L1 6RA is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.3km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 28 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 89% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (499 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for L1 6RA are sourced from Output Area E00176652 (shared with 250 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L1 6RA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L1 6RA.
322
28
£ 40,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L1 6RA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
L1 6RA is a high-turnover rental hub — with 89% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L1 6RA. The average age is 28.4. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near L1 6RA are high at 499 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Pleasant Street Primary School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Millstead School
The Trinity Catholic Academy
Lipa Primary and High School
Faith Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
101 nearby- Duke Street Food & Drink Market0.7 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Lindt0.6 km
- The Kiosk0.3 km
- Scouse Bird Shop0.3 km
- + 96 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
29 nearby- Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery0.2 km
- Pod Works0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Shankly Hotel0.1 km
- Hard Days Night Hotel0.5 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
139 nearby- Flanagans Apple0.4 km
- Legends Liverpool0.4 km
- Poste House0.3 km
- Blue Angel0.9 km
- The Green Room0.8 km
- + 134 more
Restaurant, Cafe
361 nearby- 200 Degrees Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Arket0.6 km
- Ask Italian0.1 km
- Bean Coffee Roasters0.6 km
- Beehive0.4 km
- + 356 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- Tesco Clayton Square Express0.4 km
- Tesco Liverpool (4451)0.4 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
105 nearby- Bone and Block0.7 km
- Cocoa Desserts0.3 km
- Famous 80.3 km
- Loxbys0.7 km
- Millies Cookies0.2 km
- + 100 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liverpool Lime Street0.4 km
- Moorfields0.4 km
- Liverpool Central0.5 km
Bus Stops
- St Johns Garden0.1 km
- Hood street0.1 km
- Queen Square0.1 km
- Whitechapel0.1 km
- Preston Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: L16RA · Data under Open Government Licence