Sandforth Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 1LL is located in the Sandfield Park 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 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, L12 1LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L13 0DQ, L12 1LG, L12 1LZ, L13 0AF, L13 0AU, L12 1LJ, L12 1ND, L12 1NB, L12 7JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L12 1LL is primarily male, with 57.1% 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 | 50.2% | 42.9% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 57.1% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
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 | 35.7% | 37.3% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 36.4% | -10.9% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 11% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 11.5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
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 | 44.6% | 40.7% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35.3% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 17.4% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 20.6% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 13.9% | -7.3% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.8% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 14.8% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.7% | 36.8% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 3.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 91.1% | 83.4% | -7.7% | 81.4% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 88.8% 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 | 92.6% | 88.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 88.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90% | 76.7% | 13.3% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.8% | 37.2% | -18.4% |
| Christian | 65.8% | 46.2% | 19.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandforth Road was 299.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.3% higher than the Sandfield Park average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Sandforth Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park and the 143rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2009-08-31 | £526,752 |
| 11 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2004-01-16 | £749,821 |
| 15 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2003-03-01 | £970,847 |
| 15 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2002-10-18 | £1,012,917 |
| 13 Sandforth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2002-03-29 | £665,376 |
L12 1LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 retired residents living in L12 1LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 2,383 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 3,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 3,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnymede St Edward's Catholic Primary School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | 3out of 4 | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corinthian Community Primary School Inigo Road , L13 6SH | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Junior School Green Lane , L13 7DT | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Infant and Nursery School Green Lane , L13 7DT | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby Meadow Lane , West Derby L12 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's College North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LF | - not rated | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | - not rated | 323 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Lodge Girls' College 140 Mill Lane , West Derby L12 7LE | - not rated | 428 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Derby School 364 West Derby Rd , L13 7HQ | - not rated | 633 yd | Community school | No | Boys | 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 | 4,747 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 4,833 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 4,954 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College 41 Upper Duke Street , L1 9DY | - not rated | 5,234 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool College Queen's Drive , Mossley Hill L18 8BG | 4out of 4 | 5,363 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA School Upper Duke Street , L1 7BT | - not rated | 5,410 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnymede St Edward's School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | - not rated | 327 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , West Derby L12 1LH | - not rated | 624 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , L12 1LH | - not rated | 624 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School South Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LH | 4out of 4 | 624 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernest Cookson School Bankfield Road , West Derby L13 0BQ | - not rated | 638 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 318 Queens Drive | 288 yd | |
| Greggs (BP Filling Station) | Spar, Larkhill Service Station Queens Drive | 570 yd | |
| SPAR (BP Filling Station) | Spar, Larkhill Service Station Queens Drive | 570 yd | |
| Toby Carvery Stoneycroft | 502 Queens Drive | 655 yd | |
| Nutritious Hub | 84 Mill Lane | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Miller | 176 Mill Lane | 259 yd | |
| The Stag And Rainbow | 318 Queens Drive | 288 yd | |
| Cask Liverpool Micro Pub | 438 Queens Drive | 362 yd | |
| Ci Edwardian Association | Bishops Court North Drive | 401 yd | |
| 51 Mill Lane | 51 Mill Lane | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Esso Service Station, 418 - 420 Queens Drive | 264 yd | |
| Subway | Esso Service Station, 418 - 420 Queens Drive | 264 yd | |
| New Sams | 442 Queens Drive | 362 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, Larkhill Service Station Queens Drive | 570 yd | |
| Wongs Fish And Chips | Wongs Fish And Chips, 186 Derby Lane | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Former 400 Queens Drive | 213 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, 400 Queens Drive | 213 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 22 Mill Lane | 861 yd | |
| Co-Operative Wholesale Society | Co Operative Food Supermarket Darley Drive | 907 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Supermarket Regent House Green Lane | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bohemians Tennis Club QUEENS DRIVE | tennis courts | 47 yd |
| Mill Lane (West Derby Bowls Club) MILL LANE | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Millbank Playing Fields (Closed) Mill Bank | grass pitches | 292 yd |
| St Edward'S College Sports Complex NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool | 322 yd |
| Vagabonds Lawn Tennis Club QUEENS DRIVE | tennis courts | 345 yd |
| Ernest Cookson School (Closed) Mill Lane | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Holly Lodge Girls College MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 429 yd |
| Bellefield Sports Ground (Closed) Sandforth Road | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Bill Shankly Playing Fields EATON ROAD | grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Ernest Cookson School BANKFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 731 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.