L13 1BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rathbone Road, 0.3km from Sandown Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Old Swan ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.
For renters and young professionals, L13 1BB offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £102k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 L13 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00034027 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RATHBONE ROAD, L13 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RATHBONE ROAD, L13 1BB.
185
33
£ 37,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L13 1BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L13 1BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 28% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L13 1BB. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,000
2 sales · Mean £ 105,000
Semi-Detached
£ 85,000
3 sales · Mean £ 85,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L13 1BB is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School
Broadgreen Primary
Phoenix Primary School
Heygreen Primary School
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School
Northway Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Supersave Bargain Ltd1.0 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Westcott Factory Shop1.0 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Olive Catering0.7 km
- Papas1.0 km
- Baja Mexican Restaurant0.7 km
- Greggs Liverpool Shopping Park0.3 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Red Grill0.9 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Chicken rush ltd0.8 km
- Z Tams Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Chong Hua Takeaway0.9 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Dales of Liverpool0.8 km
- Aldi0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Masons Arms0.8 km
- Brambles0.4 km
- The Edinburgh0.9 km
- George Scott Snooker Club0.9 km
- McGintys0.4 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wavertree Technology Park0.4 km
- Broad Green1.7 km
- Edge Hill1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Binns Road0.0 km
- Sapphire Street0.1 km
- Stephenson Road0.1 km
- Rathbone Road0.2 km
- Elmway Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L131BB · Data under Open Government Licence