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L6

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Liverpool, Kensington and Everton, in Liverpool.

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 L6 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In L6, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£130,250
45th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
24,452
1,206th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
10.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How L6 compares

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

L6Middle
Median sale price39 postcode districts, L · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in L39 areas from £120,000 to £345,000. The middle area is £178,500. L6 is £130,250.
£130,2504th cheapest
Population42 postcode districts, L · 2021
Population: every postcode district in L42 areas from 284 to 42,284. The middle area is 23,039. L6 is 24,452.
24,45218th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage42 postcode districts, L · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in L42 areas from 66.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.0%. L6 is 87.8%.
87.8%8th lowest
Claimant rate39 postcode districts, L · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in L39 areas from 1.4% to 10.9%. The middle area is 4.1%. L6 is 10.9%.
10.9%highest

Is L6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in L6 at a rate of 138.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.3 per 1,000 people across L.

In August 2026 alone, 356 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in L6.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,673), other crime (751) and drug offences (491).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in L6 was 143.0 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 L6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so L6 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 13 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in L6

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Liverpool 019D1,81181.0 per 1,000199.7%
Liverpool 019E1,277173.7 per 1,000198.9%
Liverpool 019F1,84082.3 per 1,000198.9%
Liverpool 023C2,159138.8 per 1,000191.9%
Liverpool 024A1,779152.6 per 1,000192.4%
Liverpool 024B1,713199.5 per 1,000189.8%
Liverpool 024C2,10496.9 per 1,000197.8%
Liverpool 024D1,519161.1 per 1,000195.3%
Liverpool 028C1,802200.2 per 1,000193.1%
Liverpool 028D1,037231.8 per 1,000196.4%
Liverpool 028E1,438281.0 per 1,000199.4%
Liverpool 030B1,960107.9 per 1,000199.2%
Liverpool 030C1,995113.6 per 1,000295.7%
Liverpool 030D1,926226.3 per 1,000197.3%
Liverpool 030E1,65892.2 per 1,000266.6%

MPs for L6

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 L63

Postcode sectors in L610

Council1

Towns in L61

Postcode districts next to L65

Nearest rail stations4

More in the L postcode area2

L6 in brief

L6 is a postcode district covering Liverpool, Kensington and Everton, in Liverpool.

About 27,803 people lived in L6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £130,250 in 2025 across 164 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 138.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in L6 was £130,250 in 2025.

L6 had 24,452 usual residents at the census.

In L6, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In L6, 10.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.