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L18 1DD

Penny Lane

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Wavertree Penny Lane / Penny Lane / L18 1DD

Overview

Postcode L18 1DD is located in a major urban area, within the Penny Lane ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Wavertree Penny Lane area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wavertree Penny Lane is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Mossley Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Greenbank Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Wavertree Penny Lane has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wavertree Penny Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wavertree Penny Lane is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 285 ft away from L18 1DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wavertree Penny Lane near L18 1DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mossley Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Mossley Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGreenbank ParkMedium
0.1 miPenny Lane Millennium GreenMedium

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
16,357.1 per km²

Demographics

British
190
83.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
3.52%
Other White
8
3.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.64%
Indian
4
1.76%
Total population: 227

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
55
51.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.43%
Owns outright
24
22.43%
Other social rented
3
2.8%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Penny Lane

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Penny Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £573,200.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£170,000
Semi-Detached18£383,500
Terraced65£260,500

10 years price trend in Penny Lane

Schools

In the L18 1DD postcode area, located within Wavertree Penny Lane, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDovedale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony of Padua Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughLiverpool CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miIcelandChurch Road, Liverpool, L15 9EB
0.3 miTesco ExpressHeathfield Road, Liverpool, L15 9EN
0.3 miAsdaChurch Road, Liverpool, L15 9EB
0.4 miTesco ExpressSmithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
0.4 miAllerton Convenience StoreAllerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DA

Data Sources

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