L5 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hillsmore Way, 0.5km from Anfield in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Everton ward and the Liverpool, Walton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L5 0BL 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 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 L5 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00033238 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLSMORE WAY, L5 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSMORE WAY, L5 0BL.
503
37
£ 29,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L5 0BL 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
L5 0BL has a significant social housing presence — 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L5 0BL. 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
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L5 0BL is moderate at 87 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
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Notre Dame Catholic College
St John's Catholic Primary School
Anfield Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Daisy Nucleus Academy (DNA)1.0 km
- May Duncans0.9 km
- Rotunda Cafe Bistro1.0 km
- Kop End Restaurant and Bar0.6 km
- Nest0.9 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.9 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Anfield Newsagent1.0 km
- J & R Butterfield0.9 km
- Kellys Wines0.9 km
- Queens Store0.9 km
- Savoy Fruit & Veg0.9 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
21 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
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Golden House0.6 km
- Oriental Garden0.6 km
- Pizza Rojin0.7 km
- Kims Anfield Supper Bar0.7 km
- Sing Fong0.5 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hotel Anfield0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandhills1.6 km
- Kirkdale1.6 km
- Bank Hall1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Burleigh Road North0.1 km
- Wyre Road0.1 km
- Kemp Avenue0.2 km
- Burleigh Road North0.2 km
- Blessington Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L50BL · Data under Open Government Licence