Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

RENFREW STREET, L7 8RB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RENFREW STREET, L7 8RB.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 29,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L7 8RB 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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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. L7 8RB spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

L7 8RB is a mixed residential area on Renfrew Street, 0.6km from Kensington in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £118k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for L7 8RB are sourced from Output Area E00176640 (shared with 32 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 8RB. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.8%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed15.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 75,000

21 sales · Mean £ 75,190

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

Crime around L7 8RB is moderate at 76 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences283
Public order69
Drugs54
Other theft54
Anti-social behaviour44

school Local Schools

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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Good188 pupils0.1 km
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Kensington Primary School

Good498 pupils0.7 km
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New Park Primary School

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

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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Everton Nursery School and Family Centre

Outstanding146 pupils0.9 km
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Harmonize Academy AP Free School

Outstanding32 pupils1.0 km
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy

Good1.0 km
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement439 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Mohammad's Newsagent0.2 km
  • Melos0.9 km
  • 3 Mien Supermarket0.8 km
  • Best butchers moley ltd0.7 km
  • Best Food0.7 km
  • + 32 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Old Fort0.4 km
  • HopScotch Whisky Bar0.7 km
  • The Post Office0.8 km
  • The Bears Paw0.4 km
  • The Kensington0.7 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Big Bowl0.4 km
  • Central Youth Club Limited0.3 km
  • Faridos0.5 km
  • Linda McCartney cafe0.4 km
  • Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village0.3 km
  • + 37 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Mila's Foods Ltd0.1 km
  • Pizza city0.1 km
  • Pizza Hut0.3 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Crispy Cod0.8 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Adelaide House Hostel0.6 km
  • Maple Hotel0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Kensington Superstore1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Edge Hill1.2 km
  • Liverpool Lime Street1.3 km
  • Liverpool Central1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Guelph Place0.1 km
  • Low Hill0.1 km
  • Mount Vernon Green0.3 km
  • Low Hill0.3 km
  • Sacred Heart School0.3 km