Postcode sector · L71 2

Liverpool L71 2 area guide

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Is Liverpool L71 2 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L71 2), recorded crime is 149% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Liverpool L71 2

Liverpool L71 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJun 24: 14 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 13 crimesOct 24: 14 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 19 crimesJan 25: 25 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 21 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 15 crimesNov 25: 11 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 21 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 15 crimesApr 26: 8 crimes Apr 26: 8 crimes 25 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in L71 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
46%
Households with children
16%
Households
1,452

Owned 47% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for L71 2.

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Liverpool L71 2: frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool L71 2 a good place to live?

In Liverpool (L71 2), recorded crime is 149% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Liverpool L71 2?

Recorded crime in Liverpool L71 2 runs at 666.7 per 1,000 properties, 149% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L71 2 safe?

Crime in Liverpool L71 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Liverpool L71 2 runs at 666.7 per 1,000 properties, 149% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Liverpool L71 2 at risk of flooding?

Liverpool L71 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Liverpool L71 2 a deprived area?

Liverpool L71 2 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).