Age bands in L7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.5%

134 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.9%

83 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.7%

207 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

126 residents

Age 65 and over
7.7%

46 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

65

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD SWAN HEALTH CENTRE

    OLD SWAN, CRYSTAL CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L13 2GA

    ODS code N82074

    795 m

  • ROCK COURT SURGERY

    4 CRYSTAL CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, L13 2GA

    ODS code N82058

    795 m

  • DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    88 DERBY LANE, LIVERPOOL, L13 3DN

    ODS code N82093

    1.1 km

  • BIGHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIGHAM ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L6 6DW

    ODS code N82671

    1.3 km

  • STONEYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    STONEVILLE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L13 6QD

    ODS code N82104

    1.4 km

  • BEACON HEALTH KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82022

    1.4 km

  • BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON

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

    ODS code N82645

    1.6 km

  • GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 GREEN LANE, STONEYCROFT, LIVERPOOL, L13 7DY

    ODS code N82090

    1.6 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

  • BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82067

    1.7 km

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PENVALLEY CRESCENT, LIVERPOOL, L6 3BY

    ODS code N82113

    1.7 km

  • LANCE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    19 LANCE LANE, LIVERPOOL, L15 6TS

    ODS code N82014

    1.9 km

  • SEFTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SMITHDOWN ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L15 2LQ

    ODS code N82046

    1.9 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BELMONT GROVE, ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL, L6 4EW

    ODS code N82011

    2.0 km

  • GREENBANK DRIVE SURGERY

    8 GREENBANK DRIVE, SEFTON PARK, LIVERPOOL, L17 1AW

    ODS code N82059

    2.3 km

  • OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    215 CHILDWALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L15 6UT

    ODS code N82041

    2.3 km

  • ROCKY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    80 ROCKY LANE, CHILDWALL, LIVERPOOL, L16 1JD

    ODS code N82664

    2.4 km

  • PENNY LANE SURGERY

    7 SMITHDOWN PLACE, WAVERTREE, LIVERPOOL, L15 9EH

    ODS code N82026

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 65 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • West Bank Road

    BCT · Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • Ardleigh Road

    BCT · Old Swan

    0.1 miles
  • Ardleigh Road

    BCT · Old Swan

    0.1 miles
  • Milton Road

    BCT · Wavertree Technology Park

    0.1 miles
  • West Bank Road

    BCT · Kensington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Liverpool 028B, 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

2,562 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

165 open schools are in scope, including 98 primary and 27 secondary schools. Phoenix Primary School is the nearest published school at 342 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,382 published events cover 12 months, averaging 615.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,845 events.

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