Postcode L3 9QJ 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 309.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.8× 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 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Mazenod Court Serenity Garden.
Pier Head has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Pier Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 309.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from L3 9QJ.
Pier Head near L3 9QJ 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Liverpool James Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool James Street |
| 0.7 mi | Liverpool Lime Street | N/A | Walking directions to Liverpool Lime Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mazenod Court Serenity Garden | Small | Walking directions to Mazenod Court Serenity Garden |
| 0.4 mi | St Patrick's Cross Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to St Patrick's Cross Memorial 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 9QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | Apartment 16, 3, St Pauls Square, Liverpool, L3 9RY | Flats | Leasehold | £194,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 48, 3, St Pauls Square, Liverpool, L3 9RY | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 50, 3, St Pauls Square, Liverpool, L3 9RY | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Apartment 1405, Beetham Tower, 111, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9BD | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Apartment 1904, Beetham Tower, 111, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9BD | Flats | Leasehold | £111,121 |
In the L3 9QJ postcode area, located within Pier Head, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L3 9QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9NY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 39 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9PP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Liverpool, L3 1BT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | GoLocalExtra | Hatton Garden, Liverpool, L3 2AF | Walking directions to GoLocalExtra |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local | 31A Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2HF | Walking directions to Your Local |
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 9QJ, 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 9QJ records about 309 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 9QJ in Pier Head is £130,000 (about £192 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to L3 9QJ, 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 9QJ is Moorfields, about 453 m away.
L3 9QJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,501 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 9QJ 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.