L27 1XQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Linkfield Close, 0.7km from Belle Vale in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Belle Vale ward and the Garston and Halewood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L27 1XQ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for L27 1XQ are sourced from Output Area E00034333 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINKFIELD CLOSE, L27 1XQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINKFIELD CLOSE, L27 1XQ.
294
47
£ 30,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L27 1XQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L27 1XQ has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L27 1XQ. The average age is 46.6. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 117,500
2 sales · Mean £ 117,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L27 1XQ has low crime rates — 44 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
Gateacre School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Belle Vale Community Primary School
Hope School
Norman Pannell Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Blacklow Brow School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Netherley Supermarket0.8 km
- Go Local - The Local Zone0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Cakes By Georgia0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Costa coffee0.7 km
- LGC BISTRO0.9 km
- T(n)S Catering Management0.7 km
- Area 51 Laser Quest0.7 km
- Jungle fun (indoor play area)0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Last Minute Pizza / Netherley Kebab House0.6 km
- On The Run1.0 km
- Pizza Sub0.8 km
- John's Supper Bar II0.8 km
- Leo Food Factory0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.7 km
- Cool Trader0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- St Cyrils Parochial Club0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huyton1.8 km
- Roby1.8 km
- Broad Green3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Naylorsfield Drive0.1 km
- Naylorsfield Drive0.1 km
- Silverbrook Road0.2 km
- Broomhill Close0.2 km
- Silverbrook Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L271XQ · Data under Open Government Licence