L12 0HS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hawkshead Avenue, 0.8km from Croxteth Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within West Derby ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
For families considering a move, L12 0HS represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £296k, up 31.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L12 0HS are sourced from Output Area E00033563 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWKSHEAD AVENUE, L12 0HS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWKSHEAD AVENUE, L12 0HS.
293
53
£ 40,900 /yr
41%
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.
Area Character
L12 0HS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 98% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 31.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L12 0HS. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 190,000
3 sales · Mean £ 220,000
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
2 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L12 0HS has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dixons Croxteth Academy
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
Monksdown Primary School
St John Bosco Arts College
Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre
St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary School
St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School
St Paul's Catholic Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Sangha News0.8 km
- All in One0.9 km
- The Chocolate Box1.0 km
- Bennetts0.8 km
- Best One0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Dens Diner0.9 km
- Croxteth Farm Cafe0.6 km
- Marlei Munchies0.9 km
- Roginas Restaurant0.9 km
- The Lingmell Inn0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Boras Grill0.9 km
- Byrnes0.9 km
- Tso's Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Pizzaland1.0 km
- Oriental0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Abbey Road Wine Bar1.0 km
- Sefton Arms0.8 km
- The Western Approaches0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walton3.6 km
- Fazakerley3.8 km
- Broad Green4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kents Bank0.2 km
- Marshgate Road0.2 km
- Etal Close0.4 km
- Wingrave Way0.4 km
- Croxteth Hall Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: L120HS · Data under Open Government Licence