L17 7DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blythswood Street, 0.4km from Dingle in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £256k, down 16.8% year-on-year. 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 7DF are sourced from Output Area E00033583 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLYTHSWOOD STREET, L17 7DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLYTHSWOOD STREET, L17 7DF.
205
41
£ 39,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L17 7DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 41, L17 7DF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 16.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L17 7DF. The average age is 41.4. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 191,000
10 sales · Mean £ 198,546
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L17 7DF is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
St Finbar's Catholic Primary School
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School
Matthew Arnold Primary School
The Belvedere Academy
St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Mill Street News0.9 km
- Milly Mini Market0.8 km
- Tony's Corner Shop1.0 km
- Dingle Lane Mini Market0.4 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Anglesea0.9 km
- The Albert0.7 km
- Aigburth Cricket Club0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Elite Treatz0.8 km
- Venezia Pizza0.8 km
- Fish Hut0.5 km
- Hang Fung0.8 km
- Little Mo’s0.5 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Kunafa House0.7 km
- P.Rogan t/a The Queens Arms0.8 km
- Kadampa Meditation Centre0.9 km
- Love and Rockets0.6 km
- Mcdonalds0.2 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Whitechapel Centre Hostel0.8 km
- Sodexo0.4 km
- Hallmark Hotel0.8 km
- Elegant House0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Michaels0.5 km
- Brunswick1.4 km
- Aigburth2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Errol Street0.1 km
- Ullet Road0.2 km
- Belvidere Road0.2 km
- Parkfield Road0.3 km
- Kinnaird Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L177DF · Data under Open Government Licence