Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

GORST STREET, L4 0SB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORST STREET, L4 0SB.

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Population

414

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 31,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L4 0SB 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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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

L4 0SB 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 down 1.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L4 0SB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gorst Street, 0.4km from Anfield in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Anfield ward and the Liverpool, Walton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L4 0SB is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.8% 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 0SB are sourced from Output Area E00182930 (shared with 11 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 L4 0SB. 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

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean10.2%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

£ 55,250

15 sales · Mean £ 62,613

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

Crime around L4 0SB is moderate at 85 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 offences229
Drugs64
Public order56
Criminal damage and arson48
Other theft30

school Local Schools

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Four Oaks Primary School

Requires Improvement363 pupils0.4 km
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Everton Free School

Good186 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Good377 pupils0.8 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding540 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Outstanding562 pupils0.8 km
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The Beacon Church of England Primary School

Outstanding447 pupils0.8 km
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Anfield Road Primary School

Good675 pupils0.8 km
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North Liverpool Academy

Good1366 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Anfield News0.7 km
  • Food World1.0 km
  • Liverpool Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Londis Priory Garage0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily Anfield0.5 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Flat Iron0.9 km
  • Liverpool Football Club0.3 km
  • Liverpool Party Pad / Behind Closed Doors0.6 km
  • Mere Bank0.7 km
  • Royal Oak0.8 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Anfield Cafe0.6 km
  • Jumbo city0.9 km
  • The Oakfield Pub0.9 km
  • Abbey Hotel0.5 km
  • Community Shop0.7 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Koko Burger0.7 km
  • New Red Star1.0 km
  • Wok On0.7 km
  • Babylon Kebab Pizza0.7 km
  • Goodison Supper Bar1.0 km
  • + 29 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hotel Anfield0.3 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.7 km
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
  • Iceland0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirkdale1.4 km
  • Walton1.5 km
  • Bank Hall1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Burleigh Road North0.1 km
  • Blessington Road0.1 km
  • Wyre Road0.2 km
  • Venice Street0.2 km
  • Burleigh Road North0.2 km