L5 postcode: what it's like to live there
The L5 district covers Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, Everton West, Anfield West. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in L5
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from L5 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Liverpool: 13 min by train, door to door
- Manchester: 72 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in L5
- Faith Primary Academy · L5 3LW · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 25% in England
- Four Oaks Community Primary School · L5 1XP · Requires improvement (2022) · Top 15% in England
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School · L5 3QF · Good (2023) · Bottom 41% in England
- The Beacon Church of England Primary School · L5 3QG · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 31% in England
- The Trinity Catholic Academy · L5 8UT · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 1% in England
Secondary schools in L5
- North Liverpool Academy · L5 0SQ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 36% in England
- Notre Dame Catholic Academy · L5 5AF · Requires improvement (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in L5
- Rotunda Nursery · L5 2PL · Good (Ofsted)
- Trinity Tots · L5 8UT · Good (Ofsted)
- Cirq D Play Nursery Ltd · L5 3LQ
- Community Family Services Childcare Centre · L5 4QT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Four Oaks · L5 1XP · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in L5
- Vauxhall Health Centre · L5 8XR
- Great Homer Street Medical Centre · L5 0QW
- Mere Lane Group Practice · L5 0QW
Neighbourhoods in L5
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of L5 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkdale South & Vauxhall | 39% | £199k | Very high | 10 min |
| Everton West | 28% | £114k | Very high | 10 min |
| Anfield West | 17% | £125k | Very high | 9 min |
| Kirkdale North | 13% | £118k | Very high | 9 min |
| Everton East | 4% | £108k | Very high | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the L5 postcode?
L5 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Kirkdale South & Vauxhall, Everton West, Anfield West, with 436 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in L5?
The typical home price across L5's neighbourhoods is £125k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in L5?
5 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a L5 postcode.
How long is the commute from L5?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Liverpool 13 minutes; Manchester 72 minutes.