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L13 4BJ area guide

Who lives in L13 4BJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wavertree East
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,348 (2024)

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At a glance

What L13 4BJ is like

L13 4BJ is a postcode in the Wavertree East neighbourhood of Liverpool. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,348 people. 72.3% of households own their home, 14.6% rent privately and 13.2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 54.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in L13 4 sold for a median of £186,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L13 4BJ compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 34.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£186,000

Median over 22 sales in L13 4, +3.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 52 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

93%

of 15 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£38,673

Average a year, before tax — higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 14.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
72.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L13 4BJ FAQs

Is L13 4BJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in L13 4BJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £186,000.

Homes in L13 4 sold for a median of £186,000 across 22 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L13 4BJ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around L13 4BJ, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in L13 4BJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 72.3% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (42.7%).

Which council covers L13 4BJ?

L13 4BJ is in Liverpool.

L13 4BJ is in Liverpool, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L13 4BJ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 52 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Wavertree Technology Park Rail Station, 0.6 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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