Hope Street is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L1 9BQ is located in the Canning electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, Riverside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hope Street, Liverpool, L1 9BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L1 9BX, L1 9DE, L7 7DL, L1 9BP, L7 7DN, L1 9AS, L1 9BW, L1 9RS, L1 9BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L1 9BQ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.5% of the population 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 | 52.1% | 56.5% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 5.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 43.5% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -5.5% |
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 9BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 96.6% 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 | 98% | 96.6% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 58.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -42.1% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| Widowed | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 62.5% | 53.5% | -9.0% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 38.4% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 2.4% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.1% |
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 9BQ this area, 4.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -13.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 2.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57.1% | 70.8% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 53.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 17.2% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 12.2% | 2.5% | -9.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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 | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 18.1% | 12.7% | -5.4% | 0.7% | 12.0% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 2.6% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 66% | 68.4% | 2.4% | 81.4% | -13.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 68.6% 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 | 64.1% | 68.6% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -14.6% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 7.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.8% | 18.1% | -7.7% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 68.7% | 5.5% | 83.2% | -14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 30.4% | 4.4% | -26.0% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 24.1% | 22.4% | 1.9% | 22.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 9.6% | 0.3% | 9.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.8% | 37.2% | 18.6% |
| Christian | 22.6% | 46.2% | -23.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 13.4% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hope Street was 86.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.4% lower than the Brownlow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hope Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill and the 732nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29A Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £3,120 | 2025-04-07 | £3,013 |
| 29B Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £481,000 | 2023-11-30 | £491,415 |
| 25 Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £79,500 | 2018-01-09 | £103,280 |
| 17 Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2015-07-21 | £462,066 |
| 27 Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2015-03-06 | £892,439 |
L1 9BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 9BQ 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) | 1022 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 222 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 46 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercromby Nursery School Falkner Street , L8 7QA | 4out of 4 | 553 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 2,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,933 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 4,789 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas's Catholic Primary School Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 251 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Academy Orthes Street , L3 5XF | - not rated | 330 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleasant Street Primary School Pleasant Street , L3 5TS | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas RC Infant School Brownlow Hill , L3 5RF | - not rated | 433 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Margaret of Antioch CofE (Aided) Primary School Upper Hampton Street , Princes Park L8 1TR | - not rated | 872 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Community School Mount Vernon Road , L7 3EA | - not rated | 856 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nugent RC Boys' Comprehensive School Edmund Wing , Overbury Street L7 3HL | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Liverpool Life Sciences UTC 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Studio School Liverpool 41 Greenland Street , L1 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Margaret Street , L6 2HN | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool Mathematics School Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH | - not rated | 213 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 354 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 397 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 5,382 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 | 537 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 4,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital School Myrtle Street , L7 7DG | - not rated | 174 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool John Moores University Egerton Court , 2 Rodney Street L3 5UX | - not rated | 297 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 372 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott-Clarke School 63 Rodney Street , L1 9ER | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Liverpool The Foundation Building , 765 Brownlow Hill L69 7ZX | - not rated | 477 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe’s Piri Piri | 29B Hope Street | 21 yd | |
| White Hart | 23 Hope Street | 23 yd | |
| Hope & Anchor | Hope And Anchor Maryland Street | 28 yd | |
| Wei’sFood Ltd | 29D Hope Street | 51 yd | |
| Thai Fusion Pianos Restaurant and Bar | 30 Hope Street | 52 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Casa | 29 Hope Street | 13 yd | |
| Liverpool Arts Bar | 22 Hope Street | 79 yd | |
| Liverpool Masonic Hall | 22 Hope Street | 79 yd | |
| Hot Water Comedy Club | 45 Hardman Street | 106 yd | |
| The Font Bar | 1 Arrad Street | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatime | Unit 2, 29 Hope Street | 13 yd | |
| Shiraz BBQ House | 47 Hardman Street | 104 yd | |
| Philadelphia Cheesesteaks/ Jimmy Carters Sandwiched Inn | 7 Myrtle Street | 162 yd | |
| Gemini Fast Foods | 20 Hardman Street | 173 yd | |
| Greggs | 2B Catharine Street | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food Ltd | 2A Myrtle Street | 182 yd | |
| Danny's News | 4 Myrtle Street | 287 yd | |
| Ejoy Asian Foods | 8 - 10 Myrtle Street | 299 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Supermarket, 170 Brownlow Hill | 378 yd | |
| Sida Chinese Supermarket | Sida Chinese Supermarket, 124 Bold Street | 476 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Liverpool Sports Centre OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 289 yd |
| B Two Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Nicholas Centre St. Nicholas Centre Great Orford Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Liverpool) (Closed) RANELAGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 649 yd |
| Pure Gym (Liverpool Central) PURE GYM PURE GYM RANELAGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| St Margaret Of Antioch C Of E Primary School (Closed) Upper Hampton Street | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Easygym (Liverpool) UNIT 18-19 UNIT 18-19 CLAYTON SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
| Clv Liverpool Gym LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 987 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 27.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 27.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 22.2% |
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Median download speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 2.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.