L5 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Whitehaven Road, 0.5km from Anfield in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Everton ward and the Liverpool, Walton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L5 0BB is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.1% 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 L5 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00033238 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITEHAVEN ROAD, L5 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHAVEN ROAD, L5 0BB.
503
37
£ 29,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L5 0BB 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
With 67% social renting, L5 0BB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L5 0BB. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 115,250
4 sales · Mean £ 128,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L5 0BB is moderate at 77 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
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
The Beacon Church of England Primary School
North Liverpool Academy
Notre Dame Catholic College
St John's Catholic Primary School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Anfield Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- May Duncans1.0 km
- Rotunda Cafe Bistro0.9 km
- Kop End Restaurant and Bar0.7 km
- Nest1.0 km
- Uncle Paulies Pizza0.7 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.9 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Kirkdale General Store1.0 km
- J & R Butterfield0.9 km
- Kellys Wines0.9 km
- Queens Store1.0 km
- Savoy Fruit & Veg0.9 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Our Lady Immaculate Church0.4 km
- Lutine Bell0.9 km
- The Albert Hotel0.4 km
- The ARC Hotel0.8 km
- Twelfth Man0.3 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Golden House0.6 km
- Oriental Garden0.7 km
- Pizza Rojin0.8 km
- Kims Anfield Supper Bar0.8 km
- Sing Fong0.5 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Anfield0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandhills1.5 km
- Kirkdale1.5 km
- Bank Hall1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Burleigh Road North0.1 km
- Wyre Road0.1 km
- Blessington Road0.2 km
- Burleigh Road North0.2 km
- Kemp Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L50BB · Data under Open Government Licence