Postcode Analysis Liverpool, North West

L8 4UY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for L8 4UY.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 30,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: L8 4UY 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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4/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

L8 4UY has a significant social housing presence — 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

L8 4UY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Toxteth in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Riverside ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 4UY is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 L8 4UY are sourced from Output Area E00033592 (shared with 12 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 L8 4UY. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed14.3%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around L8 4UY is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences103
Anti-social behaviour36
Drugs36
Vehicle crime29
Other theft28

school Local Schools

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St Cleopas' Church of England Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good279 pupils0.2 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good220 pupils0.6 km
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St Finbar's Catholic Primary School

Good176 pupils0.7 km
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Matthew Arnold Primary School

Good292 pupils0.8 km
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ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool

Requires Improvement1 pupils0.9 km
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool

Good746 pupils0.9 km
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St Silas Church of England Primary School

Outstanding358 pupils0.9 km
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The Belvedere Academy

Outstanding990 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Team Sport Liverpool0.3 km
  • Tesco Park Road Customer Cafe0.6 km
  • Bounce House Inflatable Theme Park0.4 km
  • Spring City0.4 km
  • Kunafa House0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Lockharts1.0 km
  • BUFFALO NICE PIZZA LTD0.9 km
  • Dingle Takeaway0.4 km
  • DIYA NICE FOOD LTD0.4 km
  • JAJA Thai0.6 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Bens General Store0.5 km
  • Saleh News0.9 km
  • Sayers0.5 km
  • Zanes News0.9 km
  • Casa Romaneasca0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Anglesea0.4 km
  • Herculaneum Bridge0.0 km
  • The Mosley Arms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brunswick0.3 km
  • St Michaels1.4 km
  • Liverpool2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Linfield Close0.2 km
  • Lindfield Close0.2 km
  • Riverside Drive0.2 km
  • Royden Way0.2 km
  • Malwood Street0.2 km