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L1 5BQ

City Centre South

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Albert Dock & Queen's Dock / City Centre South / L1 5BQ

Overview

Postcode L1 5BQ 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 Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 388.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
389
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 388.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 of residents in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from L1 5BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock near L1 5BQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.3 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

0.5 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miChavasse ParkSmall
0.4 miSt. Luke's GardensSmall
0.4 miRoscoe GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
153
Population density
6,566.5 per km²

Demographics

British
97
62.99%
Other White
30
19.48%
Irish
7
4.55%
Other Asian
5
3.25%
Chinese
3
1.95%
Total population: 154

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
68.18%
Owns with a mortgage
11
12.5%
Owns outright
10
11.36%
Other social rented
5
5.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in City Centre South

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 in City Centre South area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,300 up to £1,025,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£142,500

10 years price trend in City Centre South

Schools

In the L1 5BQ postcode area, located within Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableCities in Schools at Unit 302Miscellaneous

N/A

0.5 miAll-throughLipa Primary and High SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miDuke Street Mini Mart25 Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5AP
0.1 miTescoHanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4UF
0.2 miCastrosSeel Street, Liverpool, L1 4LE
0.2 miBlue Whale SupermarketCollege Lane, Liverpool, L1 4AF
0.2 miTesco ExpressGrayson Street, Liverpool, L1 8AD

Data Sources

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