L1 6EG is a lively urban neighbourhood on Whitechapel, 0.5km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
For renters and young professionals, L1 6EG offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 28 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 89% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (654 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for L1 6EG are sourced from Output Area E00176652 (shared with 250 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITECHAPEL, L1 6EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITECHAPEL, L1 6EG.
322
28
£ 40,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L1 6EG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
89% of homes in L1 6EG are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L1 6EG. The average age is 28.4. 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: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near L1 6EG are high at 654 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Pleasant Street Primary School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Lipa Primary and High School
The Trinity Catholic Academy
Millstead School
The Studio School Liverpool
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
102 nearby- City News0.6 km
- J's News0.3 km
- S&S News0.3 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Exchange East News0.5 km
- + 97 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
32 nearby- Crowne Plaza0.8 km
- Mercure Liverpool0.7 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.9 km
- Travelodge Liverpool Central The Strand0.6 km
- Hatters Hostel0.7 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
139 nearby- G Bar0.4 km
- Hummingbird Cocktail Bar0.3 km
- MANSION0.2 km
- Mathew Street Live0.2 km
- McGuffie's0.5 km
- + 134 more
Restaurant, Cafe
397 nearby- Bean0.9 km
- Bean Coffee & Cocktails0.8 km
- Bills0.5 km
- BoBo0.4 km
- Bold Street Coffee0.8 km
- + 392 more
Takeaway Shop
104 nearby- Listo Burrito0.4 km
- Marybone Takeaway0.6 km
- Pret A Manger0.4 km
- Relish Grab and Go0.7 km
- Subway0.3 km
- + 99 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Lalitha Superstore0.4 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorfields0.4 km
- Liverpool Lime Street0.5 km
- Liverpool Central0.5 km
Bus Stops
- Whitechapel0.0 km
- Williamson Square0.1 km
- The Metquarter0.1 km
- Queen Square Bus Station0.1 km
- The Metquarter0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: L16EG · Data under Open Government Licence