L4 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 789 postcodes across 10 sectors in Liverpool.
Full fibre
96%
Gigabit
96%
Superfast
100%
Postcodes
789
Liverpool L4 spans 789 postcodes and ranks among the city's best-connected districts. Gigabit coverage reaches 95.7%, with superfast baseline at 99.6% and near-zero below-USO performance.
Broadband speeds in L4
Share of L4 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 789 postcodes in the district.
L4 exemplifies Liverpool's most mature fibre infrastructure. Across 789 postcodes, 95.7% have gigabit access, and 99.6% meet or exceed superfast speeds. Merely 3.5% sit on the 30 to 300 Mbps intermediate tier, indicating exceptionally tight clustering at the top of the speed distribution. No postcode falls below the Universal Service Obligation. This concentration reflects either dense urban core development or particularly coherent infrastructure investment. The distribution across 789 postcodes is remarkably skewed toward gigabit availability. Upload and download speed data are unavailable, but the gigabit rate suggests most residents experience real-world speeds well above national averages. The near-universal superfast baseline combined with high gigabit penetration indicates thoroughly deployed infrastructure.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
L4 splits into 10 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L4 0 | 55 | 99% | 96% | 96% |
| L4 1 | 80 | 100% | 95% | 95% |
| L4 2 | 98 | 100% | 99% | 99% |
| L4 3 | 71 | 100% | 96% | 96% |
| L4 4 | 117 | 99% | 90% | 90% |
| L4 5 | 113 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| L4 6 | 61 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| L4 7 | 56 | 100% | 96% | 96% |
| L4 8 | 57 | 100% | 96% | 96% |
| L4 9 | 81 | 99% | 96% | 96% |
All L4 0 postcodes (55)
All L4 1 postcodes (80)
All L4 2 postcodes (98)
All L4 3 postcodes (71)
All L4 4 postcodes (117)
All L4 5 postcodes (113)
All L4 6 postcodes (61)
All L4 7 postcodes (56)
All L4 8 postcodes (57)
All L4 9 postcodes (81)
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Living in Liverpool
L4 is a low-risk district for households prioritising speed certainty. The 95.7% gigabit saturation is among the best in the Liverpool area; relocating within L4 poses minimal speed-related risk.
Crime per month
2
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
100/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
80/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
L4 broadband FAQs
Is L4 the fastest Liverpool postcode?
At 95.7% gigabit, L4 leads Liverpool proper, though other Merseyside postcodes match or exceed this rate.
Why are only 3.5% of L4 postcodes on intermediate speeds?
L4 is highly uniform, likely reflecting recent, concentrated fibre deployment or dense urban housing that attracted complete rollout.
Should I prioritise L4 over lower-coverage Liverpool postcodes?
Yes. L4 at 95.7% gigabit offers far greater speed certainty than areas with lower fibre penetration.
Can I assume gigabit in L4 without checking?
95.7% of postcodes have it, but always verify before property purchase or tenancy to cover the 4.3% exception.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in L4 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources