Postcode L1 9BU is located in a major urban area, within the Canning 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 196.6 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 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Falkner Square Gardens.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 49.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter is £30,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from L1 9BU.
Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter near L1 9BU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.5 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.9 mi | Moorfields | N/A | Walking directions to Moorfields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Falkner Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Falkner Square Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Abercromby Square | Small | Walking directions to Abercromby Square |
| 0.2 mi | St. Luke's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Luke's Gardens |
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £870,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 27 | £135,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £645,000 |
10 year median price trend in Canning
In the L1 9BU postcode area, located within Chinatown, St James & Georgian Quarter, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L1 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Philharmonic Mini Market | 43 Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9AS | Walking directions to Philharmonic Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Myrtle Street, Liverpool, L7 7JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Sida Express | Liverpool, L7 7DP | Walking directions to Sida Express |
| 0.2 mi | eJoy Asian Foods | Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL | Walking directions to eJoy Asian Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 5 Myrtle Parade, Liverpool, L7 7EL | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.