L12 postcode area · Liverpool

The L12 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Liverpool. Area Scores range from 4 to 58 across them. Every full L12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The L12 district contains both ends of the scale: Sandfield Park & Holly Lodge at 58 out of 100 (#2,857 of 6,856 in England) against Yewtree at 4, a 54-point gap between neighbouring areas. 6 of the 9 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £135,250 in Yewtree to £250,000 in Sandfield Park & Holly Lodge — a 1.8× gap within the L12 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,446a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime73per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied59%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the L12 district

£215,000median home sold over the past year · +26.5% over 5 years · +2.4% over the year · 312 sales
Detached£310,000
Semi-detached£207,500
Terraced£172,500
Flat£110,000
Liverpool£182,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Sandfield Park & Holly LodgeLiverpool 2,85758 £250,000
Croxteth EastLiverpool 3,26852 £195,000
Croxteth ParkLiverpool 4,46135 £205,000
Muirhead AvenueLiverpool 5,48220 £190,250
DovecotLiverpool 5,59918 £200,000
StoneycroftLiverpool 6,05112 £155,500
Norris Green EastLiverpool 6,3188 £169,960
Croxteth West & GillmossLiverpool 6,4766 £152,500
YewtreeLiverpool 6,5514 £135,250

People living in L12 Census 2021

Residents68,133
Median age (est.)41
Density3,893per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above26%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 27%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 25%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 17%Other: 13%
One person 32%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 17%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 12% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary12%
Caring & leisure12%
Administrative12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades10%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant9%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 4%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 4%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 69% · No religion 23% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in L12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the L12 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around L12.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.