Is L13 5UR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

L13 5UR is a postcode in Sandfield Park, Liverpool, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near L13 5UR, then scores the surrounding small area 34/100 - bottom 11% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around L13 5UR are housing and property market signals, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for L13 5UR is based on Liverpool 027 Census 2021. It covers 8,907 residents, 5,452 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 38, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 53% owner-occupied, 30% privately rented, 17% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near L13 5UR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the L13 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £148k from 39 rolling sales, down 11.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near L13 5UR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near L13 5UR, LocaleIQ matches 5 kids clubs or activities, including music (2), swimming (2), holiday clubs (1). Closest examples include swim@ St Edwards College – Kids Swimming Lessons (at swim@ St Edwards College, Sandforth Road, Liverpool, UK, ages 3-11, 1.3 km) and swim! King David – Kids Swimming Lessons (at swim! King David, Childwall Road, Liverpool, UK, ages 3-11, 2.1 km). 1 holiday-club or holiday-activity option; 5 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near L13 5UR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around L13 5UR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 44 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.