Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L2 2AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L2 2AE.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L2 2AE 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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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

At 86% private renter occupancy, L2 2AE is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. 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 2AE is a well-regarded residential area located 0.8km 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. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 86% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (353 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for L2 2AE are sourced from Output Area E00182942 (shared with 111 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 2AE. The average age is 31.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.0%
Asian / British Asian14.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed12.4%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near L2 2AE are high at 353 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.

Violence and sexual offences1010
Drugs585
Public order335
Anti-social behaviour316
Shoplifting315

school Local Schools

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.6 km
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils1.0 km
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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km
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The Trinity Catholic Academy

Inadequate1.3 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good1.3 km
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Millstead School

Outstanding132 pupils1.4 km
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Lipa Primary and High School

Good405 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Duke Street Food & Drink Market0.8 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Lindt0.5 km
  • The Kiosk0.4 km
  • ADMIRAL CASINO0.4 km
  • + 79 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

28 nearby
  • Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery0.3 km
  • Pod Works0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Shankly Hotel0.4 km
  • Britannia Adelphi Hotel0.9 km
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

123 nearby
  • Flanagans Apple0.3 km
  • Legends Liverpool0.3 km
  • Poste House0.2 km
  • The Green Room0.9 km
  • Beauty Bazaar Harvey Nichols0.6 km
  • + 118 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

315 nearby
  • 200 Degrees Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Arket0.5 km
  • Ask Italian0.5 km
  • Bean Coffee Roasters0.6 km
  • Beehive0.4 km
  • + 310 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • Tesco Clayton Square Express0.6 km
  • Tesco Liverpool (4451)0.4 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.2 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

78 nearby
  • Bone and Block0.8 km
  • Cocoa Desserts0.3 km
  • Famous 80.6 km
  • Loxbys0.8 km
  • Millies Cookies0.5 km
  • + 73 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Moorfields0.1 km
  • James Street0.4 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • North John Street0.0 km
  • Moorfields Rail Station0.1 km
  • Moorefields0.1 km
  • Moorfields Rail Station0.1 km
  • Moorfields Rail Station0.1 km