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L1 2SD

City Centre South

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L1 2SD

Overview

Postcode L1 2SD is located in a major urban area, within the City Centre South ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central & Islington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 254.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
255
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central & Islington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 254.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from L1 2SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & Islington near L1 2SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L1 2SD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
0.2 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street
0.6 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Walking directions to Moorfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L1 2SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChavasse ParkSmallWalking directions to Chavasse Park
0.3 miSt John's GardensSmallWalking directions to St John's Gardens
0.2 miSt. Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Luke's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
3,013.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
48.2%
Chinese
43
11.91%
Arab
38
10.53%
Other White
23
6.37%
Irish
16
4.43%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
68.75%
Other social rented
13
13.54%
Owns with a mortgage
7
7.29%
Owns outright
5
5.21%
Social rents from council
4
4.17%
Total households: 96

Property prices in City Centre South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 in City Centre South area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,300 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City Centre South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£148,500

10 year median price trend in City Centre South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre South.

Schools

In the L1 2SD postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L1 2SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusThe City of Liverpool CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLiverpool John Moores UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPleasant Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L1 2SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L1 2SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStore31 Renshaw Street, Liverpool, L1 2SAWalking directions to Store
0.1 miTesco ExpressMount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5SAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMatta's51 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4EUWalking directions to Matta's
0.1 miPremier 64Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4EAWalking directions to Premier 64
0.1 miM2GoRanelagh Street, Liverpool, L1 1JTWalking directions to M2Go

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardCity Centre SouthE05015289
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central & IslingtonE02006932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 060FE01034405
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2018-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.