Living in L9: Liveability Score 64/100
Liverpool, North West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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L9 scores 64 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,404 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
5 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 51 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 5 GP surgeries and 5 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
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
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 293 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
L9 covers 627 active postcodes in Liverpool, North West.
Frequently asked questions
Is L9 a safe area to live?
L9 scores 21/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,404 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in L9?
Schools in L9 score 78/100. 5 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 51 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in L9?
Broadband in L9 scores 92/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does L9 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include L68, L67, L72. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for L9?
L9 scores 64/100, rated "Average", 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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