Postcode L3 2BB 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 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is St John's Gardens.
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.
Pier Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pier Head is £61,926 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from L3 2BB.
Pier Head near L3 2BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moorfields located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Moorfields | N/A | Walking directions to Moorfields |
| 0.5 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St John's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St John's Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Ukrainian Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Ukrainian Meadow |
| 0.1 mi | Mazenod Court Serenity Garden | Small | Walking directions to Mazenod Court Serenity Garden |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £192 per square foot) in City Centre North area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 95 | £130,000 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £122,495 |
| 2017 | £131,857 |
| 2018 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £99,975 |
| 2021 | £127,500 |
| 2022 | £134,500 |
| 2023 | £123,750 |
| 2024 | £124,250 |
| 2025 | £127,000 |
| 2026 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 |
| 2017 | £239 |
| 2018 | £250 |
| 2019 | £257 |
| 2020 | £242 |
| 2021 | £209 |
| 2022 | £215 |
| 2023 | £226 |
| 2024 | £205 |
| 2025 | £198 |
| 2026 | £183 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L3 2BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2025 | Apartment 53, 1, Marlborough Street, Liverpool, L3 2BB | Flats | Leasehold | £82,500 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | Apartment 10, 38, Marlborough Street, Liverpool, L3 2BS | Flats | Leasehold | £63,750 | |
| 13 Feb 2025 | 12, Waldron Close, Liverpool, L3 2EN | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 54, Princes Gardens, Liverpool, L3 6LH | Flats | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 92, Princes Gardens, Liverpool, L3 6LH | Flats | Leasehold | £49,950 |
In the L3 2BB postcode area, located within Pier Head, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L3 2BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Great Crosshall Street, Liverpool, L3 2AP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | GoLocalExtra | Hatton Garden, Liverpool, L3 2AF | Walking directions to GoLocalExtra |
| 0.2 mi | Everydayz | 131 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, L3 6BN | Walking directions to Everydayz |
| 0.2 mi | Echo Shop | Addison Street, Liverpool, L3 2EP | Walking directions to Echo Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 57 Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.
Elected local representatives for L3 2BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Banks
City Centre North - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Small
City Centre North - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L3 2BB 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.
The median sale price around L3 2BB in Pier Head is £130,000 (about £192 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to L3 2BB, including Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (Good), The Trinity Catholic Academy and Millstead School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L3 2BB is Moorfields, about 405 m away.
L3 2BB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L3 2BB is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Banks (Labour Party) and Nick Small (Labour Party).
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.