Postcode L3 5GG is located in a major urban area, within the Brownlow Hill ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Central & Islington area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,730 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 15.8× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Chavasse Park.
Central & Islington has an average 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.
Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,730 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.6% 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.
The average income per household in Central & Islington is £56,113 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from L3 5GG.
Central & Islington near L3 5GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| 0.1 mi | Liverpool Central | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Central |
| 0.5 mi | Moorfields | N/A | Walking directions to Moorfields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chavasse Park | Small | Walking directions to Chavasse Park |
| 0.2 mi | St John's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St John's Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | St. Luke's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Luke's Gardens |
Based on 7 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 (about £162 per square foot) in Brownlow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £135,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 6 | £115,750 | £156 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £103,500 |
| 2017 | £69,950 |
| 2018 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £66,995 |
| 2020 | £77,495 |
| 2021 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £118,125 |
| 2023 | £69,250 |
| 2024 | £118,000 |
| 2025 | £134,998 |
| 2026 | £93,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 |
| 2017 | £260 |
| 2018 | £177 |
| 2019 | £160 |
| 2020 | £176 |
| 2021 | £205 |
| 2022 | £178 |
| 2023 | £200 |
| 2024 | £196 |
| 2025 | £204 |
| 2026 | £148 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L3 5GG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | Grand Central, Bolton Street, Liverpool, L3 5LX | Other | Freehold | £81,370,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Unit 6, Charlotte Row, 53, Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool, L1 1HU | Other | Leasehold | £680,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 40, Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool, L1 1HU | Other | Leasehold | £540,271 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 45, Benson Street, Liverpool, L1 2SS | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 149, Benson Street, Liverpool, L1 2SS | Flats | Leasehold | £64,000 |
In the L3 5GG postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L3 5GG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Lidl | 63-77 Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Skelhorne Street, Liverpool, L3 5AF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | LS News & Vapes | 64 Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JN | Walking directions to LS News & Vapes |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Liverpool, L1 1NH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Liverpool, L1 1LS | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 5GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Heather Westhead
Brownlow Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Cardwell
Brownlow Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around L3 5GG records about 1730 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around L3 5GG in Central & Islington is £120,000 (about £162 per square foot) based on 7 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to L3 5GG, including The City of Liverpool College (Good), Pleasant Street Primary School (Good) and Liverpool John Moores University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to L3 5GG is Liverpool Lime Street, about 118 m away.
L3 5GG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,379 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 5GG is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Heather Westhead (Labour Party) and Tom Cardwell (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.