Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

CROXTETH GROVE, L8 0RU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROXTETH GROVE, L8 0RU.

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Population

218

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, L8 0RU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

L8 0RU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Croxteth Grove, 0.7km from Princes Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Greenbank ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 0RU is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £359k. 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 0RU are sourced from Output Area E00033221 (shared with 3 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 L8 0RU. The average age is 32.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.5%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed18.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 9%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 351,500

4 sales · Mean £ 310,750

Detached

£ 335,000

1 sales · Mean £ 335,000

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

Crime around L8 0RU is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences242
Public order47
Criminal damage and arson36
Drugs35
Other theft33

school Local Schools

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St Hilda's Church of England High School

Good1096 pupils0.5 km
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Bellerive FCJ Catholic College

Good865 pupils0.6 km
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The Belvedere Academy

Outstanding990 pupils0.9 km
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Kingsley Community School

Good493 pupils0.9 km
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Archbishop Blanch CofE High School

Outstanding1029 pupils1.0 km
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St Silas Church of England Primary School

Outstanding358 pupils1.0 km
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Chatham Place Nursery School

Good51 pupils1.0 km
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St Hugh's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement197 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Butchers Shop0.5 km
  • Continental Liquor Store0.7 km
  • ESSO Victoria Service Station0.6 km
  • Lark Lane News1.0 km
  • Mini Universe0.8 km
  • + 32 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Hallmark Hotel0.5 km
  • The Mountford0.2 km
  • The Whitechapel Centre Hostel0.5 km
  • Elegant House0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Boundary Pub0.9 km
  • Afro Caribbean & Friends Lunch Club0.8 km
  • The Albert0.9 km
  • Chaplins Bar0.3 km
  • Craft Taproom1.0 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • A & A TAKEAWAY CAFE0.8 km
  • Anam's Kitchen0.6 km
  • Hafla Hafla1.0 km
  • Kebabish Original0.7 km
  • Keiths Wine Bar0.9 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • BennoBoxLTD0.9 km
  • Blingz0.8 km
  • Broasters /Nayaab Afghan Cuisine0.6 km
  • Burger lane1.0 km
  • Falafel Chef0.8 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Granby Supermarket0.9 km
  • Freshmart Liverpool Ltd0.9 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Asda0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Edge Hill1.4 km
  • St Michaels1.6 km
  • Brunswick2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hartington Road0.1 km
  • Sefton Park Road0.1 km
  • Hartington Road0.1 km
  • Arundel Avenue0.1 km
  • Arundel Avenue0.2 km