Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

PRESCOT ROAD, L7 0LY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRESCOT ROAD, L7 0LY.

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Population

240

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 31,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L7 0LY 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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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in L7 0LY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

L7 0LY is an up-and-coming urban area on Prescot Road, 0.2km 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 0LY is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0LY are sourced from Output Area E00033945 (shared with 13 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 L7 0LY. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.0%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed16.1%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around L7 0LY is above average at 120 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.

Violence and sexual offences432
Shoplifting171
Drugs158
Public order96
Anti-social behaviour82

school Local Schools

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Harmonize Academy AP Free School

Outstanding32 pupils0.2 km
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St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding237 pupils0.4 km
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Kensington Primary School

Good498 pupils0.5 km
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi

Good866 pupils0.6 km
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New Park Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement439 pupils0.8 km
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Phoenix Primary School

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Good188 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Alby’s0.4 km
  • Ali's Supermarket0.4 km
  • Dwa Koty Polish Food0.2 km
  • Getir UK Limited0.8 km
  • International FS0.3 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Adelaide House Hostel0.8 km
  • Maple Hotel0.8 km
  • Devonshire House Hotel0.3 km
  • Travelodge1.0 km
  • Beechmount Hotel0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Liver Vaults0.5 km
  • Newsham Park Hotel0.8 km
  • SIR WALTER RALEIGH0.7 km
  • Lister Hotel0.1 km
  • St Michaels Irish Centre0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • All Nations Cafe1.0 km
  • Capaldis0.2 km
  • Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
  • Hindu Cultural Organisation0.4 km
  • Salina Cafe0.3 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Kensington Superstore0.1 km
  • Iceland0.0 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Alan's Kitchen0.1 km
  • Best Spicy House0.8 km
  • Caspian Fast Food0.3 km
  • Chunkies0.3 km
  • Hello Pizza0.1 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Edge Hill1.1 km
  • Wavertree Technology Park1.6 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Kelso Road0.0 km
  • Prescot Road0.1 km
  • Phillmore Road0.1 km
  • Romer Road0.2 km
  • Onslow Road0.2 km