L1 0AF is an up-and-coming urban area on Jamaica Street, 1.3km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £49k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 28.9% 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 L1 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00176724 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JAMAICA STREET, L1 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JAMAICA STREET, L1 0AF.
166
33
£ 44,800 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L1 0AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L1 0AF spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £49k. Property prices are trending up 28.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L1 0AF. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 90,000
37 sales · Mean £ 82,843
Detached
£ 1,321,650
1 sales · Mean £ 1,321,650
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near L1 0AF are high at 188 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
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Lipa Primary and High School
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
Pleasant Street Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Abercromby Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- S&S News0.8 km
- City News Extra0.7 km
- Hadis News0.9 km
- Misu Supermarket0.7 km
- Philharmonic Mini Market0.9 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
23 nearby- Travelodge Liverpool Central The Strand0.9 km
- Hatters Hostel0.8 km
- SBT Liverpool Ltd0.7 km
- The Belvedere0.9 km
- Liverpool Youth Hostel0.2 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
121 nearby- Mathew Street Live0.9 km
- The Cavern Club0.9 km
- Wall of Fame1.0 km
- BEER ENGINE0.8 km
- Liverpool Arts Bar0.9 km
- + 116 more
Restaurant, Cafe
330 nearby- Bills0.6 km
- BoBo1.0 km
- Brasco Lounge1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- + 325 more
Takeaway Shop
84 nearby- Pret A Manger0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Big Bite1.0 km
- Moiim Korean Deli0.5 km
- Nabzy's0.7 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Tesco Clayton Square Express0.8 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- TESCO0.3 km
- The Co-operative Food Ltd1.0 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liverpool0.2 km
- Liverpool Central0.8 km
- James Street1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Sparling Street0.1 km
- Kitchen Street0.1 km
- Sparling Street0.1 km
- Bridgewater Street0.2 km
- Hardy Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L10AF · Data under Open Government Licence