POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
L17 7DS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 97.6%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 09 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £325,850Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 97.6%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 97.6%, with 97.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
13 within 400mL17 7DS links 13 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Fulwood Drive (BCT) at about 140m. The nearest rail or metro access point is St Michaels Rail Station at about 466m.
Local business
109 within 1200mL17 7DS currently links 109 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 44 food and drink, 20 nightlife, 20 personal services. The closest mapped place is Subway at about 181m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,981 online job adverts observedLiverpool local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 9,952 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched L17 7DS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for L17 7DS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 4L17 7DS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 56, and drugs is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 31 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£325,850
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of L17 7DS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
44 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (17), fast food (14), cafe (13).
Amenity group
Nightlife
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (10), pub (10).
Amenity group
Personal services
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (15), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), supermarket (3), bakery (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food at 208, Aigburth Road, Liverpool.
Personal services
Aura
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Tesco
Supermarket at 184-198, Aigburth Road, Liverpool.
Financial services
PayPoint
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Heron Foods
Supermarket at 180-182, Aigburth Road, Liverpool.
Food and drink
Zorba Cafe
Cafe at 178, Aigburth Road, Liverpool.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
St Charles' Catholic Academy
Primary option in L17 7JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Primary option in L17 7JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School
Primary option in L17 7BA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for L17 7DS before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around L17 7DS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like L17 7DS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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