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Central & Islington

England / North West / Liverpool / Central & Islington

About

Central & Islington is a key district in Liverpool, located just north of the city centre. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a strong focus on education due to the presence of Liverpool John Moores University. The proximity to the city centre makes it a convenient location for students and professionals alike. Streets like Islington and London Road are lined with shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to a busy, urban crowd.

The area has a practical layout, with good transport links including bus routes and nearby train stations like Lime Street. Green spaces like St. John's Gardens provide a quiet retreat from the bustling streets. Central & Islington balances city life with local amenities, making it a functional and accessible part of Liverpool.

Area overview

On average Central & Islington has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 599 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Central & Islington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
599
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central & Islington Population
14,133
Population density
9,566.8 per km²

Demographics

British
8,479
59.99%
Other White
1,295
9.16%
Chinese
1,098
7.77%
Irish
522
3.69%
Indian
453
3.21%
Total population: 14,133

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,435
70.87%
Other social rented
404
11.76%
Owns with a mortgage
210
6.11%
Owns outright
152
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.97%
Total households: 3,436

Property prices in Central & Islington

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Central & Islington area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats61£128,000
Terraced4£615,000

10 years price trend in Central & Islington

All postcodes in Central & Islington

L697ZE

Abercromby Square

L697ZL

Peach Street

L697ZJ

Brownlow Hill

L697WX

Abercromby Square

L11EF

Brythen Street

L11HF

St John's Lane

L11HL

Roe Street

L14HR

Bold Street

L14NU

Wood Street

L15DA

Kent Street

L16AU

Stanley Street

L19BX

Hope Street

L26PS

Button Street

L32BA

Dale Street

L35PF

Back Bridport Street

L693GW

Central & Islington

L697ZN

Abercromby Square

L712AZ

Central & Islington

L11LG

Brythen Street

L11NE

St George's Place

L15FD

Kent Street

L16LD

Central & Islington

L26PG

Lord Street

L32BS

Marlborough Street

L38DY

Birchfield Street

L38JX

Fraser Street

L11LZ

Central & Islington

L14BX

Back Seel Street

L14BY

Wolstenholme Square

L14HY

Bold Street

L16HB

Davies Street

L22ZR

Dale Street

L25QS

Temple Court

L26RR

North John Street

L32AF

Hatton Garden

L35GF

Hilbre Street

L35TY

Brownlow Hill

L38LD

Devon Street

L38PP

Devon Street

L77AG

Cambridge Court

L77BP

Arrad Street

L11EE

Brythen Street

L12TD

Oldham Place

L14BP

David Lewis Street

L14BU

Seel Street

L14DE

Bold Street

L14HF

Bold Street

L16AF

Stanley Street

L16BB

Sir Thomas Street

L16DE

Crosshall Street

L16JB

Sir Thomas Street

L17BT

Cathedral Gate

L25QU

North John Street

L25RQ

Temple Lane

L32AL

Cuerden Street

L32BD

Standish Street

L32BQ

Hatton Garden

L35AA

Bolton Street

L35XX

Ward Street

L38AA

Central & Islington

L38QA

Seymour Street

L14NL

Back Colquitt Street

L11HQ

Leigh Street

L11NT

Leigh Street

L14AE

Wood Street

L15BU

Henry Street

L15DR

Great George Street

L32AA

Hatton Garden

L32FB

Marlborough Place

L35GJ

Skelhorne Street

L35GL

Skelhorne Street

L77AU

Cambridge Court

L77DN

Central & Islington

L697ZX

Brownlow Hill

L14FB

Central & Islington

L11JA

Pudsey Street

L11RQ

Lord Nelson Street

L14JL

Wolstenholme Square

L32AP

Lace Street

L35UF

Hotham Street

L35UL

Brownlow Hill

L36BG

Vauxhall Road

L36BL

Cockspur Street

L38PQ

Birchfield Street

L38QF

Commutation Row

L61AQ

Central & Islington

L38AQ

Wilde Street

L12SD

Renshaw Street

L14AS

Central & Islington

L14JN

Duke Street

L15AJ

Duke Street

L16JT

Central & Islington

L17BA

Arch View Crescent

L19AL

Rodney Street

L19BY

Hope Street

L25QY

North John Street

L26PD

Lord Street

L26QU

Temple Street

L26RX

North John Street

L38EF

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.