L7 0EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Needham Road, 0.4km from Elm Park in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Kensington and Fairfield ward and the Liverpool, Wavertree constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £98k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 52.8% 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 L7 0EG are sourced from Output Area E00033899 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEEDHAM ROAD, L7 0EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEEDHAM ROAD, L7 0EG.
320
30
£ 30,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L7 0EG 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
No single demographic signal dominates L7 0EG — age 30, 21% ownership, 64% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (30) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 52.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L7 0EG. The average age is 30.5. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 83,500
16 sales · Mean £ 100,960
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L7 0EG is above average at 109 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
Kensington Primary School
Harmonize Academy AP Free 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
36 nearby- Alby’s0.4 km
- Ali's Supermarket0.1 km
- Dwa Koty Polish Food0.2 km
- Getir UK Limited0.8 km
- International FS0.6 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Adelaide House Hostel0.5 km
- Maple Hotel0.5 km
- Beechmount Hotel0.3 km
- Devonshire House Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Liver Vaults0.2 km
- Newsham Park Hotel0.7 km
- SIR WALTER RALEIGH0.7 km
- Lister Hotel0.4 km
- St Michaels Irish Centre0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- All Nations Cafe0.8 km
- Capaldis0.2 km
- Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
- Hindu Cultural Organisation0.3 km
- Mr Boy Cookery School CIC0.9 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Kensington Superstore0.2 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Alan's Kitchen0.4 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 Road0.2 km
- Hawkins Street0.2 km
- Grantham Street0.2 km
- Romer Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L70EG · Data under Open Government Licence