L1 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norfolk Street, 1.1km from Toxteth in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for L1 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00183004 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORFOLK STREET, L1 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORFOLK STREET, L1 0BL.
289
27
£ 30,700 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L1 0BL is a high-turnover rental hub — with 84% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 27). Property prices are trending down 1.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L1 0BL. The average age is 27.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 132,750
16 sales · Mean £ 143,490
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L1 0BL is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
The Studio School Liverpool
Lipa Primary and High School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Windsor Community Primary School
Abercromby Nursery School
Pleasant Street Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Convenience Store0.2 km
- Fatback0.4 km
- L1 Mini Market0.4 km
- VAPES LIVERPOOL0.5 km
- Community Grocery0.4 km
- + 47 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Pullman Hotel0.7 km
- The Baltic Hotel0.2 km
- Hilton Liverpool1.0 km
- The Printworks Hotel1.0 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
85 nearby- The Grapes0.6 km
- Blue Angel0.6 km
- The Green Room0.6 km
- Tom Thumb Bar0.8 km
- The Coburg0.4 km
- + 80 more
Restaurant, Cafe
244 nearby- Bon Bon Bakery0.6 km
- Chamber 360.5 km
- China City0.3 km
- Christakis0.5 km
- Coffee and Fandisha0.0 km
- + 239 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Chung Wah Supermarket0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food Ltd0.9 km
- Sida Express1.0 km
- Ejoy Asian Foods1.0 km
- TESCO0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Krunchy Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Safi's Desserts0.9 km
- Antonietta Dolce & Gelato0.7 km
- Best Kebab1.0 km
- Cinnabon1.0 km
- + 51 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liverpool0.5 km
- Liverpool Central1.0 km
- Liverpool Lime Street1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Brick Street0.1 km
- New Bird Street0.1 km
- Hardy Street0.1 km
- Greenland Street0.1 km
- Bridgewater Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L10BL · Data under Open Government Licence