Cairns Street, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L8 2UW.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Cairns Street, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,556. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cairns Street range from £32,000 to £120,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Cairns Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cairns Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £92,556 | 13 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Cairns Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 13 May 2024 | £32,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 18 Aug 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 26 Aug 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 22 Apr 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 4 Apr 2019 | £99,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 19 Jan 2018 | £99,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 6 Dec 2017 | £99,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 28 Apr 2017 | £99,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Cairns Street L8 2UW | 25 Jan 2017 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Cairns Street | £99,500 (Dec 2017) → £120,000 (Aug 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Cairns Street | £99,500 (Jan 2018) → £120,000 (Apr 2022) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cairns Street
Crime
734 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cairns Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 236 |
| Drugs | 131 |
| Public order | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cairns Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
- Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Cairns Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Community School 495 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Princes School 251 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School 358 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Windsor Community Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 115 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Belvedere Academy 1,182 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Smithdown Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abercromby Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Edge Hill station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Brunswick station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- St Michaels station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cairns Street (adj, Kingsley Road) 1 min walk
- Jermyn Street (opp, Kinglsey Road) 2 min walk
- Alt Street (adj, Kingsley Road) 2 min walk
- Beaconsfield Street (adj, Princes Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brownlow Health @ Princes Park
Princes Park Health Centre, Bentley Road, Liverpool · 0.2 mi - Abercromby Family Practice
Grove Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool · 0.5 mi - Earle Road Medical Centre
131 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.7 mi - Picton Green
137 Earle Road, Liverpool · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar - Aigburth · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Park Rd Extra · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Myrtle St Liverpool Express · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Liverpool · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Chemist Lodge · 0.3 mi
- Bounce Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Central Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Abercromby Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Park Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 15.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 69.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 885 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,425 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Liverpool with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Cairns Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 31.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 24.3% | 84% |
| Other ethnic group | 23.6% | 3.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.8% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.5% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 58.7% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 20.3% | 57.3% |
| No religion | 14.9% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.3% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.7% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 22.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 30.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 20.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.1% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 57.7% | 40.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 16.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.5% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Liverpool.
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