Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

BYLES STREET, L8 4PW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BYLES STREET, L8 4PW.

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Population

117

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 30,500 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L8 4PW 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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1/10
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10/10
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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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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

L8 4PW has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 55-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 25.7% year-on-year.

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

L8 4PW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Byles Street, 0.5km from Princes Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Princes Park ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 4PW is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. Residents here average 55 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £190k, up 25.7% 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 L8 4PW are sourced from Output Area E00182966 (shared with 5 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 4PW. The average age is 55.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.4%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 7%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 205,000

2 sales · Mean £ 205,000

Semi-Detached

£ 170,000

2 sales · Mean £ 170,000

Terraced

£ 129,950

3 sales · Mean £ 134,233

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

Crime around L8 4PW is moderate at 84 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences205
Shoplifting111
Public order63
Anti-social behaviour56
Drugs54

school Local Schools

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The Belvedere Academy

Outstanding990 pupils0.2 km
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St Finbar's Catholic Primary School

Good176 pupils0.3 km
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St Silas Church of England Primary School

Outstanding358 pupils0.3 km
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St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good279 pupils0.6 km
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ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool

Requires Improvement1 pupils0.6 km
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool

Good746 pupils0.6 km
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Matthew Arnold Primary School

Good292 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good220 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • the wild loaf1.0 km
  • Adam's Noodle House0.6 km
  • BUFFALO NICE PIZZA LTD0.3 km
  • Dingle Takeaway0.4 km
  • DIYA NICE FOOD LTD0.4 km
  • + 38 more
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Bens General Store0.7 km
  • Granby Somali Women's Group0.9 km
  • S A Mohammeds General Store0.6 km
  • Saleh News0.5 km
  • Sayers0.3 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Crawford House Community Partnership0.9 km
  • May's Thai Kitchen0.6 km
  • Tesco Park Road Customer Cafe0.3 km
  • Mcdonalds0.5 km
  • Merseyside Somali and Community Association0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Whitechapel Centre Hostel0.9 km
  • Hallmark Hotel0.9 km
  • Elegant House0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Anglesea0.4 km
  • The Empress0.5 km
  • Herculaneum Bridge0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brunswick1.0 km
  • St Michaels1.1 km
  • Edge Hill2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Melville Street0.1 km
  • Kelby Close0.2 km
  • Peel Street0.2 km
  • Belvidere School0.2 km
  • Baysdale Close0.2 km