Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

PENNY LANE, L18 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENNY LANE, L18 1DQ.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L18 1DQ 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 36, L18 1DQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £445k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

L18 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Penny Lane, 1.0km from Wavertree in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Church ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.

For families considering a move, L18 1DQ represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for L18 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00033420 (shared with 6 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 L18 1DQ. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.8%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 397,500

2 sales · Mean £ 397,500

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

L18 1DQ has low crime rates — 39 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.

Violence and sexual offences121
Shoplifting80
Public order45
Anti-social behaviour36
Vehicle crime23

school Local Schools

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Dovedale Community Primary School

Good826 pupils0.4 km
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The Blue Coat School

Good1252 pupils0.5 km
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Greenbank Primary School

Good433 pupils0.6 km
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St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)

Outstanding81 pupils0.8 km
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Mosspits Lane Primary School

Good415 pupils0.8 km
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Liverpool College

Outstanding1566 pupils0.9 km
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Wavertree Church of England School

Good165 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Adams Apple0.5 km
  • Allerton Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Go Local0.7 km
  • Domino News0.5 km
  • Go Local - Basheer News0.9 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

77 nearby
  • Carlisi Bar & Kitchen0.5 km
  • Chaba Chaba Thai Restaurant0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • East River Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
  • Elior UK0.9 km
  • + 72 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Carlitos Pizza0.6 km
  • Greenbank Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Khans0.9 km
  • Spitroast0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Dirty Nellies0.7 km
  • Handymans Supermarket0.8 km
  • The Other Place0.7 km
  • Foghertys0.2 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mossley Hill1.0 km
  • Wavertree Technology Park1.9 km
  • West Allerton2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Calton Avenue0.1 km
  • Church Road0.1 km
  • Smithdown Place0.1 km
  • Penny Lane0.1 km
  • Church Road0.1 km