Area Analysis Liverpool, North West

L5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the L5 postcode area.

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Population

14,471

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 26,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in L5 — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 30.8% year-on-year.

home £82,833 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L5 is a postcode district in Liverpool, North West, covering 425 active and 325 retired postcodes.

The largest share of L5 (41%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside a lower-income area with lots of young families in social or private renting (18%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing. Overall, L5 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in L5 are around £82k, down 30.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across L5 at 650 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 L5 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 / British83.0%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.4%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3035
Anti-social behaviour1068
Public order972
Drugs800
Other crime798

school Local Schools

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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Good377 pupils
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Notre Dame Catholic College

Requires Improvement973 pupils
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Millstead School

Outstanding132 pupils
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North Liverpool Academy

Good1366 pupils
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Four Oaks Primary School

Requires Improvement363 pupils
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The Beacon Church of England Primary School

Outstanding447 pupils
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The Trinity Catholic Academy

Inadequate
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Faith Primary Academy

Good

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Lutine Bell
  • Mere Bank
  • One Flew Over The Throsles Nes
  • Our Lady Immaculate Church
  • Royal Hotel
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Babylon Kebab Pizza
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Food Land
  • Torino's
  • Georges Fish & Chips
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Anfield Newsagent
  • Best One
  • J & R Butterfield
  • Kellys Wines
  • Kirkdale General Store
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • B&M Retail Ltd
  • Home Bargains
  • Iceland Foods Ltd
  • Sainsbury's
  • W H Lung Supermarket
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Awesome Walls Climbing Centre
  • Mall Cafe
  • Marbar Cafe
  • Powerleague Group Plc
  • Amour Waffles
  • + 17 more