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L2 2SB

City Centre North

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L2 2SB

Overview

Postcode L2 2SB is located in a major urban area, within the City Centre North ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Pier Head area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 241.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pier Head is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
241
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Pier Head has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pier Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 241.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Pier Head is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from L2 2SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Pier Head near L2 2SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L2 2SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Walking directions to Moorfields
0.4 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street
0.5 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L2 2SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChavasse ParkSmallWalking directions to Chavasse Park
0.4 miSt John's GardensSmallWalking directions to St John's Gardens
0.3 miUkrainian MeadowSmallWalking directions to Ukrainian Meadow

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
28,173.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
58.02%
Other White
40
13.65%
Indian
26
8.87%
Arab
8
2.73%
Roma
8
2.73%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
144
88.89%
Owns with a mortgage
9
5.56%
Owns outright
5
3.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.23%
Other social rented
1
0.62%
Total households: 162

Property prices in City Centre North

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £127,250 in City Centre North area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,000 up to £317,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City Centre North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City Centre North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats81£125,000
Semi-Detached1£150,000
Terraced2£223,000

10 year median price trend in City Centre North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre North.

Schools

In the L2 2SB postcode area, located within Pier Head, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L2 2SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Trinity Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L2 2SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L2 2SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGoLocalExtraHatton Garden, Liverpool, L3 2AFWalking directions to GoLocalExtra
0.1 miTesco Express57 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTesco ExpressGreat Crosshall Street, Liverpool, L3 2APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miYour Local31A Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HFWalking directions to Your Local
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalOld Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9NYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardCity Centre NorthE05015288
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pier HeadE02006934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 062EE01034409
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.