L18 1DS is a safe, established residential area on Crawford Avenue, 1.0km from Wavertree in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Greenbank ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
Day-to-day life in L18 1DS 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k, up 25.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for L18 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00033188 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRAWFORD AVENUE, L18 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAWFORD AVENUE, L18 1DS.
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 1DS 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. Property prices are trending up 25.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L18 1DS. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 229,000
14 sales · Mean £ 220,821
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
L18 1DS has low crime rates — 31 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
Dovedale Community Primary School
Greenbank Primary School
The Blue Coat School
St Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary School
Liverpool College
Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Mosspits Lane Primary School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Adams Apple0.7 km
- Allerton Convenience Store0.7 km
- Go Local1.0 km
- Buongiorno Deli0.3 km
- Desserts By Dre0.1 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Carlisi Bar & Kitchen0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- East River Bar & Restaurant0.9 km
- Lefteris0.8 km
- Petit Cafe du Quartier0.9 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Allerton Pizza0.6 km
- Chi Nar Kitchen0.1 km
- Chris's Chip Shop1.0 km
- Mamos1.0 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Other Place0.9 km
- Dirty Nellies0.5 km
- Handymans Supermarket0.6 km
- Foghertys0.2 km
- The Allerton Oak0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley Hill1.0 km
- Wavertree Technology Park1.9 km
- West Allerton2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Calton Avenue0.3 km
- Russell Road0.3 km
- Crawford Avenue0.3 km
- Deepfield Road0.3 km
- Streatham Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: L181DS · Data under Open Government Licence