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L12 0LS area guide

Who lives in L12 0LS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Croxteth Park
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,245 (2024)

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At a glance

What L12 0LS is like

L12 0LS is a postcode in the Croxteth Park area of Liverpool. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,245 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 24% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 50.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in L12 0 sold for a median of £211,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L12 0LS compares

Headline figures for L12 0LS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£211,250

Median over 82 sales in L12 0, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.7/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£45,617

Average annual income before tax, higher than 29% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L12 0LS differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
24% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 103% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
03
Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L12 0LS FAQs

Is L12 0LS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in L12 0LS?

The median sale price over the last year was £211,250.

Homes in L12 0 sold for a median of £211,250 across 82 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L12 0LS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around L12 0LS, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in L12 0LS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.4% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (59.5%).

Which council covers L12 0LS?

The local authority for L12 0LS is Liverpool.

L12 0LS comes under Liverpool in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L12 0LS?

Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.7 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Roby Rail Station, 2.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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