L8 4XF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Toxteth in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Princes Park ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 4XF is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 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 4XF are sourced from Output Area E00182985 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L8 4XF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L8 4XF.
390
43
£ 30,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L8 4XF 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
L8 4XF has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-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 4XF. The average age is 42.8. 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 4XF is moderate at 73 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.
school Local Schools
St Silas Church of England Primary School
St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
The Belvedere Academy
Matthew Arnold Primary School
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Casa Romaneasca0.2 km
- Mill Street News0.3 km
- Milly Mini Market0.4 km
- MNM FINE BUTCHERS LTD0.7 km
- The gluten free pie company0.9 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Mr Pizza0.6 km
- Elite Treatz0.6 km
- Fusion Street Food0.6 km
- kevins0.7 km
- PICOLOS LEWIS PIZZA & KEBABS0.2 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Anglesea0.2 km
- The Empress0.5 km
- Herculaneum Bridge0.6 km
- The Mosley Arms0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Squash0.8 km
- Team Sport Liverpool0.9 km
- Bounce House Inflatable Theme Park1.0 km
- Spring City1.0 km
- Kunafa House0.1 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Elegant House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brunswick0.8 km
- St Michaels1.3 km
- Liverpool2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Moses Street0.0 km
- Isaac Street0.0 km
- Beresford Road0.1 km
- High Park Street0.1 km
- Park Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: L84XF · Data under Open Government Licence