Brahms Close Liverpool
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (L8), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23605444.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2008 the median was £62,500 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Liverpool cost £188,427 in August 2026 (+4.7% on a year); private rents averaged £916 a month.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Liverpool costs £2,674 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Edge Hill, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Princes Park, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brownlow Health @ Princes Park, about 100 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 12% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 360 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 6 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 1 of them fatal or serious; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2008 | 2 L8 0XU | Semi-detached | £62,500 |
House prices and rents in Liverpool
A typical home in Liverpool cost £188,427 in August 2026, 4.7% more than a year before. That is 25% more than five years earlier and 71% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £397,175 |
| Semi-detached | £238,914 |
| Terraced | £178,929 |
| Flat or maisonette | £128,941 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £173,916 |
Private renters in Liverpool paid £916 a month on average in September 2026, 5.4% more than a year before. That is 44% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £688 |
| Two bedrooms | £840 |
| Three bedrooms | £967 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,298 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (11); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Liverpool in 2026-27: Band D £2,674 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,782 | £2,079 | £2,377 | £2,674 | £3,268 | £3,862 | £4,456 | £5,347 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (94% of about 1,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): The Liverpool (Anfield, Central, Greenbank, Kensington and Fairfield, Picton, Princess Park, Riverside, Tuebrook and Stoneycroft and Wavertree wards and parts of Kirkdale and Church wards) (Article 4(1)) Direction 2020.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sefton Park Care Village, Bishops Court Nursing Home, Sefton Park Road (250 m)
- Land at 13-15 Arundel Avenue (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: MANWEB, Disconnection or alteration of supply, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| L8 0XU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| L8 0YA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 49 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L8 0XU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| L8 0YA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Edge Hill 210,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Brunswick 847,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| St Michaels 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jermyn Street Toxteth | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Liverpool ONE Bus Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal Liverpool | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | ZCP Car Parks | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 34 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brownlow Health @ Princes Park Good Jul 2017 | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Chemist Lodge | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abercromby Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Liverpool Women's Hospital Good Aug 2025 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Care homes | 9 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Redford Court Good Jul 2022 | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Admiral Street Police Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Princes Park 20 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tiber 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Clement, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north. 98 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Clement | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Princes Park, Liverpool | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Toxteth Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Princes Road Synagogue | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| St Agnes and St Pancras’ Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Parish Church of St Agnes and St Pancras | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Edge Hill Engine Station, Liverpool & Manchester Railway | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Priory Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| South Ferry Basin | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Wapping Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Devil's Bank | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| The Sloyne | Tidal water | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Liverpool: see them on the Liverpool page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Silas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Smithdown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Belvedere Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Archbishop Blanch CofE High School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Windsor Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chatham Place Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Hilda's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Abercromby Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinsgsley shop L8 2XG | Retailers - other | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bala Bs L8 0QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| RISE Rehabilitation Service L8 3SE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jul 2026 |
| The Wine Lodge L8 0QQ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Abdallah & Sons L8 0QQ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Mohammed General Store L8 0QQ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Shake N Bake L8 0QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Moltené L8 0QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chaplins Bar L8 0QQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2015 |
| Munchies - Taste of India L8 2UR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Merseyside Somali and Community Association L8 2UR | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Manchester Superstore L8 0QF | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2017 |
| Mahuraan Shop L8 2UR | Retailers - other | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| GRANBY HALAL L8 LTD L8 2US | Retailers - other | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| unity community association L8 0TU | Other catering premises | 290 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 25 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 170 |
| Drugs | 43 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Seacole Close (109); On or near Britten Close (72); On or near Bentley Road (26); On or near Greenheys Road (26); On or near Thames Street (17).
Road safety
6 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 1 serious and 5 slight, in which 1 person was seriously hurt. 1 involved a pedestrian; 3 involved a cyclist; 1 involved a child under 16. 50% happened in the dark, and 17% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 20 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 20:45 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 20 mph | Dark, street lights on |
| 2 May 2024 21:20 | Slight | 1 person: 1 cyclist | B5174, 20 mph | Dark, street lights off |
| 26 Oct 2023 12:30 | Serious | 1 person: 1 cyclist | Minor road, 30 mph | Wet road |
| 22 Mar 2023 11:07 | Slight | 1 person: 1 cyclist | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
| 30 Jun 2022 00:00 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian, 1 child | B5174, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 3 Feb 2022 20:40 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 20 mph | Dark, street lights on |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 69% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings CHAIICUPPA (restaurant/cafe/canteen, L8 0QE) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 6 October 2026) found 4 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Granby HALAL Butcher (retailers - other, L8 2US) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Continental Liquor Store (retailers - other, L8 0QE) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings GRANBY HALAL L8 LTD (retailers - other, L8 2US) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Continental Liquor Store (retailers - other, L8 0QE) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Mozart Close · Tagus Close · Strauss Close · Garrison Close · Coltart Road · Thames Street · Britten Close · Bentley Road · Seacole Close · Cairns Street · Jermyn Street · Kingsley Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.