L16 1JB is a safe, established residential area on Rocky Lane, 0.5km from Broadgreen in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Childwall ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.
For families considering a move, L16 1JB represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k.
Census 2021 statistics for L16 1JB are sourced from Output Area E00033317 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCKY LANE, L16 1JB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCKY LANE, L16 1JB.
358
44
£ 47,600 /yr
52%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
L16 1JB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 86% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L16 1JB. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 404,500
2 sales · Mean £ 404,500
Semi-Detached
£ 187,500
10 sales · Mean £ 202,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L16 1JB has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rudston Primary School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Northway Primary and Nursery School
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
King David High School
King David Primary School
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Jackie's Sandwich Express0.7 km
- Sun Valley0.6 km
- Ma Nourriture0.6 km
- Fiveways Pizza & Chicken0.7 km
- Get Stuffed0.6 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Rocket News0.6 km
- Rocket Wines0.6 km
- Broadgreen Local0.4 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.7 km
- Everydayz0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Broadgreen Hospital (Broadoak Unit)0.8 km
- The Radiance Coffee Rooms0.6 km
- Wetherspoons The Fiveways0.8 km
- Pac Lunch0.7 km
- Turnpike Tavern0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Broadgreen Conservative Club0.5 km
- C A D W A Social Club0.3 km
- The Rocket0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Supermarket0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Broad Green0.3 km
- Wavertree Technology Park1.9 km
- Roby2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Score Lane0.1 km
- Glendevon Road0.1 km
- Glendevon Road0.1 km
- Queens Drive0.2 km
- Staniforth Place0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L161JB · Data under Open Government Licence