Duke Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 5BB is located in the City Centre South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 2003-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 5FD, L1 5EL, L1 5BF, L1 4DA, L1 4JX, L1 5DR, L1 4JS, L1 5DA, L1 5BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 5BB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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 | 37% | 53.3% | 16.3% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 63% | 46.7% | -16.3% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 5BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92% 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 | 86.7% | 92% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 54.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -37.5% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -8.1% |
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 (92.5%) 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 | 72.4% | 57.3% | -15.1% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 22.4% | 35.2% | 12.8% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
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 5BB this area, 1.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 4.5% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.3% | 54.3% | 33.0% | 16.9% | 37.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.3% | 37.6% | -17.7% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.9% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 9.4% | 5% | -4.4% | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 69.8% | 72.9% | 3.1% | 81.4% | -8.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 10.4% | 6.9% | -3.5% | 0.6% | 6.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 71.4% | 69% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.7% | 11.1% | -6.6% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.4% | 69.5% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 13% | 2.8% | -10.2% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 3.4% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 19.9% | 15.2% | 1.9% | 18.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 4.7% | 0.1% | 4.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 23.7% | 46.2% | -22.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 23.4% | 6.0% | 17.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duke Street was 86.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.5% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Duke Street has the 24th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 734th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

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 52 136 Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2026-01-30 | £167,969 |
| Apartment 66 136 Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2025-10-31 | £165,006 |
| Apartment 63 136 Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,500 | 2025-04-07 | £153,045 |
| Apartment 76 136 Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2025-03-28 | £190,348 |
| Apartment 18 136 Duke Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-01-24 | £150,000 |
L1 5BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 5BB 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) | 165 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 4,594 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 | 294 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 746 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas RC Infant School Brownlow Hill , L3 5RF | - not rated | 1,010 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 | 679 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 2,228 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 | 446 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 627 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 | 844 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 273 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,559 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 3out of 4 | 5,427 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 | 103 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott-Clarke School 63 Rodney Street , L1 9ER | - not rated | 348 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 435 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 560 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital School Myrtle Street , L7 7DG | - not rated | 707 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christakis | 136 Duke Street | 2 yd | |
| Opa Opa Liverpool | 136 Duke Street | 2 yd | |
| Sapporo Teppanyaki | 134 Duke Street | 38 yd | |
| Il Forno | 132 Duke Street | 55 yd | |
| Indian Tiffin Room | 130 Duke Street | 68 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry & Rye | 48 Berry Street | 134 yd | |
| Royal Institution Bar | 24 Colquitt Street | 136 yd | |
| Blue Angel | 108 Seel Street | 162 yd | |
| The Oracle | Salt Dog Slims, 79 - 83 Seel Street | 174 yd | |
| Pogue Mahone | Pogue Mahone, 77 Seel Street | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moiim Korean Deli | 40 - 42 Berry Street | 149 yd | |
| Hot Chillis | 36 Berry Street | 153 yd | |
| The Big Burger Theory | 1 Sankey Street | 183 yd | |
| Pot Roast | Unit 3, 1 Sankey Street | 183 yd | |
| Southside25 | Unit 3, 1 Sankey Street | 183 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sida Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street | 256 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street | 303 yd | |
| Chung Wah Supermarket | Chung Wah Supermarket Hardy Street | 362 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 8, Central Shopping Centre Ranelagh Street | 575 yd | |
| TESCO | Cargo Building, 2 Grayson Street | 604 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 653 yd |
| Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 712 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 805 yd |
| The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS | health and fitness suite | 909 yd |
| University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 952 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 967 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,037 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 238.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 220.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.