L12 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hemlock Close, 0.3km from Dam Wood in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Croxteth ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £256k, down 20.0% 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 L12 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00033780 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEMLOCK CLOSE, L12 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEMLOCK CLOSE, L12 0AX.
225
47
£ 43,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates L12 0AX — age 47, 86% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £256k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L12 0AX. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
Detached
£ 148,000
6 sales · Mean £ 179,025
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L12 0AX has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School
Croxteth Community Primary School
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School
St John Bosco Arts College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Shinos Coffee Lounge0.7 km
- The 24 Karat Company0.7 km
- 51 Signature B & G Ltd0.9 km
- Old Riding School Cafe0.9 km
- The Kiosk0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Lins Takeaway0.7 km
- Bennetts Off Licence & General Store0.9 km
- Pizzaland0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Abbey Road Wine Bar0.9 km
- The Lobster0.9 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Londis0.7 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Mossway News1.0 km
- Best One1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fazakerley3.8 km
- Kirkby4.2 km
- Walton4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Grayling Drive0.0 km
- Grayling Drive0.1 km
- Crucian Way0.2 km
- Crompton Drive0.2 km
- Crompton Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L120AX · Data under Open Government Licence