Kensington is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L7 8XD is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L7 8RG, L7 8UY, L7 8RT, L7 8UX, L6 1PJ, L7 8RY, L7 8SD, L7 8XB, L7 8RE.

Kensington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington are based on 252 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for L7 8XD

Average Price
£118,607
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,447
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£316,847

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington

Average Price
£150,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KensingtonStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-06-16 £207,755
92 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-08-02 £113,573
90 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£235,0002016-07-08 £316,847
90 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002014-12-04 £62,401
92 Kensington, Liverpool, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002010-01-19 £53,449

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street, L6 2WF 		900 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street, L8 7QA 		1,529 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Place Nursery School
139 Earle Road, L7 6HD 		1,965 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4East Prescot Road Nursery School
86 East Prescot Road, L14 1PW 		4,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road, Bootle L20 9LQ 		4,509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Hall Lane, L7 8TQ 		353 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Park Primary School
100 Boaler Street, L6 9EU 		659 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kensington Primary School
Brae Street, L7 2QG 		784 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Guion Street, Off Boaler Street L6 9DU 		945 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitefield Primary School
Boundary Lane, L6 2HZ 		1,056 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Gardners Drive, Kensington L6 7UR 		1,302 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street, L5 0SQ 		1,666 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Archbishop Blanch School
80 Earle Road, L7 6HQ 		1,937 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Notre Dame Catholic College
180 Great Homer Street, L5 5AF 		2,170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
41 Greenland Street, L1 0BS 		2,483 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building, Back Bedford Street L69 7SH 		1,289 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street, L3 5TP 		1,322 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street, L1 9HF 		1,739 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHugh Baird College
Balliol Road, L20 7EW 		4,619 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		4,998 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Liverpool College
Queen's Drive, Mossley Hill L18 8BG 		4,464 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMarydale Lodge Sch
Care of: Nugent Care, 99 Edge Lane L7 2PE 		699 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool
The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX 		870 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harmonize Academy AP Free School
7 Phillimore Road, Kensington L6 6DL 		999 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChristian Fellowship School
Overbury Street, Edge Hill L7 3HL 		1,147 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLiverpool John Moores University
Egerton Court, 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX 		1,378 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Starbucks160 Kensington243 yd
Dave’s Botanical Coffee Shop2 Jubilee Drive262 yd
StarbucksProspect Point, 2A Prescot Street527 yd
Linda McCartney cafeRoyal Liverpool University Hospital Prescot Street534 yd
Bistro @ The RoyalRoyal Liverpool University Hospital Prescot Street534 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vinebrook159 - 161 Kensington475 yd
The Old Fort37 Prescot Street580 yd
Liver Vaults59 Gilead Street581 yd
The Bears PawThe Bears Paw Irvine Street595 yd
The Kensington189 Kensington596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Lee71 Kensington63 yd
Yum63 - 67 Kensington73 yd
Amma Samayal62 Kensington81 yd
Pizza city52 Kensington106 yd
Best Spicy House74 - 80 Farnworth Street377 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UkLidl Supermarket, 306 Kensington836 yd
SIDA Chinese SupermarketSida Chinese Supermarket, 188 - 192 London Road848 yd
Iceland2 Prescot Road1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Youth Club
WALKER STREET 		artificial grass pitch305 yd
Jubilee Sports Bank
JUBILEE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite404 yd
New Park Primary School
BOALER STREET 		artificial grass pitch592 yd
New Park Primary School (Closed)
100 Boaler Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts607 yd
Clv Liverpool Gym
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool751 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed)
Margaret Street 		grass pitches757 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
GUION STREET 		grass pitches918 yd
St Philip'S Church Hall
Sheil Road 		1,000 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1067 crimes were reported near Kensington . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L7 8XD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8XD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1067
Violence And Sexual Offences 456
Public Order 164
Drugs 87
Other Theft 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 80
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Shoplifting 33
Vehicle Crime 30
Burglary 26
Other Crime 16
Theft From The Person 12
Robbery 10
Possession Of Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 8

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of L7 8XD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Schomberg Street376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Renfrew Street180 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Anglezark Close537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Anglezark Close537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guelph Street286 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8XD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in L7 8XD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)46
Long-Term Sick or disabled39
Retired28
Other27
Looking after home or family22
Full-Time Employee15
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other8
Education7
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male130

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex48
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed9

Health

Very good health106
Good health78
Fair health36
Bad health26
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Other Asian10
Black African64
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White146
Arab17
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa37
Middle East and Asia26

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years26
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Ireland1
Portugal15
Spain3
Lithuania5
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Turkey1
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East8
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion71
Christian91
Buddhist3
Jewish2
Muslim77
Other religion4
Not answered14
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