Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L17 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L17 1AB.

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Population

199

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 76% social renting, L17 1AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

L17 1AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Sefton Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Greenbank ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L17 1AB is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 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 L17 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00033200 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L17 1AB. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed10.8%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

L17 1AB has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences119
Anti-social behaviour41
Public order31
Criminal damage and arson26
Vehicle crime21

school Local Schools

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Greenbank Primary School

Good433 pupils0.4 km
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St Hilda's Church of England High School

Good1096 pupils0.5 km
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Good187 pupils0.7 km
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Liverpool College

Outstanding1566 pupils0.9 km
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Dovedale Community Primary School

Good826 pupils1.0 km
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Lawrence Community Primary School

Good429 pupils1.0 km
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Bellerive FCJ Catholic College

Good865 pupils1.1 km
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St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Late Night Shop0.4 km
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • Desserts By Dre0.8 km
  • Dafna's Cheesecake Factory0.3 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Aden Restaurant0.2 km
  • Basha Restaurant0.3 km
  • Choco dado0.5 km
  • Greek Taverna0.4 km
  • JerkDrum0.4 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Onestop Lawrence Road Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • DeNiros0.4 km
  • Lau's Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Love Kimchi0.5 km
  • Millenium Munchies0.5 km
  • OHANNES BURGER0.4 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Foghertys0.8 km
  • Dirty Nellies0.3 km
  • Handymans Supermarket0.2 km
  • Craft Taproom0.3 km
  • Franks0.3 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Mountford1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mossley Hill1.5 km
  • Edge Hill1.9 km
  • Wavertree Technology Park1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Lathbury Lane0.2 km
  • Lathbury Lane0.2 km
  • Borrowdale Road0.2 km
  • Halkyn Avenue0.2 km
  • Hawarden Avenue0.2 km