L17 postcode area guide — Liverpool
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the L17 postcode district in Liverpool — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in L17
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.5%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
90%
Gigabit-capable
87.8%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the L17 postcode district (Liverpool) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 447 postcodes Ofcom measures in L17, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 87.8%.
Around 0% of premises in L17 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in L17
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| L17 0AA | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AB | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AD | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AE | 100% | 96.8% |
| L17 0AF | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AG | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| L17 0AN | 100% | 93.8% |
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Mobile signal around Liverpool
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Liverpool district (236,964 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
99.1%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.4%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in L17
Police recorded 315 incidents within about a mile of the centre of L17 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 118 | 37.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 13.3% |
| Drugs | 31 | 9.8% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 | 7.6% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 7.0% |
| Public order | 20 | 6.3% |
| Other theft | 19 | 6.0% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 4.8% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in L17
Based on 295 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in L17 is £250,000, essentially flat on the previous year (£250,000).
Detached
£420,000
21 sales
Semi-detached
£384,950
44 sales
Terraced
£277,500
117 sales
Flat / maisonette
£175,000
107 sales
Latest recorded sales in L17
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Aigburth Road | L17 9PN |
| 18 May 2026 | £140,000 | Flat | Ullet Road | L17 3BP |
| 8 May 2026 | £229,500 | Terraced | Briarwood Road | L17 6DD |
| 8 May 2026 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Elmar Road | L17 0DA |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £272,000 | Terraced | Fernwood Road | L17 6DQ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £167,000 | Flat | Parkfield Road | L17 8UG |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Errol Street | L17 7DJ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £295,000 | Other | Lark Lane | L17 8UW |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £105,000 | Flat | Ullet Road | L17 3BP |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Arundel Avenue | L17 2AT |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Liverpool demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Liverpool district (486,088 residents, 207,491 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% |
| 15–29 | 31.7% |
| 30–44 | 18% |
| 45–64 | 18% |
| 65+ | 15.3% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 46.8% |
| Private rented | 26.2% |
| Social rented | 21.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around L17
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,298 | L17 3AL |
| St Margaret's Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,000 | L17 6AB |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College | Secondary | 11–18 | 955 | L17 3AA |
| Sudley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 799 | L17 6BH |
| St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 443 | L17 7BA |
| Auckland College | Not applicable | 3–16 | 362 | L17 4LE |
| St Charles' Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 196 | L17 7JA |
| Palmerston School | Not applicable | 11–19 | 184 | L17 6AU |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in L17
149 rated food businesses operate in L17. 77 hold the top rating of 5, 22 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Aigburth Cricket & Bowling Club, Aigburth Fish & Chips, Amici, Andy's Fish & Chips, Anotolia.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in L17
From a sample of 586 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 L17 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 32% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
2%
Band C
30%
Band D
42%
Band E
23%
Band F
4%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Liverpool
Landlines around L17 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.