L4 0RU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hayfield Street, 0.3km from Anfield in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Anfield ward and the Liverpool, Walton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L4 0RU is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.3% year-on-year. 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 L4 0RU are sourced from Output Area E00182930 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYFIELD STREET, L4 0RU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYFIELD STREET, L4 0RU.
414
34
£ 31,200 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L4 0RU 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
L4 0RU has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L4 0RU. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 57,100
7 sales · Mean £ 57,014
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L4 0RU is moderate at 79 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.
school Local Schools
Four Oaks Primary School
Everton Free School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School
Anfield Road Primary School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Anfield News0.7 km
- Food World1.0 km
- Liverpool Convenience Store0.7 km
- Londis Priory Garage0.7 km
- Morrisons Daily Anfield0.5 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Flat Iron0.9 km
- Liverpool Football Club0.3 km
- Liverpool Party Pad / Behind Closed Doors0.6 km
- Mere Bank0.8 km
- Royal Oak0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Anfield Cafe0.6 km
- Jumbo city0.9 km
- Skylas1.0 km
- The Oakfield Pub0.9 km
- Abbey Hotel0.4 km
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Koko Burger0.7 km
- Mo's Pizzeria0.9 km
- New Red Star0.9 km
- Wok On0.7 km
- Babylon Kebab Pizza0.8 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Anfield0.2 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.7 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Iceland0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walton1.4 km
- Kirkdale1.4 km
- Bank Hall1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Burleigh Road North0.2 km
- Blessington Road0.2 km
- Walton Lane0.2 km
- Venice Street0.2 km
- Tinsley Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L40RU · Data under Open Government Licence