L18 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Crawford Avenue, 0.9km from Wavertree in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Greenbank ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £208k, down 22.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L18 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00033194 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRAWFORD AVENUE, L18 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAWFORD AVENUE, L18 1DL.
330
30
£ 42,800 /yr
41%
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
Average age 30, 49% renting. L18 1DL has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most. Property prices are trending down 22.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L18 1DL. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 180,750
20 sales · Mean £ 182,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L18 1DL has low crime rates — 35 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
Greenbank Primary School
Dovedale Community Primary School
The Blue Coat School
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School
Liverpool College
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Wavertree Church of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Adams Apple0.9 km
- Allerton Convenience Store0.9 km
- Go Local0.9 km
- Buongiorno Deli0.4 km
- Desserts By Dre0.3 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Carlisi Bar & Kitchen0.9 km
- Fika1.0 km
- Lefteris0.9 km
- Pierre Griffes Cafe Bar and Bistro0.9 km
- Pips0.9 km
- + 56 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Allerton Pizza0.6 km
- Chi Nar Kitchen0.3 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.6 km
- Spire0.5 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Dirty Nellies0.3 km
- Handymans Supermarket0.5 km
- Foghertys0.2 km
- Craft Taproom0.8 km
- Franks0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley Hill1.2 km
- Wavertree Technology Park1.8 km
- Edge Hill2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Road0.1 km
- Crawford Avenue0.1 km
- Deepfield Road0.1 km
- Nicander Road0.2 km
- Greenbank Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L181DL · Data under Open Government Licence