The Fairway is in Knotty Ash, Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 3HS is located in the West Derby Leyfield 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 The Fairway, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, L12 3HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L12 3HD, L14 2DA, L14 2DD, L12 3HA, L14 2DB, L12 3HU, L14 7NH, L12 3HE, L12 3HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding L12 3HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents 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 | 49.6% | 48.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 51.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of L12 3HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.9% | 33.9% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 53.8% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 9.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 7.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 45.9% | 56.2% | 10.3% | 48.4% | 7.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 27.7% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 13.7% | -15.7% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 8.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 13.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 23.7% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 32% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.4% | 100% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.4% | 97.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 97.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.6% | 37.2% | -17.6% |
| Christian | 69.8% | 46.2% | 23.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Fairway was 98.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.8% lower than the Broadgreen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Fairway has the 29th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Broadgreen and the 671st highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 The Fairway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-12-08 | £236,994 |
| 11 The Fairway, Liverpool, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £4,000 | 2023-06-13 | £4,698 |
| 8 The Fairway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2021-11-19 | £230,311 |
| 22 The Fairway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-01-27 | £277,166 |
| 7 The Fairway, Liverpool, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2018-04-20 | £263,218 |
L12 3HS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY | 4out of 4 | 3,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham Place Nursery School 139 Earle Road , L7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 4,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knotty Ash Primary School Thomas Lane , L14 5NX | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmoor Park Junior School Leyfield Road , L12 9HB | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blueberry Park Ackers Hall Avenue , L14 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmoor Park Infants' School 45-65 Leyfield Road , West Derby L12 9EY | 2out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Junior School Pilch Lane , L14 0JG | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ | 2out of 4 | 477 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ | 2out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | - not rated | 1,301 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's College Sandfield Park , L12 1LF | 4out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgreen International School, A Technology College Queens Drive , L13 5UQ | 1out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 3out of 4 | 5,159 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College Thingwall Lane , L14 7NX | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN | 4out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hospital and Home Tuition Team at Sandfield Park School Sandfield Walk , West Derby L12 1LH | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfield Park School South Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NexGen Academy Dovecot Multi Activity Centre , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 1, 343 East Prescot Road | 88 yd | |
| BURGER KING | 447 East Prescot Road | 147 yd | |
| Knotty Ash Cafe & Bistro | 218 East Prescot Road | 399 yd | |
| Wheatsheaf | 186 East Prescot Road | 469 yd | |
| Shake Waffle and Roll | 383B Eaton Road | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mecca Bingo | Mecca Bingo Ltd East Prescot Road | 278 yd | |
| Lord Nelson | 146 East Prescot Road | 595 yd | |
| The Bull Dog | 142 Leyfield Road | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| khans takeaway | 313 East Prescot Road | 86 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 3, 343 East Prescot Road | 88 yd | |
| Deborah's Golden Fry | 319 East Prescot Road | 90 yd | |
| Pizza Oscar | 261 East Prescot Road | 163 yd | |
| Golden Swan | 244 East Prescot Road | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Supermarket, 367 East Prescot Road | 278 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, 112 East Prescot Road | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knotty Ash Primary School THOMAS LANE | grass pitches | 294 yd |
| Knotty Ash Community Centre (Closed) East Prescot Road | 334 yd | |
| Lifestyles Cardinal Heenan LIFESTYLES CARDINAL HEENAN LIFESTYLES CARDINAL HEENAN HONEYS GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 425 yd |
| Springfield Park Playing Fields (Closed) East Prescot Road | grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College THINGWALL LANE | 682 yd | |
| Thomas Lane Playing Fields THOMAS LANE | grass pitches | 734 yd |
| Blackmoor Park Junior School LEYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Thingwall Hall Swimming Pool (Closed) Thingwall Lane | swimming pool | 892 yd |
| Holy Spirit Community Hall HOLY SPIRIT VICARAGE HOLY SPIRIT VICARAGE DOVECOT AVENUE | 943 yd | |
| St Vincents School YEW TREE LANE | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,012 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.