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L1 5JR

City Centre South

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter / City Centre South / L1 5JR

Overview

Postcode L1 5JR 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 Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L1 5JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L1 5JR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.6 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.6 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miChavasse ParkSmall
0.3 miSt. Luke's GardensSmall
0.4 miRoscoe GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
12,624.1 per km²

Demographics

British
274
76.97%
Other White
32
8.99%
Indian
8
2.25%
Chinese
6
1.69%
Irish
6
1.69%
Total population: 356

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
37
55.22%
Other social rented
21
31.34%
Owns with a mortgage
4
5.97%
Owns outright
3
4.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.99%
Total households: 67

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 5JR postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miAll-throughLipa Primary and High SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 mi16 plusLIPA Sixth Form CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miChung WahNelson Street, Liverpool, L1 5EB
0.1 miL1 Mini MarketGreat George Street, Liverpool, L1 5EA
0.2 miGo Local46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HA
0.2 miEuro WinesBack Knight Street, Liverpool, L1 4JQ
0.2 miAmsterdam Convenience Store16 Colquitt Street, Liverpool, L1 4DE

Data Sources

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