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L24 8RL area guide

Who lives in L24 8RL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Speke West & Airport
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,592 (2024)

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At a glance

What L24 8RL is like

L24 8RL is a postcode in the Speke West & Airport area of Liverpool. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,592 people. 45.9% of households own their home, 8.4% rent privately and 45.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 56.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in L24 sold for a median of £175,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L24 8RL compares

Headline figures for L24 8RL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£175,000

Median over 141 sales in L24, +2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.3/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£38,620

Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L24 8RL differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
45.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L24 8RL FAQs

Is L24 8RL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in L24 8RL?

The median sale price over the last year was £175,000.

Homes in L24 sold for a median of £175,000 across 141 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L24 8RL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around L24 8RL, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in L24 8RL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 45.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (49.1%).

Which council covers L24 8RL?

The local authority for L24 8RL is Liverpool.

L24 8RL comes under Liverpool in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L24 8RL?

Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.3 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Liverpool South Parkway 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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