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L15 5AE
Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool
LiverpoolLiverpool District (B)
L15 5AE is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 21, Female: 8
Household Income
£30,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Liverpool
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about L15 5AE?
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Where is L15 5AE?
Approximate address:
Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool
The postcode L15 5AE is located in the Liverpool area, part of the Liverpool District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
L15 5AE is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006550) and OA (E00033220) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Liverpool
Coordinates
53.389984, -2.925752
Easting/Northing
338530, 0388525
Grid Ref
SJ385885
Parliamentary Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Population Density
13,480 km²
Coordinates
53.389984, -2.925752
Easting/Northing
338530, 0388525
Grid Ref
SJ385885
Parliamentary Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Population Density
13,480 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00033220
OA Code
E00033220
LSOA Code
E01006550
MSOA Code
E02001384
Ward
E05000898
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00033220
LSOA Code
E01006550
MSOA Code
E02001384
Ward
E05000898
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the L15 5AE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, L15 5AE has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 2/10 in Credit Status, L15 5AE faces challenges with below-average credit ratings, often linked to higher unemployment and income instability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the L15 5AE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the L15 5AE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in L15 5AE, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in L15 5AE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the L15 5AE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the L15 5AE postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in L15 5AE, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in L15 5AE, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to L15 5AE:
Liverpool
Population 552,267
A key maritime city, important in the 18th-20th centuries as a hub for trade and migration. Famous for the Beatles and landmark The Royal Liver Building, the city is a thriving hub of commerce, industry and culture.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Prescot
Population 37,911
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Merseyside countryside, Prescot boasts a rich history dating back to medieval times, historic buildings, a bustling market square, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a truly unique and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bebington
Population 57,336
Bebington is a suburb on the Wirral Peninsula, offering a peaceful community vibe while still being a quick hop over the River Mersey to vibrant Liverpool, with its fantastic shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birkenhead
Population 142,968
Dating back to the 12th century, Birkenhead has an important history, especially during the Industrial Revolution when it gained the status of town. Best known for shipbuilding industries, the area suffered from a period of decline until recently, with regeneration planned.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bootle
Population 51,394
The locals of Bootle are often described as down-to-earth. Although not a common favourite, the town continues to redevelop so that it can offer even more, alongside the already popular New Strand Shopping Centre. Property prices are fairly cheap in Bootle but admittedly because of its current living conditions.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Litherland
Population 18,507
Litherland, located in Merseyside, offers a close-knit community with a vibrant mix of local shops, green spaces, and easy access to both Liverpool city centre and the beautiful Sefton coastline, making it a perfect balance between urban convenience and coastal charm for those looking to settle down.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
St. Helens
Population 102,885
Thanks to coal mining, cotton and glassmaking industries that sprang up in St Helens, the area developed rapidly in the Industrial Revolution. Since the decline in industry, major investment is transforming industrial land for use as hotels, shopping areas and housing.
Distance: 7.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maghull
Population 26,997
Located in Merseyside, Maghull is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and easy access to nearby Liverpool, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 8 mi
