L12 0HT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barrow Close, 0.7km from Dam Wood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within West Derby ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in L12, L12 0HT offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.
Census 2021 statistics for L12 0HT are sourced from Output Area E00033563 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARROW CLOSE, L12 0HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARROW CLOSE, L12 0HT.
293
53
£ 40,900 /yr
41%
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L12 0HT — age 53, 98% ownership, 1% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L12 0HT. The average age is 53.3. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
1 sales · Mean £ 150,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L12 0HT has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Monksdown Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
St John Bosco Arts College
Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre
St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary School
Croxteth Community Primary School
St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Sangha News0.8 km
- Bennetts0.8 km
- Best One0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Dens Diner0.8 km
- 51 Signature B & G Ltd0.8 km
- Old Riding School Cafe0.6 km
- The Kiosk0.8 km
- The Lingmell Inn0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Boras Grill0.8 km
- Byrnes1.0 km
- Tso's Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Oriental0.8 km
- Bennetts Off Licence & General Store0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Abbey Road Wine Bar0.9 km
- Sefton Arms0.7 km
- The Western Approaches0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walton3.6 km
- Fazakerley3.7 km
- Broad Green4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kents Bank0.2 km
- Marshgate Road0.2 km
- Croxteth Hall Lane0.4 km
- Croxteth Hall Lane0.4 km
- Etal Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L120HT · Data under Open Government Licence