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Central & Islington

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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

L35RE

Brownlow Hill

L38LY

Central & Islington

L39TA

Central & Islington

L61HH

Shaw Street

L12TZ

Rodney Street

L19EX

Rodney Street

L11HW

Central & Islington

L14JJ

Duke Street

L16DX

Dawson Street

L19BE

Baltimore Street

L19EH

Rodney Street

L19EW

Rodney Street

L26QJ

Victoria Street

L35TQ

Brownlow Hill

L35GA

Bolton Street

L35NX

Central & Islington

L35TN

Clarence Street

L38DP

Canterbury Way

L38HD

Kempston Street

L11NU

Central & Islington

L16AA

Progress Lane

L14BB

Seel Street

L14BH

Seel Street

L19AR

Rodney Street

L25RH

Temple Street

L32BY

Johnson Street

L38DR

Langsdale Street

L38HB

Constance Street

L38NG

Clifford Street

L61AN

Central & Islington

L77HL

Abercromby Square

L11JJ

Central & Islington

L11EQ

Brythen Street

L15FF

Central & Islington

L16EG

Sir Thomas Street

L19DA

Hope Street

L19HB

Back Hope Place

L25RL

Dale Street

L26RD

Central & Islington

L35RG

Cathedral Walk

L35TT

Brownlow Hill

L38LW

Central & Islington

L11LD

Roe Street

L11LN

Central & Islington

L11NQ

St George's Place

L11RG

Roe Street

L12SX

Oldham Place

L11JQ

Bolton Street

L14JF

Berry Street

L14JR

Duke Street

L14JS

Back Berry Street

L15AA

Duke Street

L16DA

Stanley Street

L19DW

Roscoe Street

L22BT

Central & Islington

L32BX

Marybone

L35AH

Royal Mail Street

L35GB

Hilbre Street

L35GG

Hilbre Street

L35NP

Riding Street

L35PH

Lower Gill Street

L35TF

Mount Pleasant

L35TR

Arrad Street

L35TX

Brownlow Hill

L36AU

Vauxhall Road

L697ZY

Mount Pleasant

L77AH

Cambridge Court

L77JF

Central & Islington

L11DJ

Leigh Place

L11JN

Back Lime Street

L11JP

Renshaw Street

L11NA

Central & Islington

L11NH

Central & Islington

L12TE

Maryland Street

L14FD

Seel Street

L16BX

Victoria Street

L16DS

Whitechapel

L16JN

Central & Islington

L35UB

Brownlow Hill

L38EA

Canterbury Street

L38JY

Central & Islington

L38LB

Audley Street

L11LW

Central & Islington

L11HU

Back Lime Street

L14JX

Duke Street

L16BQ

Victoria Street

L16DP

Preston Street

L19DF

Berry Street

L32AB

Primrose Hill

L35NT

Oakes Street

L35PD

Hotham Street

L38AJ

Devon Street

L38ET

Devon Street

L77BJ

Abercromby Square

L697ZD

Central & Islington

L11DA

Church Street

L11EB

Williamson Street

L11NG

Central & Islington

L11RH

Dawson Street

L14BF

David Lewis Street

Data Sources

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