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L2 5QS

City Centre North

Liverpool

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Detailed insights for L2 5QS

Overview

Postcode L2 5QS 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 Central & Islington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1823.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Chavasse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1823
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
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 11,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1823.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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 285 ft away from L2 5QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & Islington near L2 5QS 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 5QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Walking directions to Moorfields
0.2 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street
0.4 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for L2 5QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChavasse ParkSmallWalking directions to Chavasse Park
0.3 miSt John's GardensSmallWalking directions to St John's Gardens
0.3 miUkrainian MeadowSmallWalking directions to Ukrainian Meadow

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
11,458.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
47.98%
Other White
57
25.56%
Irish
14
6.28%
African
6
2.69%
Indian
5
2.24%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
121
81.76%
Owns outright
8
5.41%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.38%
Shared ownership
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

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 5QS postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L2 5QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 mi16 plusThe City of Liverpool CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L2 5QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L2 5QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miYour Local31A Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HFWalking directions to Your Local
0.1 miTesco Express57 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTesco ExpressStanley Street, Liverpool, L1 6DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTesco Express11 Lord Street, Liverpool, L2 9SAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local42 Castle Street, Liverpool, L2 7LAWalking 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)Central & IslingtonE02006932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 060CE01033760
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

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