Living in L12: Liveability Score 72/100
Liverpool, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in L12, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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L12 scores 72 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,673 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 44 Good out of 53 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,674/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 251 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
L12 covers 589 active postcodes in Liverpool, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is L12 a safe area to live?
L12 scores 67/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,673 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in L12?
Schools in L12 score 83/100. 2 Outstanding, 44 Good out of 53 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in L12?
Broadband in L12 scores 96/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does L12 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include L11, L28, L14. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for L12?
L12 scores 72/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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