About Aigburth
Aigburth is a residential area located in the city of Liverpool, within the county of Merseyside in England. It lies to the south of the city centre, bordered by the River Mersey and the Aigburth Road. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, offering a range of family homes and period properties. Aigburth is served by the L17 postcode, which covers several nearby neighbourhoods. The locality benefits from good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to Liverpool Lime Street station. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational spaces, such as Aigburth Park, which provides green space for residents. The area has a strong sense of community and is popular with families and professionals seeking a quieter environment within the city.
School Ratings in Aigburth
Families in Aigburth have access to 270 local schools. Palmerston School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aigburth
Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £236K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aigburth
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Aigburth, with 115 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aigburth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aigburth around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aigburth
Aigburth benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,620 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Aigburth IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Aigburth are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Aigburth 899 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Aigburth are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.