L14 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Dovecot in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Knotty Ash ward and the Liverpool, West Derby constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L14 0AF is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 L14 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00033302 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L14 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L14 0AF.
332
35
£ 33,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L14 0AF 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
L14 0AF has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L14 0AF. The average age is 34.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L14 0AF has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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
Dovecot Primary School
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School
Blueberry Park
Roby Park Primary School
Malvern Primary School
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Kellys Discount Booze0.8 km
- Ideal Choices0.5 km
- O'Connor and Co.0.2 km
- Pilch Lane News0.6 km
- Shop and Save0.2 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Hel's Kitchen0.7 km
- Olives Cafe0.5 km
- Sayers0.7 km
- Little Deli Cafe0.2 km
- Tc Cafe0.2 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Happy Seasons0.5 km
- My Little Kitchen0.6 km
- Page Moss Chippy0.8 km
- Butterfingers0.5 km
- So's0.5 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl1.0 km
- Farmfoods1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby1.5 km
- Broad Green1.8 km
- Huyton2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Somerford Road0.2 km
- Finch Lane0.3 km
- Dovecot Avenue0.3 km
- Finch Lane0.3 km
- Finch Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L140AF · Data under Open Government Licence