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Dovecot

Middle area

North east Liverpool. 6,217 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Dovecot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 1,479th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,065
Joint 2,845th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Dovecot

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dovecot at a rate of 94.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 136.4 per 1,000 people across Liverpool.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences233
Other crime114
Anti-social behaviour84
Criminal damage and arson63
Drug offences28
Burglary18
Vehicle crime18
Shoplifting16
Robbery11
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Dovecot compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

DovecotMiddle
Median sale price61 middle areas, Liverpool · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Liverpool61 areas from £100,000 to £537,750. The middle area is £165,000. Dovecot is £200,000.
£200,000joint 17th most expensive
Population61 middle areas, Liverpool · 2021
Population: every middle area in Liverpool61 areas from 5,512 to 14,133. The middle area is 7,667. Dovecot is 6,065.
6,0654th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares61 middle areas, Liverpool · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Liverpool61 areas from 0.0% to 76.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Dovecot is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage61 middle areas, Liverpool · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Liverpool61 areas from 55.2% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.6%. Dovecot is 96.6%.
96.6%31st highest

Is Dovecot safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dovecot at a rate of 94.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 136.4 per 1,000 people across Liverpool.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dovecot.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (233), other crime (114) and anti-social behaviour (84).

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.

Figures for the whole of Liverpool

These figures are published for the whole of Liverpool, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Liverpool and not Dovecot alone. See Liverpool

Average house price
£189,036
Up 8.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,144
129th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.1×
Joint 47th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
37.1
9th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dovecot in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dovecot was £200,000 in 2025.

Dovecot had 6,065 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Dovecot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dovecot, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.