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Location in MerseysideDog & Gun sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,637
Population
10,738
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,914
Avg. household income
429
Businesses
4,114
People per km²
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About Dog & Gun

The Dog & Gun is a traditional pub located in Merseyside, England, within the L11 postcode area. This establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. It features a selection of ales and a menu that includes classic pub fare, making it a suitable spot for a casual meal or a drink after a long day.

The pub is conveniently situated, making it easily accessible for those in the surrounding area. With its comfortable seating and friendly staff, the Dog & Gun provides a relaxed environment for socialising or unwinding. Whether you are looking to enjoy a quiet pint or catch up with friends over a hearty meal, this pub caters to a variety of needs.

School Ratings in Dog & Gun

Dog & Gun is served by 304 schools. Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dog & Gun

Property prices average £135K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £107K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dog & Gun

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dog & Gun, with 78 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dog & Gun

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dog & Gun is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Healthcare in Dog & Gun

There are 67 GP surgeries within three miles of Dog & Gun, the nearest being Jubilee Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,017 sales

Average Price £135K
£250 , £9.23M
Detached £208K 132
Semi £135K 800
Terraced £107K 923
Flat £87K 68

Household Income in Dog & Gun ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dog & Gun is approximately £39,914 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,915. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dog & Gun £39,914
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,915.

Businesses in Dog & Gun ONS 2025

There are approximately 429 active businesses based in Dog & Gun, around 15 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

429 Total businesses
15 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Dog & Gun IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Dog & Gun as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
1/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 14%
6,952 Children (0-15) 24%
17,741 Working Age 62%
3,959 Older (65+) 14%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 58.1% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 40.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dog & Gun 692 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Dog & Gun is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 318
Anti-Social Behaviour 78
Public Order 69
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Drugs 53
Other Theft 27
Other Crime 22
Vehicle Crime 20
Shoplifting 19
Burglary 13
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
Merseyside Croxteth Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Fazakerley Train Station 1.4 miles
Rice Lane Train Station 2.1 miles
Walton (Merseyside) Train Station 2.1 miles
Orrell Park Train Station 2.2 miles
Aintree Train Station 2.3 miles
Kirkby (Merseyside) Train Station 2.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Liverpool
Ward Croxteth
Constituency Liverpool, West Derby
Parish Liverpool, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Dog & Gun

Of the 11,497 households in and around Dog & Gun, 41% are owned, 45% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 41% Social rented 45% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dog & Gun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dog & Gun

What is the population of Dog & Gun?
Dog & Gun has a population of approximately 28,637 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dog & Gun?
The average property in and around Dog & Gun sold for about £134,659, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 61% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dog & Gun a deprived area?
Dog & Gun sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dog & Gun?
Dog & Gun is covered by the L11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dog & Gun?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dog & Gun, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dog & Gun?
The nearest railway station to Dog & Gun is Fazakerley Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.