Chinatown, Liverpool

Chinatown is an area of Liverpool, England, that is home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe. Based in the south of the city centre, Chinatown has many Chinese businesses, restaurants and supermarkets, and facilities for the Chinese community. The area is also notable for its Chinese-style architecture; with the paifang on Nelson Street being the largest, multiple-span arch of its kind outside China.

Liverpool Chinatown
Chinatown Gate, Nelson Street
Metropolitan borough
  • Liverpool
Metropolitan county
  • Merseyside
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLIVERPOOL
Postcode districtL1
Dialling code0151
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
  • Liverpool Riverside
Liverpool Chinatown
Traditional Chinese利物浦中國城
Simplified Chinese利物浦中国城
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese利物浦唐人街
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