L16 1JE is a safe, established residential area on Bentham Drive, 0.6km from Broadgreen in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Childwall ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.
For families considering a move, L16 1JE represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, down 5.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L16 1JE are sourced from Output Area E00033320 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENTHAM DRIVE, L16 1JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTHAM DRIVE, L16 1JE.
307
42
£ 47,600 /yr
47%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L16 1JE spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 5.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L16 1JE. The average age is 42.2. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
18 sales · Mean £ 233,858
Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L16 1JE has low crime rates — 13 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
Rudston Primary School
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Childwall Abbey School
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Northway Primary and Nursery School
King David High School
King David Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Roby Hotel1.0 km
- Broadgreen Conservative Club0.7 km
- C A D W A Social Club0.2 km
- The Rocket0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Jackie's Sandwich Express0.6 km
- Sun Valley0.4 km
- Zara's Hub0.9 km
- Fiveways Pizza & Chicken0.6 km
- Get Stuffed0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Morrisons daily0.9 km
- Broadgreen Local0.5 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.4 km
- Everydayz0.6 km
- Rocket News0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Childwall Abbey Hotel1.0 km
- Pac Lunch0.6 km
- Turnpike Tavern0.3 km
- Broadgreen Hospital (Broadoak Unit)1.0 km
- The Radiance Coffee Rooms0.4 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Supermarket0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Broad Green0.5 km
- Wavertree Technology Park2.1 km
- Roby2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Glendevon Road0.2 km
- Glendevon Road0.2 km
- Score Lane0.2 km
- Bentham Drive0.3 km
- Staniforth Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L161JE · Data under Open Government Licence