Living in L16: Liveability Score 81/100
Liverpool, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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L16 scores 81 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,183 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
5 Outstanding, 46 Good out of 55 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 5 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
99% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,674/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 316 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
L16 covers 245 active postcodes in Liverpool, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is L16 a safe area to live?
L16 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,183 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in L16?
Schools in L16 score 89/100. 5 Outstanding, 46 Good out of 55 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in L16?
Broadband in L16 scores 95/100. 99% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does L16 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include L14, L15, L18. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for L16?
L16 scores 81/100, rated "Excellent", 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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