The UK Postcode Database

L8 8HY

a postcode in Liverpool

Introduced in January 1980
L8 8HY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with L8 8HY

Merlin Street - 29 properties, USRN 23603054

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3899 / 53°23'23"N

Longitude: -2.9646 / 2°57'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 502357 5915646

OS Easting: 335949

OS Northing: 388550

OS Grid: SJ359885

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 78V.QS

Mapcode Global: WH87F.F2J2

Open Location Code: 9C5V92QP+X5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83mj43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • Semi-Detached, Service Workers and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 515 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for L8 8HY on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:58
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:56
Moon Rises 22:52

For a full sun and moon calendar for L8 8HY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in L8 8HY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 September 2021 3 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
17 September 2021 27 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,000
11 August 2021 8 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
4 September 2020 5 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Other property type Freehold £75,000
7 December 2018 8 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
23 August 2018 25 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
29 March 2018 27 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
28 September 2016 23 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
27 March 2014 25 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
21 June 2013 18 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £66,000
20 April 2012 9 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
30 March 2007 19 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
4 April 2005 24 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,500
1 June 2003 25 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
18 October 2002 23 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,950
13 September 2002 25 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,000
29 November 2000 27 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,000
25 May 2000 19 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000
17 November 1998 26 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
1 August 1997 20 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £14,200
21 April 1996 9 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £14,000
7 August 1995 9 Merlin Street, Liverpool L8 8HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £13,750

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for L8 8HY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Liverpool Riverside

MP

Kim Johnson Labour

Liverpool City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Toxteth

Councillor

Rahima Farah Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for L8 8HY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00033816 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006676 Liverpool 044D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001390 Liverpool 044 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015327 Toxteth Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000012 Liverpool Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001338 Liverpool Riverside Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000004 Merseyside Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000233 Liverpool Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33006398 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000022 Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000101 NHS Liverpool Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000166 Liverpool, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000008 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000005 Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63008477 Liverpool Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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