Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L3 2BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L3 2BG.

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Population

1,805

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Avg Age

21

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

3%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L3 2BG 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

At 94% private renter occupancy, L3 2BG 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

L3 2BG is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.6km from Bevington Bush in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

For renters and young professionals, L3 2BG offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At just 21 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 94% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (208 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for L3 2BG are sourced from Output Area E00182962 (shared with 45 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 L3 2BG. The average age is 20.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

3%Active
FT: 2%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near L3 2BG are high at 208 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.

Drugs463
Violence and sexual offences437
Vehicle crime190
Public order155
Anti-social behaviour131

school Local Schools

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.3 km
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The Trinity Catholic Academy

Inadequate0.9 km
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Millstead School

Outstanding132 pupils1.1 km
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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km
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Faith Primary Academy

Good1.3 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good1.3 km
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Lindt0.8 km
  • The Kiosk0.6 km
  • ADMIRAL CASINO0.6 km
  • American Candy Empire LTD0.7 km
  • + 79 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

23 nearby
  • Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Shankly Hotel0.4 km
  • Britannia Adelphi Hotel1.0 km
  • Salvation Army Ann Fowler Hostel0.8 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

94 nearby
  • Flanagans Apple0.6 km
  • Legends Liverpool0.6 km
  • Poste House0.4 km
  • Beauty Bazaar Harvey Nichols0.9 km
  • Dreamers0.4 km
  • + 89 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

253 nearby
  • 200 Degrees Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • Arket0.8 km
  • Ask Italian0.5 km
  • Bean Coffee Roasters0.9 km
  • Beehive0.7 km
  • + 248 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Tesco Clayton Square Express0.8 km
  • Tesco Liverpool (4451)0.1 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

66 nearby
  • Cocoa Desserts0.1 km
  • Famous 80.3 km
  • Millies Cookies0.7 km
  • Pasta 510.5 km
  • WRAP N ROLL0.6 km
  • + 61 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Moorfields0.3 km
  • James Street0.8 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Pickop Street0.0 km
  • Cockspur Street0.1 km
  • Johnson Street0.1 km
  • Vauxhall Road0.1 km
  • Smithfield Street0.1 km