Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L2 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L2 1AB.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

65%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: L2 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

L2 1AB is a high-turnover rental hub — with 83% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L2 1AB is a well-regarded residential area located 0.9km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

Day-to-day life in L2 1AB has the character of a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (676 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for L2 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00182939 (shared with 186 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L2 1AB. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.2%
Asian / British Asian11.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed14.7%

Economic Activity

65%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near L2 1AB are high at 676 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.

Violence and sexual offences1065
Shoplifting715
Drugs636
Public order373
Anti-social behaviour331

school Local Schools

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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.9 km
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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils1.1 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good1.2 km
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Lipa Primary and High School

Good405 pupils1.3 km
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The Studio School Liverpool

Good293 pupils1.4 km
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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

Good526 pupils1.4 km
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The Trinity Catholic Academy

Inadequate1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Fatback0.9 km
  • VAPES LIVERPOOL0.9 km
  • Scouse Bird Shop0.4 km
  • J W News0.3 km
  • Jack's Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • + 79 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

27 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Hard Days Night Hotel0.1 km
  • Hotel Indigo & Marco Pierre White Steakhouse0.4 km
  • Malmaison Liverpool0.6 km
  • Sir Thomas Hotel0.4 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

345 nearby
  • Christakis1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee Kiosk0.7 km
  • Il Forno0.9 km
  • Lunyalita0.7 km
  • Puffle Waffle0.7 km
  • + 340 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

81 nearby
  • Docklands Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Cafe Lucaya0.3 km
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar0.6 km
  • Crumbs0.5 km
  • Go Falafel0.4 km
  • + 76 more
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Pub, NightClub

125 nearby
  • ALIBI0.1 km
  • Dorothys Showbar Liverpool0.2 km
  • Erics Live0.2 km
  • Genting Club (Liverpool)0.6 km
  • Imagine0.2 km
  • + 120 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.1 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Tesco Clayton Square Express0.5 km
  • Tesco Liverpool (4451)0.6 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • James Street0.2 km
  • Moorfields0.3 km
  • Liverpool0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cook Street0.0 km
  • Castle Street0.0 km
  • Derby Square0.0 km
  • James Street Station0.1 km
  • Castle Street0.1 km