Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

MAY STREET, L3 5TT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAY STREET, L3 5TT.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

21%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L3 5TT 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Average age 26, 69% renting. L3 5TT has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.

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

L3 5TT is a lively urban neighbourhood on May Street, 0.6km from Liverpool in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool.

Safety: Crime rates are high (347 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £144k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for L3 5TT are sourced from Output Area E00176691 (shared with 1159 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 L3 5TT. The average age is 26.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.8%
Asian / British Asian15.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.5%
Other / Mixed19.1%

Economic Activity

21%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 124,500

2 sales · Mean £ 124,500

Terraced

£ 165,768

1 sales · Mean £ 165,768

Detached

£ 165,768

1 sales · Mean £ 165,768

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

Crime rates near L3 5TT are high at 347 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 offences1113
Drugs447
Other theft350
Shoplifting346
Public order334

school Local Schools

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Pleasant Street Primary School

Good238 pupils0.1 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good0.2 km
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Lipa Primary and High School

Good405 pupils0.7 km
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St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.8 km
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Abercromby Nursery School

Good81 pupils0.8 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils1.1 km
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The Studio School Liverpool

Good293 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

97 nearby
  • Duke Street Food & Drink Market0.7 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Lindt0.8 km
  • The Kiosk0.8 km
  • S&S News0.9 km
  • + 92 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

22 nearby
  • Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery0.9 km
  • Pod Works0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Shankly Hotel0.8 km
  • Britannia Adelphi Hotel0.2 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

136 nearby
  • 24 Kitchen Street1.0 km
  • Flanagans Apple0.9 km
  • Legends Liverpool0.9 km
  • Poste House0.9 km
  • MANSION1.0 km
  • + 131 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

347 nearby
  • 200 Degrees Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Arket0.8 km
  • Ask Italian0.7 km
  • Bean Coffee Roasters0.8 km
  • Beehive0.8 km
  • + 342 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco Clayton Square Express0.5 km
  • Chung Wah Supermarket0.9 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

103 nearby
  • Bone and Block0.7 km
  • Famous 80.9 km
  • Loxbys0.7 km
  • Millies Cookies0.6 km
  • Pasta 510.8 km
  • + 98 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Liverpool Central0.3 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street0.4 km
  • Liverpool0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ainsworth Street0.1 km
  • Benson Street0.1 km
  • Clarence Street0.1 km
  • Adelphi Hotel0.1 km
  • Hawke Street0.1 km