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L3 5SL

Canning

Liverpool

England / North West / Liverpool / Central & Islington / Canning / L3 5SL

Overview

Postcode L3 5SL is located in a major urban area, within the Canning 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 254.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Abercromby Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
255
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central & Islington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central & Islington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 254.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Central & Islington is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L3 5SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & Islington near L3 5SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Liverpool Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

0.3 mi

Liverpool Lime Street

N/A

0.8 mi

Moorfields

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbercromby SquareSmall
0.2 miSt. Luke's GardensSmall
0.2 miRoscoe GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
156
Population density
14,857.1 per km²

Demographics

British
81
51.27%
Other White
27
17.09%
Chinese
10
6.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
4.43%
Irish
7
4.43%
Total population: 158

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
67
71.28%
Owns with a mortgage
14
14.89%
Other social rented
8
8.51%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.26%
Social rents from council
1
1.06%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Canning

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Canning area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,500 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£136,250
Terraced8£657,500

10 years price trend in Canning

Schools

In the L3 5SL postcode area, located within Central & Islington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableLiverpool John Moores UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.1 mi16 plusThe City of Liverpool CollegeFurther education

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPleasant Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food21-23 Leece Street, Liverpool, L1 2TR
0.1 miPhilharmonic Mini Market43 Hardman Street, Liverpool, L1 9AS
0.2 miMisuOldham Street, Liverpool, L1 2SP
0.2 miTesco ExpressMount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5SA
0.2 miTesco Express93-97 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4HF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.