Postcode L1 5EN 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 918 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 8.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Chavasse Park.
Central & Islington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 918 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% 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.
The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from L1 5EN.
Central & Islington near L1 5EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.5 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.6 mi | Liverpool James Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool James Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chavasse Park | Small | Walking directions to Chavasse Park |
| 0.2 mi | St. Luke's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Luke's Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Roscoe Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Roscoe Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £296,100 | £270 |
| Flats | 64 | £137,500 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 |
| 2017 | £232 |
| 2018 | £259 |
| 2019 | £243 |
| 2020 | £208 |
| 2021 | £232 |
| 2022 | £291 |
| 2023 | £313 |
| 2024 | £241 |
| 2025 | £378 |
| 2026 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L1 5EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | Apartment 52, 136, Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5BB | Flats | Leasehold | £172,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Apartment 66, 136, Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5BB | Flats | Leasehold | £172,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Apartment 63, 136, Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5BB | Flats | Leasehold | £158,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Apartment 76, 136, Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5BB | Flats | Leasehold | £197,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Apartment 44, 10, Madison Square, Liverpool, L1 5FD | Flats | Leasehold | £92,500 |
In the L1 5EN postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L1 5EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Euro Wines | Back Knight Street, Liverpool, L1 4JQ | Walking directions to Euro Wines |
| 0.1 mi | Amsterdam Convenience Store | 16 Colquitt Street, Liverpool, L1 4DE | Walking directions to Amsterdam Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Liverpool One Convenience Store | Berry Street, Liverpool, L1 9DF | Walking directions to Liverpool One Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | L1 Mini Market | Great George Street, Liverpool, L1 5EA | Walking directions to L1 Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 93-97 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4HF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for L1 5EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Coleman
City Centre South - Elected 4 May 2023
Elizabeth Hayden
City Centre South - Elected 4 May 2023
Hetty Wood
City Centre South - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L1 5EN records about 918 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.
The median sale price around L1 5EN in Central & Islington is £140,000 (about £231 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L1 5EN, including St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Lipa Primary and High School (Good) and LIPA Sixth Form College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L1 5EN is Liverpool Central, about 497 m away.
L1 5EN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L1 5EN is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angela Coleman (Labour Party), Elizabeth Hayden (Labour Party) and Hetty Wood (Labour Party).
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.