Bold Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 4EA is located in the City Centre South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 4AL, L1 4DN, L1 4EU, L1 4AR, L1 4HU, L1 4HR, L1 4BS, L1 4BN, L1 4AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 4EA is primarily male, with 57.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.5% | 42.3% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -8.7% |
| Male | 58.5% | 57.7% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 8.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around L1 4EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 86.4% | 85.9% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 48.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.6% | 11.3% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -32.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 68% | 60% | -8.0% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 35.8% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around L1 4EA this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 59%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.4% | 6% | 3.6% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30.4% | 27.3% | -3.1% | 16.9% | 10.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 50% | 59% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 25.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 7.1% | 1.5% | -5.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 73.1% | 68.6% | -4.5% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| Arab | 7.9% | 13.6% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 13.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 54.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 54.7% | -18.0% | 83.2% | -28.5% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 18.9% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15% | 20.8% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 15.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.1% | 54.7% | -16.4% | 83.2% | -28.5% |
| 10+ Years | 12.6% | 9.4% | -3.2% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 5.3% | -5.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 13.6% | 10.8% | 2.2% | 11.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 17% | 14.2% | 1.9% | 15.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.2% | 76.7% | -23.5% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 13.8% | 0.1% | 13.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.6% | 37.2% | -3.6% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bold Street was 4094.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 704.6% higher than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bold Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North and the 4th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1989.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2019-01-21 | £13,968 |
| 62 Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-03-29 | £145,732 |
L1 4EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in L1 4EA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Education | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,804 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street , L1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 471 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lipa Primary and High School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | 2out of 4 | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,652 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 536 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 784 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 3out of 4 | 4,912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 4out of 4 | 5,400 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 528 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 759 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny English | 62 Bold Street | 9 yd | |
| Bakchich | 54 Bold Street | 22 yd | |
| Red Dog Saloon | 66 - 68 Bold Street | 40 yd | |
| Pieminister | 31 Bold Street | 45 yd | |
| Elif Turkish BBQ Restaurant | 33 Bold Street | 47 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Ugly Saloon | 52 Bold Street | 32 yd | |
| Wood Street Bar & Kitchen | 58 Wood Street | 32 yd | |
| The Newington Temple | 8 Newington | 52 yd | |
| Black Rabbit | Black Rabbit Shot Co, 41 Fleet Street | 62 yd | |
| Baa Bar | Baa Bar, 43 - 45 Fleet Street | 63 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok and Go | 64 Bold Street | 16 yd | |
| Subway | 39 Bold Street | 33 yd | |
| Laros | 41 Bold Street | 35 yd | |
| Mamos | 43 Bold Street | 43 yd | |
| Pronto Pizza | 45 Bold Street | 46 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 8, Central Shopping Centre Ranelagh Street | 190 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street | 216 yd | |
| Sida Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street | 262 yd | |
| Tesco Clayton Square Express | 4 Parker Street | 308 yd | |
| Lidl | 63 - 77 Lime Street | 331 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 197 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 249 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 309 yd |
| Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 528 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 585 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 643 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 890 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 923 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.