Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

SIMPSON STREET, L1 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SIMPSON STREET, L1 0AZ.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L1 0AZ 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.

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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, L1 0AZ is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 36). Property prices are trending up 31.7% year-on-year.

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

L1 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Simpson Street, 1.2km from Toxteth in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

For renters and young professionals, L1 0AZ offers members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £47k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 31.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for L1 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00176725 (shared with 30 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 L1 0AZ. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.4%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 57%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 72,100

107 sales · Mean £ 71,123

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

Crime around L1 0AZ is above average at 103 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs198
Violence and sexual offences169
Anti-social behaviour55
Vehicle crime47
Criminal damage and arson40

school Local Schools

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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

Good526 pupils0.3 km
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The Studio School Liverpool

Good293 pupils0.3 km
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.4 km
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Lipa Primary and High School

Good405 pupils0.5 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding250 pupils0.8 km
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Windsor Community Primary School

Outstanding240 pupils1.0 km
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Abercromby Nursery School

Good81 pupils1.2 km
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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

240 nearby
  • Bills0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Rosa's Thai Cafe0.7 km
  • Rubens Coffee0.9 km
  • Starbucks0.9 km
  • + 235 more
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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • City News Extra0.9 km
  • Makkah Halal1.0 km
  • Misu Supermarket0.8 km
  • Philharmonic Mini Market1.0 km
  • Rialto Newsagents0.9 km
  • + 48 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

15 nearby
  • SBT Liverpool Ltd0.9 km
  • The Belvedere1.0 km
  • Liverpool Youth Hostel0.3 km
  • Pod Works0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

76 nearby
  • BEER ENGINE0.9 km
  • Peter Kavanagh1.0 km
  • Pure0.7 km
  • 24 Kitchen Street0.2 km
  • Berry & Rye0.6 km
  • + 71 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

50 nearby
  • Big Bite0.9 km
  • Moiim Korean Deli0.7 km
  • Nabzy's0.9 km
  • Shiraz BBQ House1.0 km
  • Tag Burger0.9 km
  • + 45 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • TESCO0.4 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Chung Wah Supermarket0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Liverpool0.5 km
  • Liverpool Central1.1 km
  • James Street1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • New Bird Street0.1 km
  • Bridgewater Street0.1 km
  • Blundell Street0.2 km
  • Greenland Street0.2 km
  • Kitchen Street0.2 km