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L27 4YD area guide

Who lives in L27 4YD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Netherley
Council: Liverpool
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,413 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What L27 4YD is like

L27 4YD is a postcode in the Netherley area of Liverpool. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,413 people. 65.1% of households own their home, 20.5% rent privately and 13.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 49.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in L27 sold for a median of £160,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How L27 4YD compares

Headline figures for L27 4YD, 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

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£160,000

Median over 46 sales in L27, +6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£36,642

Average annual income before tax, higher than 4% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L27 4YD differs most from the national average.

01
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.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in L27 is up 6.7% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 103% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

L27 4YD FAQs

Is L27 4YD 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 26.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in L27 4YD?

The median sale price over the last year was £160,000.

Homes in L27 sold for a median of £160,000 across 46 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is L27 4YD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around L27 4YD, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in L27 4YD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 65.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (82.1%).

Which council covers L27 4YD?

The local authority for L27 4YD is Liverpool.

L27 4YD comes under Liverpool in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L27 4YD?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Halewood Rail Station, 1.2 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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