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City Centre South

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About

City Centre South ward encompasses the southern portion of Liverpool's central business district, extending from the commercial core towards the residential and university areas. It includes the Ropewalks district, known for its historic warehouse buildings, and the southern end of Bold Street. The area contains a significant concentration of Georgian and Victorian architecture, alongside modern residential and office developments, serving as a key administrative and educational zone within the city.

The ward is anchored by Liverpool's Central Library and World Museum on William Brown Street. A notable feature is the extensive Chinatown area, centered on Berry Street, which includes the largest Chinese arch in Europe. The southern boundary is marked by the Anglican Cathedral and its surrounding conservation area, with the ward functioning as a primary hub for student life due to the proximity of university campuses and associated amenities.

Area overview

On average City Centre South has average deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in City Centre South is £49,644 per year. There are 5 schools in City Centre South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in City Centre South

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£94K – £195K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £231 per square foot) in City Centre South area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City Centre South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£296,100£270
Flats64£137,500£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City Centre South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre South.
YearFlats
2016£69,840
2017£72,100
2018£87,950
2019£92,950
2020£126,475
2021£154,000
2022£154,000
2023£167,475
2024£164,000
2025£152,352
2026£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre South.
YearFlats
2016£223
2017£232
2018£259
2019£243
2020£208
2021£232
2022£291
2023£313
2024£241
2025£378
2026£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for City Centre South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about City Centre South

What is the average house price in City Centre South?

The median sale price in City Centre South is £140,000 (about £231 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in City Centre South?

City Centre South has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 3 secondary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is City Centre South?

City Centre South scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in City Centre South sits around rank 9,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in City Centre South?

The average household income in City Centre South is around £49,644 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for City Centre South?

City Centre South is represented by 3 elected councillors: Angela Coleman (Labour Party), Elizabeth Hayden (Labour Party) and Hetty Wood (Labour Party).

All postcodes in City Centre South

L12AB

Roscoe Street

L15DB

Upper Frederick Street

L14LN

Hanover Street

L14DJ

Bold Street

L14JR

Duke Street

L14BL

Seel Street

L15BF

Madison Square

L19DS

Knight Street

L12AF

City Centre South

L15BG

Tradewind Square

L15EN

City Centre South

L15EX

City Centre South

L14BT

Seel Street

L15FD

Madison Square

L15AX

Campbell Street

L85AQ

City Centre South

L18LU

Burton Close

L15AF

Great George Street

L14EY

Slater Place

L15HA

St James Street

L14BX

Slater Street

L10DW

Greenland Street

L10DX

Blundell Street

L10BS

Greenland Street

L15EB

Nelson Street

L10BG

Bridgewater Street

L15DP

Bailey Street

L14LB

Nation Way

L11QE

Ranelagh Street

L18DP

Cornhill

L15BU

Henry Street

L15DR

Nelson Street

L10AZ

Simpson Street

L18AY

Carpenters Row

L14AZ

Seel Street

L14TW

David Lewis Street

L12AE

City Centre South

L15JL

Bailey Street

L18DE

Shaws Alley

L15GA

Duke Street

L17BX

Pine Mews

L12AD

City Centre South

L14NR

Concert Street

L18AA

Grayson Street

L18AZ

Carpenters Row

L14BP

David Lewis Street

L14EU

Bold Street

L15BS

Henry Street

L14DL

Colquitt Street

L18DZ

Cornhill

L15ES

Grenville Street South

L14EF

Renshaw Street

L15EA

Great George Street

L15DL

Argyle Street

L10AD

Greenland Street

L18JU

Kings Dock Street

L10AR

Bridgewater Street

L18EE

Tabley Street

L10DF

Norfolk Street

L15FB

Campbell Square

L14EN

Renshaw Street

L12SG

Renshaw Street

L10BP

Jordan Street

L35SA

Mount Pleasant

L14JL

Wolstenholme Square

L10AE

Bridgewater Street

L15HY

Lakeland Close

L15GB

Duke Street

L14AW

Gradwell Street

L10AA

Jamaica Street

L10BW

Flint Street

L15EQ

Prince Albert Mews

L15BE

Argyle Street

L17BT

Cathedral Gate

L14BN

Concert Street

L18JS

Kings Dock Street

L14LE

Nation Way

L10AQ

Watkinson Street

L15EL

Cornwallis Street

L12SS

Benson Street

L10DB

Norfolk Street

L14EA

Bold Street

L15JP

Hardy Street

L10BF

Blundell Street

L12SJ

Renshaw Street

L14EW

Parr Street

L14BF

David Lewis Street

L10BU

City Centre South

L15BQ

Seddon Street

L14HR

Bold Street

L18AD

Cornhill

L15JJ

Pitt Street

L18HG

Park Lane

L35RY

Mount Pleasant

L14LF

Bold Street

L14BU

Seel Street

L14HL

Bold Street

L14JQ

Berry Street

L15AT

Duke Street

L14BB

Seel Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.