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L8 5RS

Plaza Boulevard

Dingle

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Detailed insights for L8 5RS

Overview

Postcode L8 5RS is located in a major urban area, within the Dingle ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from L8 5RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock near L8 5RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 5RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Brunswick

N/A

Walking directions to Brunswick
0.8 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central
0.9 mi

Liverpool James Street

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool James Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
29,006.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.85(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.34(+30%)
Drugs
18.31(+369%)
Public order
13.73(+36%)
Other theft
13.73(+108%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
65.67%
Other White
48
10.3%
Irish
27
5.79%
Indian
12
2.58%
African
12
2.58%
Total population: 466

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
295
64.55%
Level 3 (A level)
122
26.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
3.06%
No qualifications
11
2.41%
Apprenticeship
11
2.41%
Total 16+ residents: 457

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
149
91.98%
Other social rented
5
3.09%
Owns outright
4
2.47%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.23%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Dingle

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 in Dingle area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dingle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dingle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£104,000
Semi-Detached5£212,000
Terraced46£154,500

10 year median price trend in Dingle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dingle.

Schools

In the L8 5RS postcode area, located within Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 5RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCities in Schools at Unit 302Miscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryThe Studio School LiverpoolStudio schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryLiverpool Life Sciences UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 5RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 5RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAlbert Dock Mini MarketMariners Wharf, Liverpool, L8 5THWalking directions to Albert Dock Mini Market
0.2 miAsda55 Parliament Street, Liverpool, L8 5AQWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miBaltic ExpressLiverpool, L1 0BUWalking directions to Baltic Express
0.3 miGo Local46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HAWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miChung WahNelson Street, Liverpool, L1 5EBWalking directions to Chung Wah

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 L8 5RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Doyle

Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Steve Munby

Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kim Johnson

Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardDingleE05015295
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Albert Dock & Queen's DockE02006933
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 061AE01033750
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2008-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.