Henry Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 5AY is located in the City Centre South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 2005-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Henry Street, Liverpool, L1 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 5BW, L1 5FE, L1 5AA, L1 5AT, L1 5HS, L1 5BN, L1 5BS, L1 5FS, L1 4JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 5AY is primarily male, with 56.3% 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 | 38.9% | 43.7% | 4.8% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 61.1% | 56.3% | -4.8% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 5AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.8% 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 | 88.7% | 75.8% | -12.9% | 37.9% | 37.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 6.3% | 15.9% | 9.6% | 44.2% | -28.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 7.6% | 4.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 53.7% | 49.4% | -4.3% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 37.5% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.5% | 10.8% | 8.3% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 5.1% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 8.3% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 20.4% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.7% | 49.7% | 0.0% | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.1% | 75.9% | -14.2% | 81.4% | -5.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 69.7% 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 | 81.5% | 69.7% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 13.9% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 11.5% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 69.7% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 5.5% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 15.8% | 10.9% | 2.2% | 13.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Spain | 3.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Street was 648.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.7% higher than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Henry Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 43rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 248.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 7 40 Henry Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2024-06-28 | £102,417 |
| Apartment 8 40 Henry Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-05-27 | £104,217 |
| Apartment 10 40 Henry Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £108,500 | 2022-01-21 | £119,178 |
| Apartment 9 40 Henry Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-04-30 | £125,257 |
| Apartment 3 44 Henry Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2021-01-15 | £158,438 |
The percentage of student residents living in L1 5AY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,318 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 3,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 4,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 166 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 874 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 941 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas RC Infant School Brownlow Hill , L3 5RF | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 832 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 832 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 734 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 741 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,008 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 5,330 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 565 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 3out of 4 | 5,207 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Colquitt Centre , Colquitt Street L1 4DB | - not rated | 306 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott-Clarke School 63 Rodney Street , L1 9ER | - not rated | 635 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 701 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 720 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 | 731 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&D Gran Caffe | 78 Duke Street | 48 yd | |
| Friesday L1 Limited | 60 Duke Street | 102 yd | |
| Pins | 45 - 61 Duke Street | 132 yd | |
| The Mayflower Restaurant | 48 Duke Street | 148 yd | |
| The Italian Club Bakery | 43 Duke Street | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Room | 78 Duke Street | 48 yd | |
| Down The Hatch | 62 Duke Street | 90 yd | |
| The Monro | 92 Duke Street | 92 yd | |
| El Bandito | 41B Slater Street | 128 yd | |
| The Merchant | 40 - 42 Slater Street | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxbys | 52 Duke Street | 115 yd | |
| Kilos Trap kitchen | 27 Parr Street | 183 yd | |
| The Park | 19 - 21 Seel Street | 217 yd | |
| Mr Kebab | 22 Slater Street | 226 yd | |
| Harpers Pizza | 14 - 16 Slater Street | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sida Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street | 415 yd | |
| TESCO | Cargo Building, 2 Grayson Street | 417 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street | 420 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 8, Central Shopping Centre Ranelagh Street | 464 yd | |
| Tesco Clayton Square Express | 4 Parker Street | 481 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 426 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 456 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 512 yd |
| The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS | health and fitness suite | 617 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 636 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 806 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 936 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 | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 23.07 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 23.07 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.27 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.