Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L2 0PL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L2 0PL.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L2 0PL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

L2 0PL is a high-turnover rental hub — with 90% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

L2 0PL is a well-regarded residential area located 1.0km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

For renters and young professionals, L2 0PL offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of just 26, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 90% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool.

Safety: Crime rates are high (585 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for L2 0PL are sourced from Output Area E00182940 (shared with 86 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 L2 0PL. The average age is 26.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.0%
Asian / British Asian12.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed23.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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

Crime rates near L2 0PL are high at 585 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences779
Drugs457
Public order247
Anti-social behaviour231
Shoplifting226

school Local Schools

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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.9 km
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils1.0 km
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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils1.3 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good1.4 km
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Lipa Primary and High School

Good405 pupils1.4 km
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The Trinity Catholic Academy

Inadequate1.5 km
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Liverpool Life Sciences UTC

Good526 pupils1.5 km
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The Studio School Liverpool

Good293 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Hard Days Night Hotel0.3 km
  • Hotel Indigo & Marco Pierre White Steakhouse0.3 km
  • Malmaison Liverpool0.5 km
  • Sir Thomas Hotel0.5 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

299 nearby
  • Costa Coffee Kiosk0.7 km
  • Lunyalita0.7 km
  • Puffle Waffle0.7 km
  • The Baltic Fleet0.9 km
  • The Smugglers Cove0.7 km
  • + 294 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

72 nearby
  • Docklands Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Cafe Lucaya0.1 km
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar0.8 km
  • Crumbs0.6 km
  • Go Falafel0.5 km
  • + 67 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

112 nearby
  • ALIBI0.2 km
  • Dorothys Showbar Liverpool0.3 km
  • Erics Live0.3 km
  • Genting Club (Liverpool)0.7 km
  • Imagine0.4 km
  • + 107 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.1 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco Clayton Square Express0.7 km
  • Tesco Liverpool (4451)0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

77 nearby
  • Scouse Bird Shop0.6 km
  • J W News0.3 km
  • Jack's Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Boots0.9 km
  • California convenience store0.8 km
  • + 72 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • James Street0.1 km
  • Moorfields0.4 km
  • Liverpool0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Water Street0.1 km
  • Fenwick Street0.1 km
  • Liverpool James Street Rail Station0.1 km
  • Wellington Buildings0.1 km
  • Water Street0.1 km