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L16 9JP area guide

Who lives in L16 9JP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Calderstones
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,605 (2024)

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At a glance

What L16 9JP is like

L16 9JP is a postcode in the Calderstones neighbourhood of Liverpool. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,605 people. 94.4% of households own their home, 4.3% rent privately and 1.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 15–19, and 39% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in L16 sold for a median of £310,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L16 9JP compares

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

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 8.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£310,000

Median over 133 sales in L16, +3.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

94%

of 17 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£65,091

Average a year, before tax — higher than 76% 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
A student area
33% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
03
Low crimePositive
8.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 4.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L16 9JP FAQs

Is L16 9JP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 8.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in L16 9JP?

The median sale price over the last year was £310,000.

Homes in L16 sold for a median of £310,000 across 133 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is L16 9JP safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around L16 9JP, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in L16 9JP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 15–19, at 23.9% of residents. 94.4% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (66.9%).

Which council covers L16 9JP?

L16 9JP is in Liverpool.

L16 9JP is in Liverpool, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L16 9JP?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 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, 1.1 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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