Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4HU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 4HU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	39.4%	53.6%	14.2%	51.0%	2.6%
Male	60.6%	46.4%	-14.2%	49.0%	-2.6%

Partnership Status

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 4HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.7% 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	93.9%	85.7%	-8.2%	37.9%	47.8%
Married: Opposite sex	4.5%	7.9%	3.4%	44.2%	-36.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	1.6%	4.2%	2.6%	9.1%	-4.9%

Health

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 (90.8%) 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	54.6%	47.4%	-7.2%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	38.2%	43.4%	5.2%	33.6%	9.8%
Fair health	5.6%	8.7%	3.1%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 4HU this area, 6.9% 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 47.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.9%	6.9%	2.0%	18.2%	-11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.3%	2.7%	-2.6%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.7%	7.4%	-0.3%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	30.5%	35.1%	4.6%	16.9%	18.2%
Degree or Similar	41.9%	47.3%	5.4%	33.8%	13.5%
Other	9.3%	0.5%	-8.8%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.6%	0.5%	-3.1%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.8%	1%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0.5%	-1.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	78.7%	84.5%	5.8%	81.4%	3.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	5.6%	1%	-4.6%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.9% 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	69.9%	74.9%	5.0%	83.2%	-8.3%
European Union	10.8%	16.4%	5.6%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	5.2%	0.5%	-4.7%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	10%	5.1%	-4.9%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.1%	74.1%	7.0%	83.2%	-9.1%
10+ Years	13.7%	8.6%	-5.1%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	7.2%	7.1%	-0.1%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	6.8%	4.6%	-2.2%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	5.6%	0.4%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	76.7%	-8.8%
Ireland	9.7%	0.6%	9.1%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.6%	37.2%	18.4%
Christian	31.1%	46.2%	-15.1%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Bold Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bold Street was 4879.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 665.8% higher than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bold Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 3rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 2362.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in L1 4HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bold Street are based on 106 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Liverpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for L1 4HU

Average Price
£15,695

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£15,695

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bold Street

Average Price
£488,364

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£768,867

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,491

Other
£897,715

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bold Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 3 110 - 112 Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building	£15,000	2022-12-23	£15,355

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L1 4HU

Employment

L1 4HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4HU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	32
Student (economically inactive)	28
Self-Employed	19
Part-Time Employee	15
Other	8
Unemployed	6
Retired	5
Looking after home or family	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Accommodation and food service activities	33
Education	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	4out of 4	1,133 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,020 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	2,651 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB	3out of 4	4,155 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR	- not rated	4,532 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS	3out of 4	373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street , L1 5BY	3out of 4	458 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF	- not rated	562 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF	- not rated	640 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas RC Infant School Brownlow Hill , L3 5RF	- not rated	852 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,006 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,006 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA	- not rated	1,384 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL	- not rated	1,747 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW	- not rated	1,906 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP	- not rated	428 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY	- not rated	625 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	851 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	3,306 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW	- not rated	5,183 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	- not rated	528 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG	4out of 4	4,750 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College Colquitt Centre , Colquitt Street L1 4DB	- not rated	241 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX	- not rated	400 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott-Clarke School 63 Rodney Street , L1 9ER	- not rated	535 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	600 yd	Higher education institutions	No	Mixed	More About School
FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB	- not rated	632 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
GREEK TAVERNA	76 Bold Street	8 yd
Etci Mehmet Liverpool	72 Bold Street	11 yd
Fat Hippo	78 Bold Street	15 yd
Organico Juice Bar & Eatery	74 Bold Street	16 yd
Ropes and Twines	70 Bold Street	17 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Woody's	70 Wood Street	24 yd
Ink	Ink Bar, 78 - 82 Wood Street	39 yd
Shipping Forecast	13 - 19 Slater Street	48 yd
The Swan Inn	86 Wood Street	70 yd
Moloko Bar	2 St Peters Square	70 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cuoco	Unit 7, 5 - 9 Slater Street	47 yd
Pronto Pizza	45 Bold Street	54 yd
Mamos	43 Bold Street	56 yd
Wok and Go	64 Bold Street	56 yd
Laros	41 Bold Street	60 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street	156 yd
Sida Chinese Supermarket	Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street	197 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 8, Central Shopping Centre Ranelagh Street	254 yd
Tesco Clayton Square Express	4 Parker Street	375 yd
Lidl	63 - 77 Lime Street	380 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET	health and fitness suite	246 yd
Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite	316 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	339 yd
Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	574 yd
B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	624 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	649 yd
Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	739 yd
The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS	health and fitness suite	808 yd
University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	884 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET	health and fitness suite	952 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of L1 4HU