L14 0LJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grant Close, 0.7km from Swanside in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Knotty Ash ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L14 0LJ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 84.7% 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 L14 0LJ are sourced from Output Area E00033310 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRANT CLOSE, L14 0LJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANT CLOSE, L14 0LJ.
304
39
£ 33,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L14 0LJ 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
L14 0LJ has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 84.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L14 0LJ. The average age is 38.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 96,500
12 sales · Mean £ 133,583
Flat
£ 128,000
1 sales · Mean £ 128,000
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L14 0LJ has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dovecot Primary School
Roby Park Primary School
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
Blueberry Park
Malvern Primary School
Park View Academy
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Kellys Discount Booze0.8 km
- Ideal Choices0.3 km
- O'Connor and Co.0.4 km
- Pilch Lane News0.4 km
- Shop and Save0.4 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hel's Kitchen0.5 km
- Olives Cafe0.3 km
- Sayers0.5 km
- Little Deli Cafe0.4 km
- Tc Cafe0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Happy Seasons0.3 km
- My Little Kitchen0.4 km
- Page Moss Chippy0.8 km
- Butterfingers0.6 km
- So's0.6 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby1.3 km
- Broad Green1.8 km
- Huyton2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Ancroft Road0.2 km
- Ancroft Road0.3 km
- Easton Road0.3 km
- Dinas Lane0.4 km
- Adcote Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L140LJ · Data under Open Government Licence