L12 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mereview Crescent, 0.4km from Dam Wood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Croxteth ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
For families considering a move, L12 0AZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.2% 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 L12 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00033773 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEREVIEW CRESCENT, L12 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEREVIEW CRESCENT, L12 0AZ.
252
49
£ 43,400 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L12 0AZ — age 49, 78% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 16.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L12 0AZ. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 89,000
7 sales · Mean £ 112,357
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
8 sales · Mean £ 121,500
Detached
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L12 0AZ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Croxteth Community Primary School
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School
Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School
Dixons Croxteth Academy
St John Bosco Arts College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Abbey Road Wine Bar0.9 km
- The Lobster0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- 51 Signature B & G Ltd0.9 km
- Marlei Munchies0.9 km
- Roginas Restaurant0.9 km
- Shinos Coffee Lounge0.8 km
- The 24 Karat Company0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Pizzaland0.9 km
- Lins Takeaway0.8 km
- Oriental Supper Bar0.8 km
- Bennetts Off Licence & General Store0.9 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Mossway News0.8 km
- Best One0.7 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fazakerley3.6 km
- Kirkby4.0 km
- Walton4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Crucian Way0.1 km
- Pinewood Avenue0.1 km
- Veronica Close0.1 km
- Veronica Close0.2 km
- Grayling Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L120AZ · Data under Open Government Licence