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L2 2DQ
Cheapside, Liverpool, Merseyside L2
LiverpoolLiverpool District (B)
L2 2DQ is an urban location, A good choice for young families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Liverpool, Merseyside L2
Key Stats
Households
165
Male: 50, Female: 30
Household Income
£45,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Liverpool

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about L2 2DQ?
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Where is L2 2DQ?
Approximate address:
Cheapside, Liverpool, Merseyside L2
The postcode L2 2DQ is located in the Liverpool area, part of the Liverpool District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
L2 2DQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034409) and OA (E00176642) 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
53.409420, -2.987402
Easting/Northing
334460, 0390744
Grid Ref
SJ344907
Parliamentary Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Population Density
21,830 km²
Coordinates
53.409420, -2.987402
Easting/Northing
334460, 0390744
Grid Ref
SJ344907
Parliamentary Constituency
Liverpool, Riverside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Population Density
21,830 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00176642
OA Code
E00176642
LSOA Code
E01034409
MSOA Code
E02006934
Ward
E05000889
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00176642
LSOA Code
E01034409
MSOA Code
E02006934
Ward
E05000889
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the L2 2DQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, L2 2DQ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 8/10, L2 2DQ boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
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, L2 2DQ 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 L2 2DQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
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
Investment returns in L2 2DQ are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 L2 2DQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in L2 2DQ, 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 L2 2DQ 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
Very few households in L2 2DQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the L2 2DQ 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
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The L2 2DQ area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
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 L2 2DQ:
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: 2.2 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: 2.9 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: 4.2 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: 4.6 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: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Crosby
Population 50,044
The coastal town of Crosby is a great spot for shopping, dining out, and even the nightlife which isn't often talked about. The locals are known to be friendly and accommodating; and for residents and long-term guests, the town offers a quiet, village-like life, yet with many modern amenities available.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Heswall
Population 29,789
Heswall, a picturesque town nestled on the Wirral Peninsula, offers a mix of quaint shops, stunning views of the Dee Estuary, and a thriving community spirit that makes it a truly delightful place to call home.
Distance: 6.8 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: 7.4 mi