Suffolk Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 5HS is located in the City Centre South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Suffolk Street, Liverpool, L1 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 5BW, L1 5FE, L1 5AY, L1 5BU, L1 5AA, L1 5AT, L1 5AG, L1 5DA, L1 5BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 5HS is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 40.9% | 45.2% | 4.3% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 59.1% | 54.8% | -4.3% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 5HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.3% 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 | 63.4% | 73.3% | 9.9% | 37.9% | 35.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.2% | 12.8% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -31.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 7.4% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46.5% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 25.8% | 28.3% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.2% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 11.1% | 9.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 50.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 19.9% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.6% | 6.5% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.7% | 11.4% | -8.3% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 50.8% | 17.5% | 33.8% | 17.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 6.6% | 13.2% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 12.5% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 71.7% | 70.9% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -10.5% |
| Arab | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 75.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 75.2% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 10.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 0.4% | -5.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 13.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 75.2% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 11.2% | 4.1% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 3.5% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Suffolk Street was 307.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Suffolk Street has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North and the 141st highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Suffolk Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £329,950 | 2021-06-28 | £410,139 |
| 22 Suffolk Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2008-08-26 | £258,501 |
L1 5HS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 3,907 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 | 130 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lipa Primary and High School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | 2out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , L8 5UX | 4out of 4 | 1,353 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 | 813 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | 4out of 4 | 2,715 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Archbishop Blanch School 80 Earle Road , L7 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,848 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 3,020 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 810 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 846 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 | 1,184 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 2,905 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 5,234 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 4,905 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 4out of 4 | 5,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 670 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 798 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 806 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 1,605 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&D Gran Caffe | 78 Duke Street | 129 yd | |
| Friesday L1 Limited | 60 Duke Street | 178 yd | |
| Pins | 45 - 61 Duke Street | 209 yd | |
| Almost Famous | 11 - 13 Parr Street | 211 yd | |
| The Academy Restaurant | 82 Tradewind Square | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monro | 92 Duke Street | 126 yd | |
| The Green Room | 78 Duke Street | 129 yd | |
| Down The Hatch | 62 Duke Street | 168 yd | |
| El Bandito | 41B Slater Street | 180 yd | |
| The Merchant | 40 - 42 Slater Street | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxbys | 52 Duke Street | 188 yd | |
| Kilos Trap kitchen | 27 Parr Street | 217 yd | |
| Mr Kebab | 22 Slater Street | 291 yd | |
| The Park | 19 - 21 Seel Street | 298 yd | |
| Harpers Pizza | 14 - 16 Slater Street | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO | Cargo Building, 2 Grayson Street | 375 yd | |
| Chung Wah Supermarket | Chung Wah Supermarket Hardy Street | 402 yd | |
| Sida Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street | 435 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 93 - 97 Bold Street | 452 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local Supermarket, 8, Central Shopping Centre Ranelagh Street | 541 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 | 487 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 888 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 972 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 975 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 | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 18.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 18.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 18.8% |
| 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 | 31.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.