L27 1XN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Waterford Road, 0.6km from Belle Vale in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Belle Vale ward and the Garston and Halewood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L27 1XN is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £146k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for L27 1XN are sourced from Output Area E00034323 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERFORD ROAD, L27 1XN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERFORD ROAD, L27 1XN.
273
45
£ 30,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L27 1XN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 42% social renting, L27 1XN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 8.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L27 1XN. The average age is 45.4. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 140,000
7 sales · Mean £ 119,535
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L27 1XN is moderate at 73 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
Gateacre School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Belle Vale Community Primary School
Hope School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Norman Pannell Primary School
Childwall Valley Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Netherley Supermarket0.9 km
- Go Local - The Local Zone0.7 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Cakes By Georgia0.6 km
- Holland & Barrett0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Costa coffee0.5 km
- LGC BISTRO1.0 km
- T(n)S Catering Management0.8 km
- Area 51 Laser Quest0.5 km
- Jungle fun (indoor play area)0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Last Minute Pizza / Netherley Kebab House0.7 km
- On The Run0.9 km
- Pizza Sub0.9 km
- John's Supper Bar II0.9 km
- Leo Food Factory0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.5 km
- Cool Trader0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- St Cyrils Parochial Club0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby1.9 km
- Huyton1.9 km
- Broad Green3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Handel Road0.2 km
- Abbeyvale Drive0.2 km
- Broomhill Close0.2 km
- St Cyrils Close0.2 km
- St Cyrils Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L271XN · Data under Open Government Licence