L18 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Penny Lane, 1.1km from Mossley Hill in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Greenbank ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
Day-to-day life in L18 1DE has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for L18 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00033188 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENNY LANE, L18 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENNY LANE, L18 1DE.
242
32
£ 42,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
L18 1DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 43% 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 L18 1DE. The average age is 31.6. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 155,000
3 sales · Mean £ 183,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L18 1DE has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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
Dovedale Community Primary School
Greenbank Primary School
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool College
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Mosspits Lane Primary School
Wavertree Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Adams Apple0.6 km
- Allerton Convenience Store0.6 km
- Go Local0.9 km
- Buongiorno Deli0.2 km
- Desserts By Dre0.1 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Carlisi Bar & Kitchen0.6 km
- Chaba Chaba Thai Restaurant0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- East River Bar & Restaurant0.8 km
- Elior UK0.9 km
- + 74 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Allerton Pizza0.5 km
- Chi Nar Kitchen0.1 km
- Chris's Chip Shop0.9 km
- Mamos0.9 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Other Place0.8 km
- Dirty Nellies0.6 km
- Handymans Supermarket0.7 km
- Foghertys0.2 km
- The Allerton Oak0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley Hill1.0 km
- Wavertree Technology Park2.0 km
- West Allerton2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Calton Avenue0.2 km
- Smithdown Place0.3 km
- Church Road0.3 km
- Penny Lane0.3 km
- Russell Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: L181DE · Data under Open Government Licence