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L3 0BH

Waterloo Road

Waterfront North

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Overview

Postcode L3 0BH is located in a major urban area, within the Waterfront North ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Pier Head area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pier Head is £61,926 per year. The nearest station is Moorfields, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Pier Head has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pier Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Pier Head is £61,926 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from L3 0BH.

Flood risk

Low

Pier Head near L3 0BH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L3 0BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Walking directions to Moorfields
0.7 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
2,090.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.02(+21%)
Vehicle crime
36.58(+511%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.55(+240%)
Drugs
25.32(+549%)
Public order
13.67(+35%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
85.11%
Other White
12
3.88%
Indian
10
3.24%
Arab
7
2.27%
Irish
5
1.62%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
61.72%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.58%
No qualifications
21
6.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
34.81%
Owns outright
56
30.94%
Owns with a mortgage
47
25.97%
Other social rented
9
4.97%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.21%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Waterfront North

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £260K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Waterfront North area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,500 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterfront North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats33£170,000£285

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waterfront North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterfront North.
YearFlats
2016£162,475
2017£167,000
2018£201,500
2019£195,000
2020£210,531
2021£266,000
2022£310,000
2023£235,000
2024£240,000
2025£230,000
2026£196,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterfront North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterfront North.
YearFlats
2016£187
2017£180
2018£199
2019£302
2020£320
2021£220
2022£230
2023£238
2024£224
2025£249
2026£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterfront North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L3 0BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L3 0BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Oct 2025Flat 162, Waterloo Warehouse, Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BHFlatsLeasehold£170,000
04 Aug 2025Flat 187, Waterloo Warehouse, Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BHFlatsLeasehold£230,000
17 Apr 2026Flat 101, Waterloo Warehouse, Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BQFlatsLeasehold£225,000
27 Nov 2025Flat 132, Waterloo Warehouse, Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BQFlatsLeasehold£230,000
15 Jul 2025Flat 107, Waterloo Warehouse, Waterloo Road, Liverpool, L3 0BQFlatsLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the L3 0BH postcode area, located within Pier Head, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L3 0BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThe Trinity Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryRiverside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L3 0BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L3 0BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar121 Great Howard Street, Liverpool, L3 7ATWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalLiverpool, L3 1BTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miEverydayz131 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, L3 6BNWalking directions to Everydayz
0.4 miTesco Express39 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9PPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L3 0BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Hanratty

Waterfront North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Kim Johnson

Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardWaterfront NorthE05015332
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pier HeadE02006934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 062AE01033751
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about L3 0BH

Is L3 0BH (Pier Head) safe?

The area around L3 0BH records about 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near L3 0BH?

The median sale price around L3 0BH in Pier Head is £170,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L3 0BH?

There are 4 schools close to L3 0BH, including The Trinity Catholic Academy, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (Good) and Riverside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L3 0BH?

The closest station to L3 0BH is Moorfields, about 954 m away.

How deprived is the area around L3 0BH?

L3 0BH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,937 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L3 0BH (Pier Head) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L3 0BH is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Hanratty (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.