Water Street, Liverpool

MyStreetCheck free street report: Water Street, Liverpool · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/liverpool-merseyside/water-street-sefton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for L2 0RG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£139,950

1 sales

Price range

£140k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Dec 2017

L2 0RG

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At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station2 min walkLiverpool James Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Water Street, Liverpool has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,950.

House prices on Water Street compared

L2 postcode area£151,056

Liverpool£240,542

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£139,950	15 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Water Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Apartment 706, West Africa House, 25, Water Street L2 0RG	15 Dec 2017	£139,950	Flat New build	Leasehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Water Street

Crime

1,606 crimes were reported within about a mile of Water Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	440
Drugs	407
Shoplifting	193
Public order	140
Anti-social behaviour	132
Other theft	109

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Water Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Nazene Danielle School of Performing Arts 24 pupils	Other independent school	6–16	Report	0.1 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 192 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School 228 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Pleasant Street Primary School 225 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Nicholas Catholic Academy 157 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
LIPA School 499 pupils	All-through	4–16	Report	0.9 mi
The Trinity Catholic Academy 288 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
LIPA Sixth Form College 398 pupils	16 plus	14–19	Report	1.0 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

Liverpool James Street station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Moorfields station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Moorfields station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

James Street Interchange (Stop JA, James Street) 2 min walk
Rumford Street (Stop CHB, Chapel Street) 2 min walk
James Street Interchange (Stop JE, James Street) 2 min walk
James Street Interchange (Stop JC, James Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Brownlow At Marybone
Marybone Health Centre, Unit 1, 2 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool · 0.5 mi
St. James' Health Centre
29 Great George Square, Liverpool · 0.8 mi
Vauxhall Health Centre
Limekiln Lane, Liverpool · 1.0 mi
Brownlow Group Practice
Primary Care Resource Centre, 70 Pembroke Place, Liverpool · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Liverpool Castle Street Local · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Liverpool Strand St Express · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Liverpool Lord St Express · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Old Hall St Express · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.4 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Liverpool City Centre Dental · 0.1 mi
Kamran Rasul Aesthetic & Cosmetic Dentistry · 0.1 mi
Ollie & Darsh · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	23.4%	62.5%
Private rented	75.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.5%	17.1%
Households	594

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	3.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	93.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	3.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,029

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	0%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Water Street

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Who lives around Water Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Liverpool
White	74.9%	84%
Other ethnic group	9.3%	3.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9.2%	5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.4%	3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.4%	3.5%

Religion

	Here	Liverpool
No religion	46.4%	29.4%
Christian	34.1%	57.3%
Muslim	9.5%	5.3%
Not answered	5.3%	5.9%
Hindu	2.1%	0.8%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.4%
Jewish	0.8%	0.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Liverpool
Born in the UK	64.4%	85.1%
Born outside the UK	35.6%	14.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Liverpool
Level 4 qualifications and above	62.9%	30.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.3%	20.1%
No qualifications	6.6%	22.3%
Level 2 qualifications	5.8%	11.4%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.4%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	2.3%	8.7%

General health

	Here	Liverpool
Very good health	56.9%	47.7%
Good health	30.7%	30.9%
Fair health	9.6%	13.4%
Bad health	1.9%	6%
Very bad health	0.9%	2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Liverpool
No cars or vans in household	59.9%	40.1%
1 car or van in household	34.3%	40.4%
2 cars or vans in household	5.2%	16.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Water Street

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