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L14 2ER area guide

Who lives in L14 2ER, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Dovecot
Council
Liverpool
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
At a glance

What L14 2ER is like

L14 2ER is a postcode in the Dovecot neighbourhood of Liverpool. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,555 people. 69.5% of households own their home, 16.2% rent privately and 14% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 52.3% 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 L14 2 sold for a median of £155,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L14 2ER compares

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

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle — 17.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£155,000

Median over 15 sales in L14 2, +6.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
78%

of 18 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£37,853

Average a year, before tax — higher than 6% 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.

  1. 01
    An older population

    22.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    69.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L14 2ER FAQs

01
Is L14 2ER a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 78% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in L14 2ER?

The median sale price over the last year was £155,000.

Homes in L14 2 sold for a median of £155,000 across 15 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is L14 2ER safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around L14 2ER, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in L14 2ER?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 8.1% of residents. 69.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (39.6%).
05
Which council covers L14 2ER?

L14 2ER is in Liverpool.

L14 2ER is in Liverpool, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is L14 2ER?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Broad Green Rail Station, 1 mile 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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