L16 2LE is a safe, established residential area on Bowring Park Avenue, 0.7km from Bowring Park in Huyton with Roby. Administratively it sits within Roby ward and the Knowsley constituency.
For families considering a move, L16 2LE represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, up 13.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L16 2LE are sourced from Output Area E00032814 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWRING PARK AVENUE, L16 2LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWRING PARK AVENUE, L16 2LE.
250
43
£ 46,700 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L16 2LE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L16 2LE — age 43, 91% ownership, 5% 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 13.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L16 2LE. The average age is 43.4. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
9 sales · Mean £ 260,661
Terraced
£ 211,500
7 sales · Mean £ 218,071
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L16 2LE has low crime rates — 32 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
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Childwall Valley Primary School
Hope School
Childwall Abbey School
Malvern Primary School
Gateacre School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Blacklow Brow School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Rimmer News0.6 km
- M P Food & Wine0.7 km
- Onestop Bowring Park0.6 km
- Grand Newsagents0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bowring Park Hotel0.0 km
- St Paschal Baylon R C Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Wendys Outside Catering0.6 km
- Espositos0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Home Bargains0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jade Garden0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Derby Lodge Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby1.2 km
- Broad Green1.7 km
- Huyton1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Sandbrook Road0.4 km
- Sandbrook Road0.5 km
- Craighurst Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: L162LE · Data under Open Government Licence