Waterfront North sits on the northern edge of Liverpool along the River Mersey, taking in the Pier Head, Mann Island and parts of the redeveloped docklands including the Royal Albert Dock. It is dominated by waterfront office blocks, the cruise terminal and new apartment schemes and acts as a focal point for tourism and ongoing regeneration projects such as Liverpool Waters.
Historically this stretch of riverfront is central to Liverpool’s maritime story - the iconic Three Graces (including the Royal Liver Building) and cultural institutions like Tate Liverpool and the Beatles Story sit nearby - yet it has also been shaped by post‑industrial change and debates over conservation and development. The area therefore blends heavy visitor footfall and a visitor‑led economy with a small but growing resident community and frequent cultural events that keep the city’s seafaring heritage in view.
Postcode districts covering Waterfront North
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Birkenhead 3.9 miles6.3 km
- St. Helens 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Wigan 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Warrington 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Southport 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Chester 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Chester Castle 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Buckley 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Runcorn 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Widnes 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Wallasey 3.4 miles5.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Vauxhall Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Kirkdale West Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Kirkdale East Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Everton West Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Everton North Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- City Centre North Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Everton East Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Brownlow Hill Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Anfield Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- County Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Linacre Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Derby Ward 1.9 miles3 km
Example postcodes in Waterfront North
L3 0AN, L20 8EX, L3 0BP, L3 0BQ, L5 9TZ, L3 1DF, L20 8DT, L20 8AU, L3 7DW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Manchester Airport 30.1 miles48.5 km
- Sandhills Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Bank Hall Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
Hotels near Waterfront North Ad
- Titanic Hotel Liverpool 4 0.4 miles0.7 km
- York Street Studios 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hotel Tia 1.4 miles2.2 km
- The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection 4 1.9 miles3 km
- School Lane Hotel in Liverpool One 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- The Resident Liverpool 4 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Innside by Meliá Liverpool 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- The Municipal Hotel Liverpool - Mgallery 5 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The Arc Hotel 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Radisson Red Liverpool 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
Local points of interest
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Anfield Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Goodison Park Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 2 miles3.3 km
- Aintree Racecourse Recreation 4 miles6.4 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 4 miles6.4 km
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Formby Beach Beach 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 11 miles17.7 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 12.1 miles19.5 km