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L1 9BQ

Canning

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Central & Islington / Canning / L1 9BQ

Overview

Postcode L1 9BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Canning ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central & Islington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 254.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 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 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
255
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central & Islington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 254.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from L1 9BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & Islington near L1 9BQ 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 5 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.5 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.9 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFalkner Square GardensSmall
0.2 miAbercromby SquareSmall
0.2 miSt. Luke's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
1,371
Population density
6,138.7 per km²

Demographics

British
808
58.85%
Chinese
175
12.75%
Other White
108
7.87%
Indian
62
4.52%
African
36
2.62%
Total population: 1,373

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
35
42.17%
Other social rented
20
24.1%
Owns with a mortgage
12
14.46%
Other forms of private rent
7
8.43%
Owns outright
5
6.02%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Canning

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,500 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£136,250
Terraced8£657,500

10 years price trend in Canning

Schools

In the L1 9BQ postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusUniversity of Liverpool Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableLiverpool John Moores UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPhilharmonic Mini Market43 Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9AS
0.1 miCo-op FoodMyrtle Street, Liverpool, L7 7JA
0.2 miSida ExpressLiverpool, L7 7DP
0.2 miCo-op Food21-23 Leece Street, Liverpool, L1 2TR
0.2 mieJoy Asian FoodsMyrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL

Data Sources

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