Drake Close, Liverpool, L10 7NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L10 7NJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents 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	58.9%	54.1%	-4.8%	51.0%	3.1%
Male	41.1%	45.9%	4.8%	49.0%	-3.1%

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 L10 7NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% 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	53.4%	56.7%	3.3%	37.9%	18.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	27.1%	1.0%	44.2%	-17.1%
Separated	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.9%	6.3%	-4.6%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	6.7%	7.1%	0.4%	6.1%	1.0%

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	43.1%	42.8%	-0.3%	48.4%	-5.6%
Good health	31.6%	29.7%	-1.9%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	14.5%	13.4%	-1.1%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	6.6%	9.3%	2.7%	4.0%	5.3%
Very bad health	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	1.2%	3.6%

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 L10 7NJ this area, 29.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher 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 15.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.8%	29.4%	-11.4%	18.2%	11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	16%	1.3%	9.6%	6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	18.5%	1.7%	13.4%	5.1%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.2%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	13.9%	4.2%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	11.3%	15.5%	4.2%	33.8%	-18.3%
Other	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
White	95.4%	92.1%	-3.3%	81.4%	10.7%
Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.1%	93%	-2.1%	83.2%	9.8%
European Union	2%	5.1%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	5.6%	-3.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	93.3%	-1.4%	83.2%	10.1%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.5%	37.2%	-5.7%
Christian	60.2%	46.2%	14.0%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Drake Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drake Close was 59.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.6% lower than the Fazakerley East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Drake Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley East and the 603rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in L10 7NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Drake Close are based on 19 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 Drake Close, Liverpool, L10 7NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for L10 7NJ

Average Price
£128,002

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£128,002

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drake Close

Average Price
£137,632

Semi-Detached
£113,166

Terraced
£138,991

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drake CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Drake Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2025-03-06	£94,870
18 Drake Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£106,250	2023-12-11	£120,626
5 Drake Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-09-26	£135,044
5 Drake Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-02-24	£125,042
23 Drake Close, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building	£82,500	2019-02-08	£126,470

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for L10 7NJ

Employment

L10 7NJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	65
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	42
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Looking after home or family	22
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	7
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY	4out of 4	2,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ	3out of 4	4,881 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ	3out of 4	5,173 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fazakerley Junior School Formosa Drive , L10 7LD	- not rated	317 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fazakerley Infant School Formosa Drive , L10 7LD	- not rated	317 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fazakerley Primary School Formosa Drive , L10 7LD	- not rated	317 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Moss Pits Lane , Fazakerley L10 9LG	3out of 4	718 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barlows Primary School Barlows Lane , Fazakerley L9 9EH	- not rated	1,586 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fazakerley High School Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB	- not rated	342 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Fazakerley Academy Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LB	2out of 4	607 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Croxteth Community Comprehensive School Parkstile Lane , Croxteth L11 0BD	- not rated	1,694 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John Bosco Arts College Storrington Avenue , L11 9DQ	3out of 4	2,022 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Queen Mary School Long Lane , Aintree L9 6AF	- not rated	2,079 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brookside Pupil Referral Unit 12 New Hall Campus , Longmoor Lane L10 1LD	- not rated	526 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hazel Cottage School 2 New Hall Cottages, Longmoor Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LD	- not rated	575 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadowbank Secondary Special School Sherwoods Lane , L10 1LW	- not rated	834 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Bank School Sherwoods Lane , Fazakerley L10 1LW	- not rated	834 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birtenshaw School Merseyside 82 Higher Lane , Liverpool L9 7AB	- not rated	1,567 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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
Walton Centre	The Walton Centre, University Hospital Aintree Lower Lane		867 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Leg Iron	Longmoor Lane, Field Lane Estate		247 yd
Holy Name Parochial Club And Centre	2A Moss Pits Close		647 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lavelle's	736 Longmoor Lane	333 yd
Copplehouse Fish Bar	48 Copplehouse Lane, Fazakerley	338 yd
Gui Garden	728 Longmoor Lane	349 yd
Saffron Express	722 Longmoor Lane	377 yd
Subway	650 Longmoor Lane	612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Copplehouse Lane, Field Lane Estate	368 yd
Co-Op	2-4 Alscot Avenue, Field Lane Estate	558 yd
Tesco Express	650 Longmoor Lane	612 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cottage Homes Playing Field (Closed) Longmoor Lane	grass pitches	444 yd
Newhall Swimming Pool (Closed) Newhall Campus Newhall Campus Longmoor Lane	swimming pool	476 yd
Fazakerley High School FAZAKERLEY HIGH SCHOOL FAZAKERLEY HIGH SCHOOL SHERWOODS LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	545 yd
Holy Name Rc Primary School MOSS PITS LANE	grass pitches	718 yd
Body Talk North West Ltd (Closed) Longmoor Lane	health and fitness suite	824 yd
Adlam Park ADLAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	835 yd
Kirkby Valley Golf Club INGOE LANE	golf	1,082 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	95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.7%

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	69 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of L10 7NJ