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L1 3DA

School Lane

City Centre North

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Overview

Postcode L1 3DA is located in a major urban area, within the City Centre North ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,785 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 16.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1785
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,785 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L1 3DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock near L1 3DA 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 3DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
0.3 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street
0.4 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L1 3DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChavasse ParkSmallWalking directions to Chavasse Park
0.3 miSt John's GardensSmallWalking directions to St John's Gardens
0.4 miSt. Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Luke's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
2,804.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
582.84(+1463%)
Drugs
465.48(+11835%)
Shoplifting
450.69(+7697%)
Public order
214(+2013%)
Other theft
205.13(+3008%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
51.14%
Other White
42
15.91%
Arab
36
13.64%
Roma
12
4.55%
Indian
10
3.79%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
59.04%
Level 3 (A level)
68
27.31%
No qualifications
15
6.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
2.41%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
69.11%
Social rents from council
20
16.26%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.88%
Owns outright
5
4.07%
Other social rented
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in City Centre North

Median price£130,000
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £172K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £192 per square foot) in City Centre North area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £300,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats95£130,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City Centre North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre North.
YearFlats
2016£122,495
2017£131,857
2018£125,000
2019£125,000
2020£99,975
2021£127,500
2022£134,500
2023£123,750
2024£124,250
2025£127,000
2026£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre North.
YearFlats
2016£228
2017£239
2018£250
2019£257
2020£242
2021£209
2022£215
2023£226
2024£205
2025£198
2026£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L1 3DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L1 3DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202688, Church Street, Liverpool, L1 3AYOtherFreehold£3,200,000
19 Sept 2025Apartment 205, 1, David Lewis Street, Liverpool, L1 4BPFlatsLeasehold£54,000
08 Jul 2025Apartment 105, 5, Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BTFlatsLeasehold£54,000
20 Nov 2025Apartment 38, 5, Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BUFlatsLeasehold£50,000
30 Sept 2025Apartment 52, 5, Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BUFlatsLeasehold£45,000

Schools

In the L1 3DA postcode area, located within Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L1 3DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusThe City of Liverpool CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLiverpool John Moores UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L1 3DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L1 3DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBlue Whale SupermarketCollege Lane, Liverpool, L1 4AFWalking directions to Blue Whale Supermarket
0.1 miTesco ExpressParker Street, Liverpool, L1 1DNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCalifornia Convenience Store5 Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, L1 1JWWalking directions to California Convenience Store
0.1 miTescoHanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4UFWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miCastrosSeel Street, Liverpool, L1 4LEWalking directions to Castros

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L1 3DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Banks

City Centre North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Nick Small

City Centre North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kim Johnson

Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardCity Centre NorthE05015288
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Albert Dock & Queen's DockE02006933
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 061CE01033756
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L1 3DA

Is L1 3DA (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) safe?

The area around L1 3DA records about 1785 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near L1 3DA?

The median sale price around L1 3DA in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £130,000 (about £192 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L1 3DA?

There are 18 schools close to L1 3DA, including St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), The City of Liverpool College (Good) and Liverpool John Moores University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L1 3DA?

The closest station to L1 3DA is Liverpool Central, about 241 m away.

How deprived is the area around L1 3DA?

L1 3DA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,895 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L1 3DA (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L1 3DA is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Banks (Labour Party) and Nick Small (Labour Party).

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.