Strand Street, Liverpool, L1 8LP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 8LP is primarily male, with 55.6% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	36.5%	44.4%	7.9%	51.0%	-6.6%
Male	63.5%	55.6%	-7.9%	49.0%	6.6%

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 8LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.1% 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	81.1%	71.1%	-10.0%	37.9%	33.2%
Married: Opposite sex	13.5%	20.6%	7.1%	44.2%	-23.6%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	65.7%	52.6%	-13.1%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	30.4%	29.2%	-1.2%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	3%	12.9%	9.9%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 8LP this area, 8.3% 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 70.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.4%	8.3%	4.9%	18.2%	-9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6%	0%	-6.0%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	8.3%	-3.7%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.8%	11.7%	-4.1%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	55.9%	70.2%	14.3%	33.8%	36.4%
Other	6%	1.5%	-4.5%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	12.4%	10.6%	-1.8%	0.7%	9.9%
Indian	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	74%	59.6%	-14.4%	81.4%	-21.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	4.4%	13%	8.6%	0.6%	12.4%
Other	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.2% 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	62.4%	52.2%	-10.2%	83.2%	-31.0%
European Union	9.1%	14.5%	5.4%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	19.9%	26.6%	6.7%	5.6%	21.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	4.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.5%	52.4%	-8.1%	83.2%	-30.8%
10+ Years	17.4%	11.7%	-5.7%	9.8%	1.9%
5-10 Years	10.5%	11.2%	0.7%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	5.2%	10.7%	5.5%	2.2%	8.5%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	14.1%	7.7%	1.9%	12.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.5%	76.7%	-20.2%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Middle East	11.1%	0.1%	11.0%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	29.4%	46.2%	-16.8%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	18.1%	6.5%	11.6%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Strand Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Strand Street was 752.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% higher than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Strand Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North and the 32nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 293.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 66.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in L1 8LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Strand Street are based on 339 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 Strand Street, Liverpool, L1 8LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for L1 8LP

Average Price
£209,946

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£209,946

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Strand Street

Average Price
£348,858

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£250,234

Other
£6,936,927

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Strand Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 910 31 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-10-25	£76,632
Apartment 704 31 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-08-30	£105,926
Apartment 709 31 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£92,500	2024-07-05	£103,239
Apartment 902 31 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£219,000	2024-03-07	£255,388
Apartment 1310 31 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2023-04-06	£80,240

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L1 8LP

Employment

L1 8LP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

L1 8LP 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 8LP 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	90
Student (economically inactive)	33
Self-Employed	26
Retired	17
Part-Time Employee	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	32
Human health and social work activities	31
Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Financial and insurance activities	15
Education	14
Information and communication	14
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	11
Manufacturing	11
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Construction	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA	3out of 4	2,076 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF	4out of 4	2,555 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB	3out of 4	3,201 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD	3out of 4	3,618 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	5,259 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	831 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS	3out of 4	1,298 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lipa Primary and High School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF	2out of 4	1,587 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	1,443 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS	3out of 4	1,443 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF	2out of 4	2,848 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Liverpool Academy 120 Heyworth Street , L5 0SQ	3out of 4	3,039 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Belvedere Academy 17 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF	4out of 4	3,403 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,360 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	1,512 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	1,822 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT	- not rated	2,458 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ	- not rated	4,666 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	4,628 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,178 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX	- not rated	1,358 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF	- not rated	1,496 yd	Higher education institutions	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX	- not rated	1,856 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square 60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT	- not rated	2,013 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
Heavenly Desserts	41 Strand Street	75 yd
Byron	10 Thomas Steers Way	161 yd
Nova Scotia	Ground Floor, 1 Mann Island	166 yd
Bierkeller	Bierkeller Entertainment Complex, 6 Thomas Steers Way	179 yd
The Pumphouse	The Pumphouse Hartley Quay	192 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Corn Market Tavern	2 Old Ropery	283 yd
Jenny's Bar	Jennys Seafood Restaurant Fenwick Street	286 yd
The Underground Gin Society	48A Castle Street	304 yd
BoBo	46 Castle Street	307 yd
On the Green	14 Paradise Street	311 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Millies Cookies	Kiosk 1 Custom House Place	217 yd
Doogles Donuts	25B Mann Island	254 yd
Pret A Manger	3 Derby Square	271 yd
Millies Cookies	2A Wall Street	282 yd
Chop Chop	40 - 44 Fenwick Street	282 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 19 Strand Street	127 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Supermarket, 11 Lord Street	306 yd
Sainsbury's Local	42 Castle Street	318 yd
IB Daily Essentials	40A Brunswick Street	340 yd
TESCO	Cargo Building, 2 Grayson Street	603 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS	health and fitness suite	65 yd
Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	302 yd
Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET	health and fitness suite	451 yd
The Racquet Club CHAPEL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	570 yd
Harbour Club (Liverpool) ST. NICHOLAS PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	657 yd
Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite	704 yd
Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	729 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Liverpool City Centre) QUEEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	833 yd
Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET	health and fitness suite	890 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,025 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	339.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	330.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L1 8LP