Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

BIGHAM ROAD, L6 6DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIGHAM ROAD, L6 6DW.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 30,400 /yr

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Employed

25%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L6 6DW 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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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

L6 6DW is a student and graduate zone — average age 30, 66% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.

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

L6 6DW is an up-and-coming urban area on Bigham Road, 0.1km from Elm Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Kensington and Fairfield ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.

For renters and young professionals, L6 6DW offers a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 66% 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 above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £106k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.0% 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 L6 6DW are sourced from Output Area E00033910 (shared with 7 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 L6 6DW. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.4%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean17.5%
Other / Mixed14.4%

Economic Activity

25%Active
FT: 14%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 108,000

12 sales · Mean £ 120,333

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

Crime around L6 6DW is above average at 112 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 offences465
Drugs167
Shoplifting150
Public order108
Criminal damage and arson89

school Local Schools

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Harmonize Academy AP Free School

Outstanding32 pupils0.1 km
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi

Good866 pupils0.4 km
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New Park Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils0.5 km
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement439 pupils0.6 km
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Kensington Primary School

Good498 pupils0.6 km
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St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding237 pupils0.7 km
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Whitefield Primary School

Outstanding311 pupils1.0 km
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Phoenix Primary School

Good247 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Lake View Kiosk0.9 km
  • Feng Sing0.6 km
  • Alan's Kitchen0.2 km
  • Best Spicy House0.6 km
  • Caspian Fast Food0.2 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Murphy's Wines0.7 km
  • Alby’s0.2 km
  • Ali's Supermarket0.5 km
  • Dwa Koty Polish Food0.2 km
  • Getir UK Limited0.6 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Anar Turkish BBQ Restaurant0.6 km
  • The Edinburgh0.6 km
  • Capaldis0.2 km
  • Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
  • Hindu Cultural Organisation0.6 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Adelaide House Hostel0.8 km
  • Maple Hotel0.8 km
  • Beechmount Hotel0.3 km
  • Devonshire House Hotel0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Liver Vaults0.5 km
  • Newsham Park Hotel0.5 km
  • SIR WALTER RALEIGH0.4 km
  • Belmont Hotel0.9 km
  • Lister Hotel0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Kensington Superstore0.2 km
  • Iceland0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Edge Hill1.2 km
  • Wavertree Technology Park1.8 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Phillmore Road0.1 km
  • Prescot Road0.1 km
  • Molyneux Road0.2 km
  • Romer Road0.2 km
  • Huntly Road0.2 km