Area Overview for L27 8XR

Area Information

Living in L27 8XR means being part of a tightly knit, small-scale residential cluster in England. The area covers just 1.2 hectares, housing 1,312 people in a densely packed community with a population density of 112,685 people per square kilometre. This compact layout fosters a sense of proximity to local amenities, though it also means the area is limited in size. The postcode sits near key transport hubs, including Huyton, Roby, and Halewood railway stations, and within reach of Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Daily life here is shaped by its proximity to retail and transport networks, with Spar, Iceland Belle, and Morrisons Belle within practical walking distance. The area’s demographic profile—predominantly adults aged 30–64—suggests a mature, stable community. While the high population density may feel cramped, it also ensures that essential services are close at hand. For those prioritising convenience over space, L27 8XR offers a compact, functional living environment with a focus on accessibility rather than expansive landscapes.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.2 hectares
Population
1312
Population Density
112685 people/km²

The property market in L27 8XR is characterised by a low home ownership rate of 34%, suggesting that the area is more rental-focused than owner-occupied. The predominant accommodation type is houses, which may appeal to families or those seeking traditional housing stock. However, the small size of the area—just 1.2 hectares—means the housing stock is limited, and buyers may need to look beyond immediate surroundings for more options. The high population density implies that properties are closely spaced, potentially offering convenience but limited privacy. For those considering purchase, the area’s compact nature means competition for available homes could be fierce, and prices may reflect the demand for accessible, well-connected living. Given the low home ownership, renters may find a steady supply of properties, but buyers should assess whether the small scale of the area aligns with their long-term needs.

House Prices in L27 8XR

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Energy Efficiency in L27 8XR

Residents of L27 8XR have access to a range of amenities within walking or short driving distance. The area’s retail options include Spar, Iceland Belle, and Morrisons Belle, providing everyday shopping needs. The nearby railway stations—Huyton, Roby, and Halewood—offer frequent services to Liverpool and surrounding areas, making commuting straightforward. The proximity to Liverpool John Lennon Airport adds convenience for frequent travellers. While the area lacks major parks or leisure facilities, its compact size ensures that essential services are never far. The retail and transport networks contribute to a functional lifestyle, though the absence of larger recreational spaces may require residents to travel slightly further for leisure. The combination of shops, rail links, and airport access creates a practical, efficient environment, ideal for those prioritising accessibility over expansive amenities.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in L27 8XR is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is relatively low at 34%, indicating that a significant portion of residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which may reflect the area’s residential character but also limits the availability of flats or apartments. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The high population density—112,685 people per square kilometre—means living spaces are closely packed, which can influence the pace of life and the availability of communal areas. For buyers, this density may mean limited private outdoor space but proximity to neighbours and shared amenities. The age profile suggests a community with a mix of professionals and families, though the lack of data on household composition or income levels means assumptions about lifestyle or economic status are not possible.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

34
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

13
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in L27 8XR?
The area has a population of 1,312, with a median age of 47 and a majority of adults aged 30–64. The high population density of 112,685 people per square kilometre suggests a closely packed, mature community. Home ownership is low at 34%, indicating a rental-focused demographic.
Who typically lives in L27 8XR?
The predominant ethnic group is White, and the age profile is skewed toward adults aged 30–64. The area’s compact size and proximity to transport links may attract professionals and families seeking convenience over space.
How connected is L27 8XR in terms of transport and broadband?
Residents have excellent broadband (score 98) and good mobile coverage (85). Three railway stations—Huyton, Roby, and Halewood—offer regional connectivity, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is within reach, enhancing travel options.
What are the safety considerations for L27 8XR?
The area has a medium crime risk (safety score 61) but no flood or environmental hazards. Standard security measures are advisable, though there are no planning constraints from natural sites.
What amenities are available near L27 8XR?
Residents have access to Spar, Iceland Belle, and Morrisons Belle for shopping. Three railway stations and Liverpool John Lennon Airport provide transport links, though larger leisure or recreational facilities are not listed in the data.

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