L7 0EA is an up-and-coming urban area on Chiswell Street, 0.4km from Elm Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Kensington and Fairfield ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L7 0EA is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The predominance of young residents (average age 26) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 128 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £82k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 L7 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00033900 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHISWELL STREET, L7 0EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHISWELL STREET, L7 0EA.
505
26
£ 31,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L7 0EA 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
Economic hardship is measurable here. L7 0EA's IMD rank, 7% unemployment, and 26% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime and youth deprivation are linked — local regeneration investment is the key watch metric.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L7 0EA. The average age is 25.6. 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: 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
£ 95,250
8 sales · Mean £ 92,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L7 0EA is above average at 128 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harmonize Academy AP Free School
Kensington Primary School
New Park Primary School
St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Alby’s0.4 km
- Ali's Supermarket0.2 km
- Dwa Koty Polish Food0.1 km
- Getir UK Limited0.7 km
- International FS0.5 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Adelaide House Hostel0.5 km
- Maple Hotel0.6 km
- Beechmount Hotel0.2 km
- Devonshire House Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Liver Vaults0.2 km
- Newsham Park Hotel0.7 km
- SIR WALTER RALEIGH0.6 km
- Lister Hotel0.3 km
- St Michaels Irish Centre0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- All Nations Cafe0.8 km
- Capaldis0.1 km
- Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
- Hindu Cultural Organisation0.3 km
- Mr Boy Cookery School CIC1.0 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Kensington Superstore0.2 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Alan's Kitchen0.3 km
- Best Spicy House0.6 km
- Caspian Fast Food0.2 km
- Chunkies0.6 km
- Hello Pizza0.2 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Edge Hill0.9 km
- Wavertree Technology Park1.7 km
- Liverpool Lime Street2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Minto Close0.1 km
- Deane Road0.1 km
- Romer Road0.2 km
- Hawkins Street0.2 km
- Grantham Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L70EA · Data under Open Government Licence