Riverside is in West Derby, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 0AA is located in the Yew Tree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Liverpool, West Derby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverside, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 0AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L12 0AB, L12 0AD, L12 0AF, L12 0AE, L12 0HX, L12 0PW, L12 0HZ, L12 0AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around L12 0AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 50.5% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.3% | 49.5% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.8% | 33.8% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.8% | 48.6% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 7.4% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.7% | 40.1% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 29.7% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 19.5% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 L12 0AA this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 33.1% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7.1% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.7% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 25.8% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 5.4% | 10.4% | 5.0% | 0.7% | 9.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 88.3% | 82.9% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 88.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.9% | 88.5% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 88.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 1% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 71.1% | 46.2% | 24.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside was 52.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.3% higher than the Croxteth Country Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Riverside has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park and the 529th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Riverside, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-06-25 | £387,115 |
| 11 Riverside, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2018-05-11 | £398,983 |
| 2 Riverside, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2017-11-24 | £384,446 |
| 9 Riverside, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-03-07 | £481,725 |
| 5 Riverside, Liverpool, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £233,400 | 2011-10-28 | £434,361 |
L12 0AA 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.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,407 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 3,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School Mab Lane , L12 6QL | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Albert's Catholic Primary School Steers Croft , Stockbridge Village L28 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,146 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School Fir Tree Drive South , Croxteth Park L12 0JE | 4out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Waterpark Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 7RE | 2out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockbridge Village Primary School The Withens , L28 1AB | 3out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The De La Salle Academy Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG | 1out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ | 2out of 4 | 2,031 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ | 2out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St John Bosco Arts College Storrington Avenue , L11 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | 4out of 4 | 2,581 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN | 4out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NexGen Academy Dovecot Multi Activity Centre , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA | - not rated | 2,723 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , West Derby L12 1LH | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School South Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LH | 3out of 4 | 2,727 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Riding School Cafe | Old Riding School Cafe Croxteth Hall Lane | 447 yd | |
| Croxteth Farm Cafe | Cafe, Croxteth Park Farm Croxteth Hall Lane | 492 yd | |
| The Deysbrook | 235 Deysbrook Lane | 669 yd | |
| Les Christabelles Cove | Unit 4, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 725 yd | |
| Deysbrook Community Cafe | Deysbrook Village Centre, 2 Deysbrook Way | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda | Unit 1, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 725 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Unit 3, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 725 yd | |
| Yo Sushi | Tesco Supermarket Deysbrook Lane | 741 yd | |
| Pizza Perfect | 70 Baycliff Road | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket Deysbrook Lane | 741 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.