L25
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Liverpool, Woolton and Gateacre, in Liverpool and Knowsley.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an L25 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 13% of people in L25 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How L25 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is L25 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in L25 at a rate of 68.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.3 per 1,000 people across the L postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 191 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in L25.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (949), other crime (458) and anti-social behaviour (263).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in L25 was 77.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in L25, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so L25 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in L25
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley 018C | 1,525 | 71.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Knowsley 018D | 1,575 | 45.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.9% |
| Knowsley 020D | 1,839 | 84.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 94.7% |
| Liverpool 040A | 1,498 | 78.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Liverpool 040B | 1,340 | 64.0 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Liverpool 040C | 1,160 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.3% |
| Liverpool 040E | 1,117 | 62.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.5% |
| Liverpool 040F | 1,479 | 65.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.3% |
| Liverpool 046A | 1,359 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| Liverpool 046B | 1,594 | 41.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.6% |
| Liverpool 046C | 1,451 | 30.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.1% |
| Liverpool 046D | 1,922 | 23.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| Liverpool 047E | 1,611 | 27.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.6% |
| Liverpool 051A | 1,382 | 64.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.3% |
| Liverpool 051B | 1,443 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.1% |
| Liverpool 051C | 1,368 | 90.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Liverpool 051D | 1,305 | 29.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.3% |
| Liverpool 051E | 1,687 | 68.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 73.7% |
| Liverpool 055A | 1,417 | 18.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Liverpool 055B | 1,434 | 19.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 92.0% |
| Liverpool 055C | 1,346 | 101.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.5% |
| Liverpool 055E | 1,269 | 133.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
MPs for L25
- Maria EagleLabourMP for Liverpool Garston87% of L25’s postcodes
- Derek TwiggLabourMP for Widnes and Halewood13% of L25’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in L255
Postcode sectors in L2510
Councils L25 covers2
Towns in L251
Postcode districts next to L257
Nearest rail stations4
More in the L postcode area2
L25 in brief
L25 is a postcode district covering Liverpool, Woolton and Gateacre, in Liverpool and Knowsley.
About 34,786 people lived in L25 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £274,000 in 2025 across 425 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 68.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in L25 was £274,000 in 2025.
L25 had 34,459 usual residents at the census.
About 13% of people in L25 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In L25, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.