Strand Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 8LT is located in the City Centre North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Strand Street, Liverpool, L1 8LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 8LN, L1 8LP, L1 8ND, L1 3BH, L2 7SR, L2 7ZH, L3 1DQ, L2 7NX, L3 1EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 8LT 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% |
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 8LT, 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% |
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% |
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 8LT 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Strand Street was 529.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.4% lower than the City Centre North average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Strand Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in City Centre North and the 62nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 166.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strand House, 21 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £9,500,000 | 2018-02-19 | £12,129,151 |
| Strand House, 21 Strand Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £3,000 | 2016-10-14 | £4,231 |
L1 8LT 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 8LT 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 8LT 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 1,958 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 2,505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 3,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 3,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,286 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 | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Fontenoy Street , L3 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 1,481 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 | 1,338 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion Catholic High School Prince Edwin Street , L5 3RW | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's RC High School Silvester Street , L5 8SE | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 1,393 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 | 1,707 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 2,533 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 4,764 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 | 1,223 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 3out of 4 | 4,712 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 | 957 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cities in Schools at Unit 302 Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott-Clarke School 63 Rodney Street , L1 9ER | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| FORO College Trowbridge Street , L3 5NB | - not rated | 1,364 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Desserts | 41 Strand Street | 56 yd | |
| Byron | 10 Thomas Steers Way | 145 yd | |
| Bierkeller | Bierkeller Entertainment Complex, 6 Thomas Steers Way | 164 yd | |
| Nova Scotia | Ground Floor, 1 Mann Island | 184 yd | |
| The Pumphouse | The Pumphouse Hartley Quay | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corn Market Tavern | 2 Old Ropery | 300 yd | |
| Jenny's Bar | Jennys Seafood Restaurant Fenwick Street | 303 yd | |
| On the Green | 14 Paradise Street | 304 yd | |
| The Underground Gin Society | 48A Castle Street | 319 yd | |
| BoBo | 46 Castle Street | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millies Cookies | Kiosk 1 Custom House Place | 201 yd | |
| Doogles Donuts | 25B Mann Island | 269 yd | |
| Millies Cookies | 2A Wall Street | 279 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 3 Derby Square | 282 yd | |
| Chop Chop | 40 - 44 Fenwick Street | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 19 Strand Street | 146 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 11 Lord Street | 314 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 42 Castle Street | 333 yd | |
| IB Daily Essentials | 40A Brunswick Street | 358 yd | |
| TESCO | Cargo Building, 2 Grayson Street | 584 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Liverpool One) KENYONS STEPS | health and fitness suite | 53 yd |
| Club Moativation (Liverpool) (Closed) Liverpool Moat House Hotel Liverpool Moat House Hotel Paradise Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Liverpool) DALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 464 yd |
| The Racquet Club CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 589 yd |
| Harbour Club (Liverpool) ST. NICHOLAS PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 676 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 696 yd |
| Lifestyles Millennium MILLENNIUM HOUSE MILLENNIUM HOUSE VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 732 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 | 881 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,016 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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 | 28.6% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.