Area Analysis Liverpool, North West

L4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the L4 postcode area.

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Population

40,339

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 28,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
family_restroomFamily
2/10
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10/10
workEmployment
1/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
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Area Character

L4 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £229k. Property prices are trending up 10.3% year-on-year.

home £229,079 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L4 is a postcode district in Liverpool, North West, covering 794 active and 132 retired postcodes.

The largest share of L4 (19%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a traditional working-class terrace area — affordable but economically pressured (19%). A further 17% of the district is made up of a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes L4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in L4 are around £229k, up 10.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across L4 at 492 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full L4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences8254
Public order2286
Drugs1828
Criminal damage and arson1757
Anti-social behaviour1433

school Local Schools

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Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School

Good388 pupils
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St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School

Outstanding434 pupils
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St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding393 pupils
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Pinfold Primary School

Requires Improvement31 pupils
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Burscough Village Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School

Good48 pupils
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Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School

Good167 pupils
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Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School

Outstanding106 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hotel Tia
  • Hotel Anfield
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Retailers - Other

75 nearby
  • Best One
  • BG Food
  • DISCOUNT BOOZE
  • Go Local Extra Hale Mini Mart
  • Home Bargains
  • + 70 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Dodds Bar
  • Elm Tree
  • Kop Bar
  • The Barlow Arms
  • The Sandon
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

53 nearby
  • Kop End Restaurant and Bar
  • Leigh Arms
  • Liverpool Eatery
  • Lukas 1
  • McDonald's
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Co-Op
  • Asda
  • Farmfoods Freezer Centre
  • Go Local
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

72 nearby
  • 7 Spices
  • Ada Su's Fish and Chips
  • Adam's Palace
  • Al Baraka Indian Takeaway
  • Anfield Balti House Indian
  • + 67 more