L3 1DF is an up-and-coming urban area on William Jessop Way, 0.9km from Bevington Bush in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Kirkdale ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 79% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £147k, 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 L3 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00182972 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WILLIAM JESSOP WAY, L3 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLIAM JESSOP WAY, L3 1DF.
327
34
£ 45,600 /yr
77%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L3 1DF 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. L3 1DF combines 77% economic activity with a 34-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L3 1DF. The average age is 33.7. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 147,000
4 sales · Mean £ 151,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L3 1DF is above average at 137 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
The Trinity Catholic Academy
Riverside Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Adams Fast Food Supplies0.9 km
- City News0.8 km
- J's News0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Exchange East News0.7 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Crowne Plaza0.6 km
- Mercure Liverpool0.6 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.3 km
- Sodexo0.3 km
- Travelodge0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- G Bar0.8 km
- Hummingbird Cocktail Bar0.9 km
- MANSION1.0 km
- McGuffie's0.9 km
- Saddle Inn0.8 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
93 nearby- Bean0.4 km
- Bean Coffee & Cocktails0.4 km
- BoBo1.0 km
- Bold Street Coffee0.4 km
- Cafe Riccardo0.6 km
- + 88 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Costco Wholesale0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Casa Italia Delivery0.6 km
- Listo Burrito0.9 km
- Marybone Takeaway0.8 km
- Relish Grab and Go0.5 km
- Sedpraiz Eatery0.7 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorfields0.8 km
- James Street1.0 km
- Liverpool Lime Street1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Galton Street0.1 km
- Greenock Street0.1 km
- Roberts Street0.1 km
- Paisley Street0.2 km
- Leeds Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L31DF · Data under Open Government Licence