Allerford Road is in Liverpool and in Liverpool district. L12 4YJ is located in the West Derby Deysbrook 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 Allerford Road, Liverpool, L12 4YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: L12 4XY, L12 4XU, L12 4XZ, L12 4YR, L12 4YT, L12 4ZA, L12 4UZ, L12 4XX, L12 4YS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding L12 4YJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% 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 | 52.9% | 54.9% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 47.1% | 45.1% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 L12 4YJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 47.9% | 54.6% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 30.4% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 7.1% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 39.7% | 48.3% | 8.6% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 28.2% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 13.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 5% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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.
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 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 27.7% | -13.5% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 14% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.6% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 7.9% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 18.2% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 16.9% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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 | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.1% | 93.7% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 93.7% | 90.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 90.3% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 63.9% | 46.2% | 17.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Allerford Road was 65.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.3% higher than the Croxteth Country Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Allerford Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park and the 651st lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 Allerford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2023-07-21 | £144,222 |
| 183 Allerford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2021-09-03 | £156,289 |
| 185 Allerford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2021-06-04 | £84,527 |
| 181 Allerford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2020-05-15 | £91,726 |
| 197 Allerford Road, Liverpool, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2018-01-12 | £153,430 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 2,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School 86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW | 4out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Square Nursery School Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR | - not rated | 3,690 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mab Lane County Junior School Mab Lane , L12 6QL | - not rated | 921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mab Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School Mab Lane , L12 6QL | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mab Lane Infant School Mab Lane , West Derby L12 6QL | - not rated | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmoor Park Infants' School 45-65 Leyfield Road , West Derby L12 9EY | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackmoor Park Infants' School 45 Leyfield Road , West Derby L12 9EY | 2out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Hall Catholic High School Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dovecot Comprehensive School Fincham Road , L14 9NJ | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle Humanities College Carr Lane East , L11 4SG | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons Croxteth Academy Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG | 1out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Community College Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD | - not rated | 3,998 yd | Further education | 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Beavan School Almonds Green , L12 5HP | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Hey Children's Hospital School Eaton Road , L12 2AP | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Haswell Drive , Stockbridge Village L28 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Runnymede St Edward's School North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LE | - not rated | 2,016 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deysbrook | 235 Deysbrook Lane | 166 yd | |
| Les Christabelles Cove | Unit 4, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 169 yd | |
| Deysbrook Community Cafe | Deysbrook Village Centre, 2 Deysbrook Way | 274 yd | |
| Croxteth Farm Cafe | Cafe, Croxteth Park Farm Croxteth Hall Lane | 519 yd | |
| Old Riding School Cafe | Old Riding School Cafe Croxteth Hall Lane | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda | Unit 1, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 169 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Unit 3, Deysbrook Parade Deysbrook Lane | 169 yd | |
| Yo Sushi | Tesco Supermarket Deysbrook Lane | 238 yd | |
| Pizza Perfect | 70 Baycliff Road | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket Deysbrook Lane | 238 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melwood (Liverpool Fc) MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD TRAINING GROUND MELWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| West Derby Golf Club YEW TREE LANE | golf | 1,036 yd |
| Sefton Rugby Union Football Club LEYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,043 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 | 181.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.