L8 0QL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lodge Lane, 0.6km from Windsor in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Princes Park ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 0QL is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 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 L8 0QL are sourced from Output Area E00033842 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LODGE LANE, L8 0QL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LODGE LANE, L8 0QL.
380
31
£ 28,200 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L8 0QL 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 39% social renting, L8 0QL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-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 L8 0QL. The average age is 30.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L8 0QL is moderate at 86 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
Smithdown Primary School
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
Chatham Place Nursery School
Kingsley Community School
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Princes School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lawrence Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Al-Rahma Food Store0.6 km
- Granby Somali Women's Group0.6 km
- Kingsley News & Wines0.4 km
- WH Smith0.8 km
- Nugent Pantry0.9 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Crawford House Community Partnership0.9 km
- Liverpool Women's Hospital - OCS Group Ltd, Crown Street, Liverpool, L8 7SS0.8 km
- Landmark Indian Restaurant0.9 km
- A & A TAKEAWAY CAFE0.3 km
- All Nations Cafe0.9 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Granby Supermarket0.5 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Co-Operative Retail Services1.0 km
- Freshmart Liverpool Ltd0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Munchies0.6 km
- Sammies0.5 km
- Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen0.9 km
- Sham Gate0.6 km
- Panku0.9 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Ashdale0.8 km
- The Boundary Pub0.3 km
- Afro Caribbean & Friends Lunch Club0.2 km
- Chaplins Bar0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Mountford0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Edge Hill0.8 km
- Wavertree Technology Park2.1 km
- Liverpool Central2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Boswell Street0.1 km
- Lodge Lane0.1 km
- Grierson Street0.1 km
- Ritson Street0.1 km
- Beaumont Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L80QL · Data under Open Government Licence