Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudes
Bousfield - RobertsGP practice · L4 4PP
0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Stanley Medical CentreGP practice · L4 4PP
0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Dentists
Dental PracticeDental practice · L4 4AF
0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Vauxhall Health CentreDental practice · L5 8XR
0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Hale Road Dental PracticeDental practice · L4 3RL
1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Hospitals
Royal Liverpool Dental HospitalHospital · L3 5PS
1.5 mi
Royal Liverpool University Dental HospitalHospital · L3 5PS
1.5 mi
Royal Liverpool University Dental HospitalHospital · L3 5PS
1.5 mi
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.
Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standard
Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
Liverpool 022: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,650 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.
Crime rate over time
Liverpool 022 Liverpool England and Wales
Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.
Household income
This neighbourhood
£32,280
£23,118 after tax
Liverpool
£39,628
£30,392 after tax
England
£53,636
£40,020 after tax
Total household income£32,280
After tax£23,118
After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£20,823Liverpool £26,168 · England £34,675
Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Liverpool 022); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.
Deprivation
This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 727 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
54% of Liverpool's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.
Income
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Decile 1
Employment
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Decile 1
Education, skills and training
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Health and disability
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Decile 1
Crime
Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.
Occupation
23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 29% in Liverpool and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.
This neighbourhood Liverpool England
Managers, directors and senior officials7%Liverpool 9% · England 13%
Professional16%Liverpool 21% · England 20%
Associate professional and technical10%Liverpool 12% · England 13%
Administrative and secretarial10%Liverpool 10% · England 9%
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Barriers to housing and services
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Living environment
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Skilled trades
9%Liverpool 8% · England 10%
Caring, leisure and other services12%Liverpool 11% · England 9%
Sales and customer service10%Liverpool 9% · England 7%
Process, plant and machine operatives9%Liverpool 7% · England 7%
Elementary occupations17%Liverpool 13% · England 10%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Working residents aged 16 and over, by the kind of job they do.
Qualifications
25% of residents have a degree-level qualification or above, compared with 31% in Liverpool and 34% across England, another common measure of affluence.
This neighbourhood Liverpool England
Degree level or above (level 4+)25%Liverpool 31% · England 34%
A level or equivalent (level 3)14%Liverpool 20% · England 17%
Apprenticeship5%Liverpool 4% · England 5%
GCSE or equivalent (level 2)11%Liverpool 11% · England 13%
At a glance
93% of premises in L5 2PL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 273 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.
From L5 2PL, the nearest primary school is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Notre Dame Catholic Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Bousfield Surgery - Dr Shah, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
Sandhills station is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park is 40 m away, about a 1 minute walk.
Questions about L5 2PL
What is the crime rate in L5 2PL?
The neighbourhood records 273 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Liverpool the rate is 136 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
How much do houses cost in L5 2PL?
The average home in Liverpool sold for £189,036 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £398,405, semi-detached £239,834, terraced £179,418, flats £129,558. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
What schools are near L5 2PL?
The nearest primary school is Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Notre Dame Catholic Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
What broadband speed can I get in L5 2PL?
93% of premises in L5 2PL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 93% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.
Where is the nearest train station to L5 2PL?
Sandhills is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.
What is the average household income in L5 2PL?
The ONS estimates average household income of £32,280 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
Level 1 and entry level
8%Liverpool 9% · England 10%
Other qualifications2%Liverpool 2% · England 3%
No qualifications35%Liverpool 22% · England 18%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Highest qualification held by residents aged 16 and over.
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