L27 1XS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km 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 1XS is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1XS are sourced from Output Area E00034324 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
L27 1XS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L27 1XS.
267
47
£ 30,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L27 1XS 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
L27 1XS has a significant social housing presence — 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 47-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L27 1XS. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L27 1XS is moderate at 74 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
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Hope School
Norman Pannell Primary School
Childwall Valley Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Netherley Supermarket0.8 km
- Go Local - The Local Zone0.6 km
- Bargain Booze0.5 km
- Cakes By Georgia0.6 km
- Holland & Barrett0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Costa coffee0.5 km
- LGC BISTRO0.9 km
- T(n)S Catering Management0.9 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 House0.6 km
- On The Run0.7 km
- Pizza Sub0.7 km
- John's Supper Bar II0.8 km
- Leo Food Factory0.6 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 Club0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roby2.0 km
- Huyton2.1 km
- Broad Green3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Handel Road0.0 km
- Abbeyvale Drive0.0 km
- Broomhill Close0.1 km
- Pavaley Bank0.1 km
- Runton Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L271XS · Data under Open Government Licence