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Sir Thomas Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 6BB is located in the City Centre North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 2005-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, L1 6BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L1 6BA, L1 6BU, L1 6HB, L1 6BG, L1 6AA, L1 6AE, L1 6BX, L1 6BD, L2 2DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 6BB is primarily male, with 54.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.4%45.4%1.0% 51.0% -5.6%
Male55.6%54.6%-1.0% 49.0% 5.6%

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 6BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 90.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single92.9%90.4%-2.5% 37.9% 52.5%
Married: Opposite sex4.9%7%2.1% 44.2% -37.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced1.1%1.4%0.3% 9.1% -7.7%

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 (92.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.7%50.4%-6.3% 48.4% 2.0%
Good health30.5%41.8%11.3% 33.6% 8.2%
Fair health10.2%6.7%-3.5% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health1.6%1.1%-0.5% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health1.1%0%-1.1% 1.2% -1.2%

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 6BB this area, 9.7% 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 52.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.3%9.7%6.4% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.3%2.2%-7.1% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%8.4%-3.7% 13.4% -5.0%
Apprenticeship2.7%1.7%-1.0% 5.3% -3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels23.6%22.8%-0.8% 16.9% 5.9%
Degree or Similar37.4%52.4%15.0% 33.8% 18.6%
Other11.5%2.8%-8.7% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese5.9%1.4%-4.5% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian0%0.8%0.8% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.7%2.5%-0.2% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African1.1%2.8%1.7% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0%1.4%1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African1.6%0.6%-1.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White79.7%74%-5.7% 81.4% -7.4%
Roma0%1.7%1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Arab7.5%3.6%-3.9% 0.6% 3.0%
Other1.1%6.9%5.8% 1.6% 5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.2%50.1%-14.1% 83.2% -33.1%
European Union15.5%22.7%7.2% 6.1% 16.6%
Rest of Europe1.6%0.6%-1.0% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa4.3%2.5%-1.8% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia14.4%12.5%-1.9% 5.6% 6.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%7.2%7.2% 1.3% 5.9%
Oceania0%3.9%3.9% 0.3% 3.6%
British Overseas0%0.6%0.6% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.6%50.1%-12.5% 83.2% -33.1%
10+ Years14.4%12.5%-1.9% 9.8% 2.7%
5-10 Years16%11.9%-4.1% 2.9% 9.0%
2-5 Years1.6%12.5%10.9% 2.2% 10.3%
Less than 2 years5.3%13%7.7% 1.9% 11.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.2% 76.7% -18.5%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy9.2% 0.6% 8.6%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain4.7% 0.4% 4.3%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Oceania3.9% 0.1% 3.8%
No passport held2.2% 13.5% -11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.8% 37.2% 14.6%
Christian30.3% 46.2% -15.9%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim8.8% 6.5% 2.3%
Other religion3% 0.6% 2.4%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Sir Thomas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sir Thomas Street was 660.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.6% higher than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sir Thomas Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 240.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.5%.



🔎 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 6BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sir Thomas Street are based on 139 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 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, L1 6BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for L1 6BB

Average Price
£181,515
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£181,515
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sir Thomas Street

Average Price
£164,253
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£157,901
Other
£378,641

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sir Thomas Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 7 22 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,5002022-02-04 £156,491
Apartment 2 22 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£107,5002021-08-20 £127,308
Apartment 2 22 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002019-02-26 £110,531
Apartment 5 22 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002017-03-31 £121,702
Apartment 12 22 Sir Thomas Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£127,0002015-07-03 £201,230
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L1 6BB

Employment

L1 6BB 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 6BB 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 Employee157
Student (economically inactive)66
Full-Time Student (with or without job)42
Other25
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed12
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Retired4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street , L6 2WF
4out of 4 1,968 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 2,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 3,389 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School
139 Earle Road , L7 6HD
3out of 4 3,458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Nursery School
Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ
3out of 4 4,673 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU
3out of 4 589 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Pitt Street , L1 5BY
4out of 4 1,072 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pleasant Street Primary School
Pleasant Street , L3 5TS
3out of 4 1,082 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Trinity Catholic Primary School
Titchfield Street , Vauxhall L5 8UT
1out of 4 1,339 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School
Orthes Street , L3 5XF
2out of 4 1,355 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,757 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Studio School Liverpool
41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS
3out of 4 1,757 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College
180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF
2out of 4 2,227 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ
3out of 4 2,414 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Gardners Drive , Kensington L6 7UR
3out of 4 3,351 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,141 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 1,538 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 1,683 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT
- not rated 3,014 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hugh Baird College
Balliol Road , L20 7EW
- not rated 4,504 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY
4out of 4 5,143 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

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 1,179 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 1,512 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
University of Liverpool
The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX
- not rated 1,557 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millstead School
Iliad Street , L5 3LU
4out of 4 1,580 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG
- not rated 1,586 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zenn Liverpool Ltd49A Victoria Street60 yd
Navy Bar25 Stanley Street65 yd
Masquerade Bar10 Cumberland Street74 yd
The Flamin’ Chicken38 Victoria Street78 yd
Molly Malones25 - 27 Victoria Street91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poste House23 Cumberland Street25 yd
Voxx Cocktail Bar25 Stanley Street65 yd
The Lisbon PubLisbon Buildings, 35 Victoria Street67 yd
Victoria Cross1 - 3 Sir Thomas Street73 yd
Dreamers38 Victoria Street78 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Lands9 Stanley Street99 yd
Mersey Kebab House58 Dale Street105 yd
Hot Spot3 Temple Court126 yd
Cose Buone3 Cheapside135 yd
The LabStore 2, Citrus House, 40 - 46 Dale Street135 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco57 Dale Street143 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd4 - 5 Brythen Street280 yd
TescoTesco Express Supermarket, 11 Lord Street325 yd
Tesco Liverpool (4451)4 Great Crosshall Street385 yd
Sainsbury's Local42 Castle Street401 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lifestyles Millennium
MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET
health and fitness suite154 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool)
DALE STREET
health and fitness suite268 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre)
QUEEN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool318 yd
Easygym (Liverpool)
UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE
health and fitness suite509 yd
Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed)
Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool529 yd
The Racquet Club
CHAPEL STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts561 yd
The Gym (Liverpool One)
KENYONS STEPS
health and fitness suite602 yd
Pure Gym (Liverpool Central)
PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET
health and fitness suite663 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed)
RANELAGH PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool737 yd
Harbour Club (Liverpool)
ST. NICHOLAS PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool775 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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