L8 7PJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackburne Terrace, 0.9km from Windsor in Liverpool. Administratively it sits within Princes Park ward and the Liverpool, Riverside constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, L8 7PJ is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Liverpool. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £495k. 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 7PJ are sourced from Output Area E00182929 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLACKBURNE TERRACE, L8 7PJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKBURNE TERRACE, L8 7PJ.
499
28
£ 30,700 /yr
16%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: L8 7PJ 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
L8 7PJ has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for L8 7PJ. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 495,000
1 sales · Mean £ 495,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around L8 7PJ is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abercromby Nursery School
Lipa Primary and High School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Pleasant Street Primary School
Princes School
Windsor Community Primary School
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
84 nearby- Blue Angel0.5 km
- The Green Room0.8 km
- Tom Thumb Bar0.4 km
- Beehive0.8 km
- Berry & Rye0.5 km
- + 79 more
Restaurant, Cafe
215 nearby- Horizon Liverpool0.3 km
- Taste of Two Cities0.3 km
- Tokyo0.5 km
- 92 Degrees Coffee0.4 km
- Crawford House Community Partnership0.9 km
- + 210 more
Takeaway Shop
62 nearby- Krunchy Fried Chicken0.5 km
- A Sushi Bar0.3 km
- Sammies0.9 km
- Sedpraiz Nigeria Kitchen0.9 km
- Sham Gate0.8 km
- + 57 more
Retailers - Other
57 nearby- Al-Rahma Food Store0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Kingsley News & Wines0.9 km
- WH Smith0.6 km
- Boots1.0 km
- + 52 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Granby Supermarket1.0 km
- Sida Express0.3 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food Ltd0.2 km
- Ejoy Asian Foods0.3 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Hatters Hostel0.6 km
- SBT Liverpool Ltd0.4 km
- The Belvedere0.1 km
- Pod Works0.9 km
- Britannia Adelphi Hotel0.9 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liverpool Central0.9 km
- Liverpool0.9 km
- Liverpool Lime Street1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Back Canning Street0.1 km
- Falkner Street0.1 km
- Canning Street0.1 km
- Mount Street0.2 km
- Huskisson Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: L87PJ · Data under Open Government Licence